Vocab (Define)
Vocab (sentence)
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cause continual trouble or distress to

Plague 

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Paris thinks so soon after Tybalt’s is the wrong time for him to be _______ Juliet.

Wooing

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What is so funny to Mercutio that Benvolio is telling him to show restraint? 

Benvolio is usually the one getting into fights with people. 

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What is Juliet waiting for at the beginning of scene 2?

Romeo to come over so they could have their wedding night. 

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Who are Juliet's parents meeting with in scene 4?

Paris

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What does Lady Capulet plan to do about Romeo?

Have him poisoned 

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What does the Nurse think Juliet should do?

Marry Paris and forget about Romeo

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keeps someone or something under control

Restraint 

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Romeo feels it would be more ___________ to be sentenced to death than banishment

Merciful 

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Why is Romeo not trying to fight Tybalt?

He just married Juliet so they are family now and wouldn't want to hurt Juliet

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What gift does Juliet give to the Nurse to give to Romeo?

A ring

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How does Romeo react to the news of his banishment?

He is suicidal and would rather die than be banished to a life without Juliet 
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What does Juliet plan to do about her mother's plans?

She convinces her mother she hates Romeo and tells her mother that she wants to be the one to give Romeo the poison. 

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How does Juliet react to the news that she will be married?

She is upset and does not want to marry Paris

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associate with (someone), typically with the disapproval of others

Consort 

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Juliet is going to Friar Lawrence to get an _________ for the poison.

Antidote 
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Why does Mercutio say "A plague on both your houses" as he is dying?

He is upset he died over a a feud between the Montagues and Capulets

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What miscommunication is there between the Nurse and Juliet?

Juliet thinks Romeo is dead

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Why does Capulet think Juliet will not come downstairs? What is the real reason?

She is too upset about Tybalt

She is upset about Tybalt but mostly about Romeo

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How does Lady Capulet react to Juliet still being upset about Tybalt?

She thinks she needs to get over it and she is crying too much. 

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Juliet begs her mother to postpone the wedding, what is Lady Capulet's response? 

Don't talk to me

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1. to force somebody to leave their country, especially for political reasons or as a punishment

2. real or imagined wrong or other cause for complaint or protest

1. Exile 

2. Grievances 

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The wedding of Juliet and Paris is being done in ______________.

Haste

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The Prince previously said he anyone fighting in the streets would pay with their lives, why doesn't he have Romeo killed?

Romeo only killed Tybalt because to get justice for Mercutio. 

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How does Juliet justify Romeo killing Tybalt?

She believes he only did it because Tybalt would have killed him

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What is Capulet's plan to make Juliet feel better?

Throw her a small wedding to Paris

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Why are Romeo & Juliet discussing birds at the beginning of the scene?

The nightingale means it is still night and the Lark means it is morning. If it is morning Romeo needs to leave and Juliet doesn't want him to. 

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How does Capulet react to Juliet's reaction to his big new (the wedding). What ultimatum does he give her?
She will be at the church on Thursday to marry Paris or she can live on the streets
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1.  to punish or hurt somebody in return for something bad or wrong that they have done to you, your family or friends

2. excessive speed or urgency/ to rush

3. by reasonable or logical means

4. make false and damaging statements about (someone).

5. Of poor quality, very bad

1. Avenge 

2. Haste

3. Rationally

4. Slander

5. Wretched

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Juliet begs that fortune would be _________ and leave Romeo alone

Fickle

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What upset Mercutio enough to want to fight Tybalt?

He was insulting Romeo and Romeo was doing nothing about it.

500

How does Friar Lawrence convince Romeo that he cannot kill himself?

Since he is married to Juliet they are one, so killing himself would be like killing Juliet.

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Explain what the following quotes mean: 

Friar Lawrence: "Oh, then I see that madmen have no ears" 

Romeo: Why should they, when wise men have no eyes?"

FL is calling Romeo mad (crazy) because he does not listen. Romeo says he has no eyes because he can not see how he simply cannot live without Juliet. 

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What does Juliet predict will happen to Romeo as he climbs down from the balcony? 

He will die (sees him in a tomb) 

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What lie does Juliet tell the Nurse? What is she actually going to do?

That she is going to Friar Lawrence to ask for forgiveness for angering her father. She is going to him for a remedy for the poison.