| What does Romeo think of Juliet the first time he sees her? Quote and cite a line/phrase to support your idea. | Romeo compares her to a bright light and a white dove in a crowd of crows. He also says she is “as a rich jewel in an Ethiop’s ear”, which means that she is like a shiny object. It also shows how she stands out from the crowd of black crows, and boring people. |
| How does Tybalt recognize Romeo? | his voice |
| When Tybalt is ready to seize Romeo and throw him out of the party, what does Capulet say to Tybalt? Paraphrase. | Capulet says that Tybalt should refrain from fighting Romeo because it would disturb the party and disposition of the party. It would also scare the guests of the party, so that no one would be at the party anymore. Also, he hasn’t been at a party in such a long time that he just wants to enjoy himself and feel what a party is like. |
| How does Romeo find out Juliet’s last name? (paraphrase, then cite lines) | Romeo finds out that Juliet’s last name is Capulet from the nurse explaining who her mother is. The nurse was explaining how Juliet’s mom is “wise and vigorous” (127).Romeo finds out that Juliet’s last name is Capulet from the nurse explaining who her mother is. The nurse was explaining how Juliet’s mom is “wise and vigorous” (127). |
| How does Juliet find out Romeo’s last name? (paraphrase, then cite lines) | through the nurse asking around and then telling her who it is. |
Romeo and Juliet: scene 5 act 1
July 4, 2019