Act 1
"First Impressions"
"First Impressions"
where do Romeo and Juliet first meet?
At the ball
Romeo and Juliet agree to what during the balcony scene?
To get married
When Romeo said "Tybalt, Mercutio! The prince express the have forbidden banding and Verona streets. hold Tybalt! Good Mercutio!" What was he trying to do? Act 3 Scene 2 Lines 83-85
He was trying to tell Tybalt and Mercutio to stop fighting.
When Juliet says "What if this mixture do not work at all? Shall I be married then tomorrow morning? " what is she saying might happen if the potion does not work? Act 4 Scene 3 Lines 21-22
She's worried that she end having to marry Paris.
How does Romeo find out about Juliet's "death"?
Balthasar goes to Mantua to tell Romeo.
who did Romeo have feelings for before Juliet.
Rosaline
What is Juliet's relationship with her (wet)nurse like?
She is like a second mother/friend to Juliet.
When Juliet talking about how she sees her and Romeo spending the rest of their lives together why is it dramatic irony?
Because Juliet doesn't know that Romeo had just committed an act that causes him to be exiled
Why does Juliet not want to marry Paris?
Because she's already married to Romeo and Romeo is who she truly loves.
How does Juliet die?
She stabs herself.
Why is it when Sampson said this, "No, sir. I do not bite my thumb at you, sir, but I bite my thumb, sir." End up causing the Montague's to attack? Act 1 Scene 1 Lines 44 and 45
Bc he was lying and indeed in fact bite his thumb to not only offend them but also at them?
What does Frier Lawrence mean when he says,"for this alliance may so happy prove to turn your households' rancor to pure love." Act 2 Scene 3 Lines 91-92
He's saying that this marriage might help broker peace between the Montague's and the Capulets.
Why does Romeo want to kill Tybalt?
Because Tybalt killed Romeo's closest friend.
What does Juliet plan on doing so that she doesn't have to marry Paris?
She plans on going to friar Lawrence to not marry them and gives her a potion bottle.
What famous line Romeo say after he finds out about Juliet's death and what emotions does he convey?
"Is it e'en so? Then I defy you stars!" What are conveys is his anger and grief. Act 5 Scene 1 Line 24
What is Juliet's take on forced marriage?
let it be for love.
Why does Mercutio think that Romeo would lose in a fight against Tybalt?
Because Romeo sees that the fighting between the Montague's and the Capulet's is only caused by their love for fighting.
What did Mercutio mean when he said "A curse on both your houses!" Act 3 Scene 1 Lines
He felt like Romeo and Tybalt both caused his death.
When Friar Lawrence said "Shall stiff and stark and cold, appear like death. And in this borrowed likeness of shrunk death, thou shall continue to and 42 hours. " what was he saying the potion would do? Act 4 Scene 1 Lines 104-106
That it would make Juliet look and feel dead for 42hours.
Where does Romeo get the poison from?
An apothecary
When Romeo says what is he foreshadowing, "I fear too early for my mind misgives some consequence yet hanging in the stars." Act 1 Scene 4 Lines 108-109
His and Juliets death.
What is Friar Lawrence foreshadowing when he said "Being tasted, stays all senses with the heart." Act 2 Scene 3 Line 26
He was foreshadowing Romeo's death from poison.
Why did Juliet's dad get mad at her when Juliet said, "Not proud you have but thankful you have proud. Can I never be of what I hate but thankful even for hate that is meant love." Act 3 Scene 5 Lines 146-149
Because she seems like she's acting ungrateful, even when she is trying to ease her grief from her's and her mother's grief from Tybalts death.
Who did Juliet see right before she took the potion.
Her cousin Tybalt.
Why does Juliet say this after she wakes up "what's here? A cup closed in my true love's hand? Poison I see has been his timeless end. " Act 5 Scene 3 Lines 161-162
bc she finds Romeo dead with a vile of poison in his hand.