Matching Acts 1, 2, and 3: Romeo and Juliet

Romeo’s mother

(C) lady montague

Romeo’s cousin

(AD) benvolio

Ruler of Verona

(CD) prince escalus

Relative of Prince and friend of Romeo

(AE) mercutio

Juliet’s cousin

(BE) tybalt

A Franciscan priest in whom Romeo confides

(BCE) friar lawrence

Juliet’s caretaker

(E) nurse

He requests Juliets hand in marriage from her parents

(BD) paris

She tells Juliet of Paris’ marriage propoasl

(A) lady capulet

 “O! I am fortunes fool!”

(ABCD) romeo

 “Romeo, the love I bear thee can afford no better term than this: thou art a villain.”

(BE) tybalt

 “I do protest, I never injured thee,/But love thee better than thou canst devise,/Till thou shalt know the reason of my love:/And so, good Capulet,--which name I tender as dearly as my own,--be satisfied.”

(ABCD) romeo

 “Immediately we do exile him hence [...] Else when he is found, that hour is his last.”

(CD) prince

“A plague o both your houses, they have made worm's meat of me. I have it, and soundly to your houses.”

(AE) mercutio

“Sir Paris, I will make desperate tender of my child's love. I think she will be ruled in all

respects by me... oh Thursday let it be!”

(B) lord capulet

“That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet”

(ABCDE) juliet

“These violent delights have violent ends”

(BCE) friar lawrence

“O, swear not by the moon, the' inconstant moon/That monthly changes in her circled orb/ lest that thy prove likewise variable.”

(ABCDE) juliet

“Oh Tybalt, Tybalt! The best friend I had”

(E) nurse