Conflicts
Who wants to duel with Romeo?
Who is Tybalt.
What advice does the Nurse give Juliet at the end of the act?
What is to forget about Romeo and marry Paris.
When Mercutio says "Ask for me tomorrow, and you should find me a grave man," Mercutio is using what literary device?
What is a pun.
What does Romeo do to stop Tybalt and Mercutio from fighting?
What is Romeo steps between Tybalt and Mercutio.
Who does Mercutio blame for his death?
Who is Romeo.
Why doesn't Romeo want to fight Juliet's cousin?
Why do the Capulets think Juliet is upset?
What is they think that she is sad over Tybalt's death.
What two different meanings does "grave" mean when Mercutio says, "Ask for me tomorrow, and you should find me a grave man"?
What is people will find that he has died (been put in a grave) and what is that he will be found sad or disheartened.
Who does Romeo blame for making him unmanly and weak?
Who is Juliet.
What will Friar Lawrence send a servant to do while Romeo is in Mantua exiled?
What is deliver messages to Romeo about Verona news, Juliet, and the progress being made to try to pardon Romeo's crimes with the Prince.
What does Lady Capulet say about Benvolio to the Prince?
What is that Benvolio is lying about what happened in the duel and that Benvolio was trying to take the Montagues' side.
How does Juliet react to the news that Romeo has killed Tybalt?
What is Juliet cries for both Tybalt and Romeo and has conflicting thoughts about anger and love for Romeo.
What is a motif?
What is a recurring symbol in a work of literature, art, or some other form of creation that is meant to express a theme.
Friar Lawrence thinks that Romeo is being ______ about the Prince banishing him instead of killing him.
What is ungrateful.
When Juliet says, "Methinks I see thee, now thou art so low, as one dead in the bottom of a tomb,” what literary device is this an example of?
What is foreshadowing.
At the beginning of Act 3, Mercutio claims that Benvolio is willing to fight anyone or anything at anytime. What is ironic about this?
What is Benvolio is typically the peacemaker, and Mercutio tends to start fights and want to quarrel with people for small reasons.
Why is Juliet upset at the Nurse after the Nurse gives Juliet advice on what to do with Romeo being gone.
What is Juliet is upset because she thinks the Nurse should support her and Romeo's relationship.
What motif tends to end Romeo and Juliet's time together for each time they see one another?
What is daylight/morning.
What causes Romeo to want death rather than banishment?
What is he will never get to see Juliet again and have to think about it for the rest of his life instead of dying and not having the capability to think about losing Juliet.
When Mercutio is dying, he inflicts something upon both families. He exclaims, "A ______ o' both your houses."
What is "plague."
Benvolio claims that he and Mercutio need to get out of the streets of Verona because a fight could start. What does Benvolio say would provoke that fight?
What is it is hot outside which makes people frustrated.
What is a theme in Romeo and Juliet's relationship that shows why they are irrational when they both find out that Romeo is banished? (What is a habit of their relationship?)
What is they rush into things and don't think things through completely; they are led by their emotions.
Juliet is unhappy about the plans her father has made for her to marry Paris. What type of irony is his plan for her marriage?
What is dramatic irony (the audience knows something other characters in the play do not).
Juliet says that she will not marry Paris, but when she does marry, she would rather it be Romeo, whom she hates, than Paris. Why does Juliet say this?
What is to show how much she would hate to marry Paris, and she would rather marry the person who killed her cousin and also to tell the truth without being obvious about marrying Romeo.
HOW and WHY has Capulet changed from the beginning of the story?
What is Capulet used to think that Juliet was too young to marry and say that she could choose her own husband, but now he wants to marry her off to Paris and she no longer has a choice. Capulet changed because he notices the fighting between the two families and does not want Juliet involved OR that Capulet wants to secure a family's male heir to his money if Capulet dies soon.