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Review of Romeo and Juliet and Shakespeare

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The ruler of Verona   Prince Escalus  
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What is the setting of the play?   Verona and Mantua, Italy  
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What does "ere" mean?   before  
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What does "Prorogued" mean?   delay or discontinue  
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Where did Shakespeare get his idea for Romeo and Juliet?   From a long poem written early and from the myth Pyramus and Thisbe  
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Who was Romeo in love with at the beginning of the play?   Rosaline  
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There is a feud between what 2 families?   Capulet and Montague  
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What does "thither" mean?   go there  
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What family was Tybalt in?   Capulet  
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Who killed Tybalt   Romeo  
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Who did Tybalt kill?   Mercutio  
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What character was a mother figure to Juliet?   the Nurse  
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Who said, "Young men's love lies/not truly in their hearts, but in their eyes."   Friar Lawrence  
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What is the beginning of the play called when talking about structure?   Exposition  
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Who is the peacemaker in the play?   Benvolio  
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What do we learn in the Prologue?   All of the main events--feud, death of Romeo and Juliet  
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Who was supposed to deliver the message to Romeo that Juliet was not dead   Friar John  
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Who delivered the Queen Mab speech   Mercutio  
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How was the Prince merciful to Romeo when he killed Tybalt.   He banished him instead of executing him  
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Who wrote Romeo and Juliet   Shakespeare  
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Who was the nurse's servant?   Peter  
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Who did Juliet's father insist that she marry?   Paris  
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What plan does Friar Lawrence come up with to save Juliet from marrying Paris?   Give her a sleeping potion so that she appears dead  
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Who is Romeo's servant?   Balthasar  
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Who said, "Be not so long to speak. I long to die/If what thou speak'st speak not of remedy   Juliet  
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Who said, "I fear too early, for my mind misgives/some consequence yet hanging in the stars/shall bitterly begin his fearful date/with this night's revels and expire the term/of a despised life, closed in my breast, by some vile forfeit of untimely death.   Romeo  
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Who said, "O, my love, my wife: Death that hath sucked the honey of thy breath/Hath no power yet upon thy beauty."   Romeo  
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"My only love sprung from my only hate."   Paradox  
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jumbo shrimp, loving hate   oxymoron  
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"Juliet is the sun"   metaphor  
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