"Romeo, the love I bear thee can afford no better term than this: thou art a villain."
Tybalt
(Act III, Scene I: Tybalt says this because Romeo is refusing to fight)
"I pray thee, good Mercutio, let's retire. The day is hot, the Capels are abroad, and if we meet, we shall not 'scape a brawl, for now, these hot days, is the mad blood stirring."
Benvolio
(Act III, Scene I: Benvolio tries to convince Mercutio to not cause trouble before the big fight)
Why did Juliet's relationship with the Nurse change? (Remember: this is at the end of Act III after she had her outing with her parents)
- Juliet no longer trusts the Nurse after the advice she gave Juliet to marry Paris
- Juliet thinks that the Nurse is no longer on her side after the advice she gave Juliet
Why does Romeo kill Tybalt?
Romeo was avenging Mercutio's death
Based on Romeo's reaction to finding out about his banishment, what does it say about his character?
- He is immature
- He tends to be a negative person
- He is ungrateful for all the good things that happen to him
"....I think it best you married with the County. O, he's a lovely gentleman! Romeo's a dishclout to him."
Nurse
(Act III, Scene V: The nurse says this to convince Juliet to marry Paris after Juliet's parents insist she marries him)
"A plague a both your houses...Why the devil came you between us? I was under your arm?"
Mercutio
(Act III, Scene I: Wounded by Tybalt during the fight)
After the Nurse offers her advice that Juliet marry Paris, Juliet.....
- Pretends to take the Nurse's advice
- Vows to seek Friar Laurence for help
- Realizes she can no longer trust the nurse
- Reminds herself that she still has the power to take her own life
Why does the prince choose to banish Romeo rather than kill him?
- Romeo killed Tybalt to avenge Mercutio's death
- Romeo didn't start the fight
- Mercutio was the Prince's cousin
Lord Capulet is very angry because Juliet says she won't marry Paris. Why is he angry?
- If Juliet doesn't marry Paris, he will be breaking his promise to him
- He has tried to find a good husband for her and she is ungrateful
- He believes Juliet is being disrespectful
- Juliet is disobeying him
"Now by Saint Peter's Church, and Peter too, he shall not make me there a joyful bride!"
Juliet
(Act III, Scene V: Juliet says this after her father insists she marries Paris. She says this in defiance after her father threatens to disown her)
"Thy Juliet is alive, for whose dear sake thou but lately dead. There are thou happy. Tybalt would kill thee, but thou slewest Tybalt. There art thou happy. The law, that threat'ned death, becomes thy friend and turns it to exile. There art thou happy."
Friar Laurence
(Act III, Scene III: Friar Laurence says this after Romeo comes to him for advice after being banished for killing Tybalt)
Juliet wonders if she will ever see Romeo again after his banishment. Romeo says that he believes that they will what?
Will be together again
Why does Mercutio blame Romeo for his death?
Romeo tried to break up the fight and that is when Tybalt stabbed Mercutio under Romeo's arm
Who said this quote?
"And you be mine, I'll give you to my friend; and you be not, hang, beg, starve, die in the streets, for by my soul, I'll ne'er acknowledge thee, nor what is mine shall never do thee good."
Lord Capulet
(Act III, Scene V: Lord Capulet says this when Juliet refuses to marry Paris)
"Ancient damnation! O most wicked fiend....Thou and my bosom henceforth shall be twain. I'll to the friar to know his remedy. If all else fail, myself have power to die."
Juliet
(Act III, Scene IV: Juliet is speaking to the nurse after her father insists she marries Paris)
"O think'st thou we shall ever meet again?"
Juliet
(Act III, Scene V: Juliet says this to Romeo after they have spent the night together after their wedding day. She fears they may never see each other again due to Romeo's banishment)
How has Juliet's relationship with the Nurse changed at the end of Act III?
- Juliet no longer confides in the Nurse
- Juliet no longer thinks the Nurse is on her side
- Juliet no longer looks to the Nurse for help
What is the plan that Friar Laurence creates for Romeo? (Multiple parts)
- Romeo will go to Mantua
- Friar Laurence will announce Romeo and Juliet's marriage
- Everyone will accept the marriage because they will have calmed down after the fighting and deaths
Who said this quote?
"Shall I speak ill of him that is my husband? Ah, poor my lord, what tongue shall smooth thy name when I, thy three-hours wife, have mangled it?"
Juliet
(Act III, Scene II: Juliet says this after learning about Tybalt's death and how Romeo killed him)
"Ay sir; but she will have none, she gives you thanks. I would the fool were married to her grave."
Lady Capulet
(Act III, Scene V: Lady Capulet says this after her daughter refuses to marry Paris)
"And for that offense immediately we do exile him hence....I will be deaf to pleading and excuses; nor tears nor prayers shall purchase out abuses."
Prince
(Act III, Scene I: The Prince sentences Romeo to banishment after the fight)
What's Juliet's plan after the Nurse leaves the room?
To see Friar Laurence for advice and if he cannot help her, she will take her own life.
What does the Prince choosing to banish Romeo rather than killing him say about the Prince's character?
- The Prince wants to be fair
- The Prince is reasonable
Lord Capulet and Lady Capulet are so angry that Juliet refuses to marry Paris that they what?
- Say they wish she was dead
- Say that she is ungrateful
- Vow to kick her out of their house
- Vow to refuse her help in any way