quotes from Romeo and Juliet!

“ Well, in that hit you miss. She’ll not be hit/with cupids arrow; she hate Dian’s wit;/ And, Instron proof of Chasity, well arm’d/, from loves week childish bow, she lives uncharm’d/ She will not stay the siege of loving terms.”(1.1 216-220)

Romeo is speaking Benvolio. “ Rosaline is a goddess from heaven. She’s a strong woman who wouldn’t be one over with sweet love talk she isn’t willing to sell herself away. She is rich in beauty, but poor in the sense that when she dies her beauty will too.” This line is to give information to the audience about how pure Rosaline is to God and how she wants to be a nun. Romeo still thinks of her as his love even tho they can’t be together.

“I’ll look to like, if looking liking move;/ But no more deep will I endart mine eye/ Than, your consent given the strength to make it fly

Julia is talking to lady Capulet. “ if looking leads to liking, I expect I shall, but I won’t commit myself any further than you want me to” This line is too impart mood. It shows Juliets feelings about marrying Paris. It is also irony because she’s talking about how she wants to get to know Paris before marrying him as soon but as she sees Romeo she’s in love.

“ These violent delights have violent ends/ and in their triumphs die like fire and powder,/ Which as they kiss consume…./ Therefore love moderately: long love doth so ; / To swift arrives as tardy as too slow

Friar Lawrence is talking to Romeo. “ Violent passions have violent ends and die at their peak.-like fire and gun powder, which meeting, destroyed themselves. The sweetest honey is so delicious that it claws appetite. Therefore, love in moderation if you want it to endure in the long run, the hasty arrive no sooner than the slow.” This line is foreshadowing, Friar Lawrence is talking about how Romeos passion for Juliet is violent and violence will end in death. Even if their love is sweet, ultimately, they will be ruined. In the end, they both die, because of their passionate love.

“Plague on both house! I am sped. / is he gone hath nothing? / …Ay ay a scratch a scratch.”

Mercutio is talking to Benvolio and the Capulets. “ I am hurt. Damn, both your houses! I am done for has he gone scot-free? Oh yes, a scratch a scratch, but it is enough where my page? Go you rogue get me a doctor.” This line is to import mood. It shows Mercutio feelings, and the way he is receiving the pain. It arouses the audiences emotions for the scene and Mercutio.

“ Hang thee, young baggage! Disobedient wrench/I tell thee what- get thee to church a Thursday/ or never after look me in the face.”

Capulet is talking to Juliet “ Be hanged to you, you hussy, you disobedient wrench! I’ll tell you what get to church on Thursday or never look at me in the face again.” This line is the characterized Capulet. It reveals Juliets dad‘s true colors, and how he really feels about Juliets marriage to Paris.

“Tell me not friar that thou hearest of this, / unless they’ll tell me how I may prevent it./If in thy wisdom thou canst give no help, / Do thou but call my resolution wise/ and with this knife I’ll help it presently.”

Julia is speaking to Friar Lawrence. “ Don’t tell me Friar that you’ve heard of this unless you also tell me how I can stop it, in spite of your wisdom, you implement its strength away with this knife.” This line is foreshadowing, because Julia is threatening to kill herself with a knife, but she doesn’t have that time but she does later.

“ Hold, daughter. I do spy a kind a hope, / Which craves as desperate an execution/ As that is desperate which we would prevent.”

Friar Lawrence is talking to Juliet. “Hold, daughter! I can see a sort of hope. It demands as dangerous a course of action, as the matter is dangerous that we want to prevent.” This line is to arouse the emotions of the audience. It makes the reader hopeful that they will end up meeting again, but they end up dying.

“ Well, Juliet, I will lie with the tonight./Let’s see for means. Oh, mischief, thou art swift/ To enter, in the thoughts of a desperate Man./I do remember an apothecary.”

Romeo is talking indirectly to Juliet and/or himself. “ well, Juliet, I shall lie with you tonight. Let’s see how. How quickly desperate Man harbor, scheming! Thoughts! There is an apothecary I remember who lives around here.” This line is to depict dramatic irony. The audience knows that Juliet is going to wake up, but Romeo kills himself because he doesn’t know she’s not actually dead.

“ I hear some noise. Lady, come from the nest/Of death, contagion, and unnatural sleep./A great power that we can contradict/Hath thwarted our intents. Come, come away. / Thy husband in thy bosom there lies dead; and Paris is too.”

Friar Lawrence is talking to Juliet. “ I can hear a noise Lady, leave this place of death, disease, and never ending sleep. God has intervened. Come, come away. Your husband lies dead in your arms and Paris is to.” This scene is to create suspense. The reader knows that Romeo and Paris are dead and they hear a noise but they don’t know what the noise is who it is, and what it means for Friar and Juliet.

“ Capulin, Montague, / See what a scourge is laid up on your hate, / That heaven finds means to kill your joys with love. / And I, for winking at your discords too, / Have lost a brace of kinsmen. All are punished.”

The prince is talking to the Capulets, Montagues, and the towns people. “Capulets, Montagues, look, what a terrible punishment has come from your shared hate, that heaven found a way to kill your children with love for not dealing with your feud. I’ve lost two family all are punished.” This scene is to create dramatic relief. It is after the death scene but it’s also information/mood that will happen and consequence of the deaths. It gives a sad and gloomy feeling.