R & J Scene 1
In fair Verona.
Where does the story take place?
13 almost 14
How old is Juliet?
She views Juliet as her own daughter, since her own died around the same age as Juliet.
Who is Juliet's Nurse?
Where scene 4 takes place.
What is a street near the Capulet's house?
According to Capulet the ladies who don't dance must have these on their feet.
Bites his thumb and the fight breaks out.
Who is Sampson? (from the Capulets)
He wants to marry Juliet.
Who is Paris?
"It is an honor that I dream not of."
Who is Juliet?
They plan to wear masks to the party to conceal their identity. (3 people)
Who is Romeo, Mercutio and Benvolio?
He says he never saw such beauty till he saw Juliet.
What does Romeo think of Juliet when he first sees her?/Who is Romeo?
"I do but keep the peace. Put up thy sword. Walk away with me."
Who is Benvolio?
She's young, but if you win her heart, ok.
What is Lord Capulet's response to Paris' request?
"A man, young lady! Lady, such a man as all the world-why he's a man of wax."
What does Nurse think of Paris?
Character who is a strong contrast to another character. Examples:
Mercutio-Romeo
Tybalt-Lord Capulet
Lady Capulet-Nurse
What is foil?
Upon hearing Romeo's voice, he recognizes him as a Montague and becomes angry.
Why does Tybalt become angry?/Who is Tybalt?
The real culprit in the fight. "What, drawn, and talk of peace? I hate the word, as I hate hell, all Montagues, and thee."
Who is Tybalt?
He holds a list of invitations he cannot read.
Who is Lord Capulet's servant?
"Will think of marriage vow. Younger than you, here in Verona, ladies of esteem, are made already mothers."
Who is Lady Capulet?
He has a heavy heart and doesn't want to have fun.
Who is Romeo?
She reveals to Romeo and Juliet who they are to each of them.
Who is the Nurse?
Romeo shuns the company of others and stays in the dark of his room all day.
What has Romeo's behavior been?
or
Why are his parents concerned about him?
They plan to go to the party and encourage Romeo to look at other ladies.
What do Romeo and Benvolio plan to do?
She will look at him and try to like him.
What does Juliet agree to do?/Who is Juliet?
What Romeo fears at the end of this scene.
What is a foreshadowing that will lead to his premature death?
He vows to get even with Romeo for coming to their party.
Who is Tybalt?