Show:
Scenes 1 and 2
Scenes 3-5
Vocabulary
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In Act 3, scene 2, the Nurse comes in saying "He's dead! He's dead!" a. Who is she referring to? b. Who does Juliet assume she's referring to?
a. Tybalt b. Romeo
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What punishment does the prince give to Romeo?
He banishes him.
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What is the definition of conflict?
Conflict is any struggle between opposing forces.
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Why is Juliet so impatient for the night to come in the beginning of Act 3?
She wants Romeo to come over so they can spend their first night as a married couple.
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How does Romeo react when the prince banishes him?
He feels that banishment is worse than death.
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What is the definition of climax?
Climax is the highest or most intense point of a story's plot.
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How does Mercutio receive his fatal wound? (Be specific)
Tybalt stabs him under Romeo's arm.
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Why is it ironic that the Capulets force Juliet to marry Paris?
The audience knows she is already married to Romeo.
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What is the definition of irony?
Irony is when a story presents the outcome that is the opposite of what's expected.
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What insulting name does Tybalt call Romeo during the duel?
He calls him a villain.
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How does Juliet respond to her parents' command that she marry Paris? (Be specific)
She refuses and says she will marry Romeo instead.
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What does the Nurse give to Romeo?
She gives him Juliet's ring.
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What advice does the Nurse give Juliet at the end of Act 3?
She tells her to forget about Romeo and marry Paris instead.