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R&J Act II

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What is the following an example of: Love goes toward love as school boys from their books but love from love towards school with heavy looks. Couplet and simile
What is the following an example of: When Romeo is listening/ observing/eavesdropping on Juliet: Shall I hear more, or shall I speak at this? Aside
What is the following an example of: Wisely and slow: they stumble that run fast. Iambic Pentameter (10 syllables)
What is the following an example of: Speak to my gossip Venus one fair word, one nickname for her purblind son and heir, young Adam cupid, he that shot so trim when King Cophetua loved the beggar maid! Allusion
What is the following an example of: Parting is such sweet sorrow Oxymoron
What is the following an example of: Courageous, Captain of Compliments Alliteration
What is the following an example of: The Grey eyed morn smiles on a frowning night; Personification
What does Romeo say is envious or jealous of Juliet? Moon
Who knows about the new love affair between Romeo and Juliet? Friar Laurence and the Nurse (and technically Romeo's man/servant since he delivered the rope ladder)
What does Romeo ask Friar Laurence to do? Marry him and Juliet
What nickname is given to Tybalt? Prince of Cats
How long was Juliet impatiently waiting for the Nurse to return from meeting with Romeo? 3 hours
What is the subject of Tybalt's letter to Romeo? Challenges Romeo to a duel
What piece of information does the Nurse inadvertently give to Romeo? Paris also wants to marry Juliet
What is the Friar collecting that can be positive and negative? Flowers/herbs
Who continues to heed the warning that the couple should "slow down"? Friar Laurence
Who says: That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet. Juliet - Names don't define who we are
Who says: Alack, there lies more peril in thine eye than twenty of their swords! Romeo - There is more danger in your eyes than your kinsman's swords
Who says: These violent delights have violent ends and in their triumph die, like fire and powder, which, as they kiss, consume. Friar Laurence - Things that start fast have the tendency to end fast too.
Who says: Conceit, more rich in matter than in words, brags of his substance, not of ornament. Juliet (at their wedding saying their vows) - True understanding does not need words
Who says: But passion lends them power, time means, to meet, Temp'ring extremities with extreme sweet. Chorus/Prologue - Where there's a will there's a way. The lovers are willing to take big risks to be extremely happy.
Who says: O, swear not by the moon, the inconstant moon, that monthly changes in her circled orb, lest that thy love prove likewise variable. Juliet - Don't swear your love by the moon because the moon changes. I don't want your love for me to change.
Who says: Good night, good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow, that I shall say good night till it be morrow. Juliet
Who says: I know not how to tell thee who I am. My name, dear saint, is hateful to myself, because it is an enemy to thee; Had I it written, I would tear the word. Romeo
Who says: In one respect I'll thy assistant be; For this alliance may so happy prove to Turn your household's rancor to pure love. Friar Laurence
Who says: Young men's love then lies not truly in their hearts but in their eyes. Friar Laurence
Who says: In man as well as herbs—grace and rude will. Friar Laurence
Who says: Love goes toward love as schoolboys from their books; But love from love, towards school with heavy looks. Romeo
Who says: I am too bold; 'tis not to me she speaks Romeo
Who says: It is too rash, too unadvised, too sudden; Too like the lightning, which doth cease to be Ere one can say "It lightens." Juliet
Who says: He jests at scars that never felt a wound Romeo
Who says: Can I go forward when my heart is here? Turn back dull earth, and find thy center out. Romeo
Who says: The orchard walls are high and hard to climb, and the place death, considering who thou art, if any of my kinsmen find thee here. Juliet
Who says: Wisely and slow; they stumble that run fast. Friar Laurence
Who claims to be the "drudge and toil" in Juliet's delight? Nurse - She is doing all of the work behind the scenes to make this marriage work out for Juliet
What excuse does Juliet use to sneak away and marry Romeo? Confession/shrift
Created by: KRaethz
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