Cline- Romeo and Juliet Final Review
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Where does the story take place
the streets of Verona, Italy
What was the cause of the original feud?
A grudge between the families due to some ancient feud
Who is Benvolio’s FOIL? (contrasting character)
Tybalt
Who is Paris?
A relative of the Prince who comes to ask for Juliet’s hand in marriage
What two characters are related to the Prince?
Paris and Mercutio
How old is Juliet?
13 years old
What does the Nurse’s speech tell us about her character?
She is loud, boisterous, and dirty in her speech. She is also more of a mother figure to Juliet
What time of year is it and what are the implications of this?
It is summertime and nearly Juliet’s birthday. People’s emotions are riled by the heat
Who said this?
“It is a pleasure that I dream not of.”
Juliet (speaking of marriage)
Why is Romeo worried about going to the Capulet’s ball?
He isn’t allowed to be there and he had a dream that something would happen.
What two things does Romeo compare Juliet’s beauty to?
A rich jewel and a snowy dove
Who said this?
“My only love sprung from my only hate”
Juliet
What is hamartia?
a fatal flaw
Who said this?
“Go, the, for ‘tis vain/To seek him there that means not to be found.”
Benvolio
Who said this?
“Virtue itself turns vice, being misapplied,/ And sometimes by action dignified.”
Friar Lawrence- the ends justify the means
Who said this?
“Wisely and slow. They stumble that run fast.”
Friar Lawrence
What is the biggest reason that Romeo doesn’t want to face Tybalt in a duel?
They just became siblings
Who said this?
“My business was great, and in such a case as mine a man may stray courtesy.”
Romeo
Who is Balthasar and what is his role?
He is assumedly a friend of Romeo and is going to bring the rope ladder to the nurse to give to Juliet. He also delivers the news that Juliet is “dead” to Romeo
Who said this?
“These violent delights have violent ends”
Friar Lawrence
What happens as a result of Mercutio and Tybalt fighting and Romeo stepping between the two?
Mercutio DIES 😵
Who said this?
“A plague a’ both your houses”
Romeo
Why is Romeo “fortune’s fool?”
He blames fate(fortune) for his foolish actions
How does the Prince punish Romeo?
He banishes him from Verona
Why does Friar Lawrence fight so hard to keep Romeo and Juliet from killing themselves?
It is a mortal sin
Who kills Tybalt?
Romeo
Who said this?
“Then window, let day in, and let life out”
What does it mean?
Juliet- it means that the window literally lets life in but it also lets Romeo (her “life”) out
Why does Lady Capulet think that Juliet is crying? Why is she actually crying?
She thinks that Juliet is still mourning Tybalt but actually she is sad because she can’t be with Romeo.
Who said this?
“Well, thou hast comforted me a lot”
Juliet (in sarcasm)
How long should Juliet be dead/asleep?
24 hours
Where is Romeo banished to?
Mantua
Who said this?
“Then I defy you, stars!”
Romeo
How does Count Paris die?
Romeo kills him
Who said this?
“A greater power than we can contradict/Hath thwarted our intents”
Friar Lawrence
How does Romeo die?
Drinking poison
How does Juliet die?
Stabs herself
How does Lady Montague die?
Heartbreak over Romeo’s death
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