Family Drama
In Act II, Scene II of Romeo and Juliet, who is professing their love to each other?
Who is Romeo and Juliet.
In Act II, Scene II of Romeo and Juliet, what does Juliet mean when she says: "Oh Romeo, Romeo. Wherefore art thou Romeo?"
What is Juliet is asking why he has to be Romeo, a Montague.
In Act II, Scene I of Romeo and Juliet, what are Benvolio and Mercutio looking for?
Who is Romeo.
In Act II, Scene I of Romeo and Juliet, Romeo says "Can I go forward when my heart is here? Turn back, dull earth, and find they center out". What would this mean in modern language?
What is "Can I go away while my heart stays here? I have to go back to where my heart is."
What was the exposition/introduction of Romeo and Juliet?
What is the Act I Prologue.
In Act II, Scene II, who does Romeo say that he is going to talk to to try to plan what Juliet and Romeo have talked about?
Who is his friend, the friar.
In Act II, Prologue of Romeo and Juliet, William Shakespeare uses personification to describe how Romeo is feeling. Which of the following is the figurative language used:
A. "As much she in love, her means much less, to meet her new beloved anywhere."
B. "Being held a foe, he may not have access to breathe such sweet as lovers use to swear."
C. "Now old desire doth in his deathbed lie, and young affection gapes to be his heir."
C. "Now old desire doth in his deathbed lie, and young affection gapes to be his heir."
In Act II, Scene I of Romeo and Juliet, how is Mercutio trying to lure out Romeo?
What is Mercutio is describing Rosaline to try to get Romeo to appear.
In Act II, Scene II of Romeo and Juliet, what does Juliet suggest that she and Romeo do?
What is get married.
What was the inciting incident/conflict in Romeo and Juliet?
What is the fight started by Samson biting his thumb at Abram.
In Act II, Scene II of Romeo and Juliet, who almost catches the conversation between Romeo and Juliet?
Who is the Nurse.
In Act II, Prologue of Romeo and Juliet, what does the line "and she steal love's sweet bait from fearful hooks" mean?
It emphasizes the danger of Romeo and Juliet's love.
In Act II, Scene IV of Romeo and Juliet, Benvolio uses figurative language to compare the Nurse to a boat. What line shows this?
Benvolio: "A sail! A sail!"
In Act II, Scene IV, who does the audience find out has issued a challenge against Romeo?
Who is Tybalt.
Romeo and Juliet Act I and Act II are what part of the plot?
What is Rising Action.
In Act II, Scene III of Romeo and Juliet, why is Friar Lawrence frustrated with Romeo?
What is because the last time he had seen Romeo, not even a full day before, Romeo had been in love with Rosaline and had said that Rosaline was the only girl he could ever love.
In Act II, Scene VI of Romeo and Juliet, what does Friar Lawrence warn Romeo?
What is "These violent delights have violent ends," meaning that Romeo needs to be careful because rushing into things can cause problems.
In Act II, Scene V of Romeo and Juliet, where does the Nurse tell Juliet that she is supposed to meet Romeo?
In Act II, Scene III of Romeo and Juliet, what did Romeo want to talk to Friar Lawrence about?
What is about performing a wedding ceremony for Romeo and Juliet.
What is the setting of Romeo and Juliet?
What is Verona, Italy.
In Act II, Scene V of Romeo and Juliet, why is Juliet upset with the Nurse?
What is Juliet is upset with the Nurse because Juliet is impatient and she felt like the Nurse was taking to long to tell her what Romeo said.
In Act II, Scene III of Romeo and Juliet, why does Friar Lawrence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?
What is because he believes that it may help the Montagues and Capulets to stop fighting.
In Act II, Scene III of Romeo and Juliet, Friar Lawrence uses the metaphor, "How much salt water thrown away in a waste to season love of it doth not taste," to express his confusion and frustration with Romeo. What does this line mean?
What is that Romeo had cried to Friar Lawrence about Rosaline, but now, abruptly (quickly), Romeo's mind had changed as to what girl he was in love with.
In Act II, Scene IV, of Romeo and Juliet, the Nurse uses malapropisms (mistaken use of an incorrect word in the place of a word with a similar sound, resulting in a nonsensical, sometimes humorous utterance). Which of the following is an example of the Nurse using a malapropism?
A. Nurse: "If you be he sir, I desire some confidence with you."
B. Nurse: "I will tell her thither, sir, that you do protest, which, as I take it, is a gentlemanlike offer."
C. All of the above
What is C. All of the above
What are the six elements of plot?