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At the beginning of the scene why does Benvolio think there will be a fight

With the hot weather the Capulets are out and anger is easily triggered 

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Whys Juliet so impatient for the nurse to return?

It is wedding night and she is waiting for Romeo to climb up to her room

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Explain Romeos reaction to the news of his banishment

Romeo is devastated and would rather be dead than banished from Verona

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What does Capulet tell his wife to say to Juliet?

About the joyful news of the marriage on Thursday

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What is Capulet's reactions to Juliet's threats?

Upset, he worked hard to find juliet a suitable husband, threatens to disown her

200

What does Mercutio accuse Benvolio of in lines 15-30?

Being a short tempered man that will often start fights for no reason

200

Describe Juliet rapidly changing attitudes towards Romeo in this scene

Juliet thinks Romeo has been killed because the nurse is talking about the death of someone but doesn't say the name

200

Romeo tells Friar that the priest cannot know or understand how Romeo feels, why?

The priest has not been married nor been in love

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As Romeo is preparing to leave Juliet, what argument does she use to convince him to stay?

It's not day yet and the nightingale had not sang yet

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What is the Nurse's advice to Juliet?

Forget about Romeo and marry Paris

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When Tybolt and Mercutio first began arguing, what does Benvolio try to get them to do?

He told them to go argue someplace private and argue peacefully or just leave each other alone

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What piece of news upset Juliet the most?

That Romeo has been banished from Verona

300

What argument does Friar use to prevent Romeo from killing himself?

He has a great deal to live and he should be thankful that he is alive and he has Juliet to be thankful for

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Later, why does Juliet think Romeo should leave?

He doesn't want him to die because of her

300

How does Juliet's attitude toward the Nurse change?

betrayed, never trust her again

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What does Tybolt call Romeo?

A villain and a dog

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What does the nurse promise to do?

To go find Romeo so him and Juliet can have there wedding night

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What does the nurse give to Romeo

A ring from Juliet to show him that she still loves him

400

Just as Romeo is about to descend the rope ladder and leave Juliet, what does Juliet say about the way Romeo looks?


Romeo looks dead like he is in a tomb



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What "scheme" does Juliet devise to get rid of the Nurse and to get out of the house?

She is going to confession to confess her sins.