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Romeo and Juliet Act
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What do we learn about the plot of the story? | There are two feuding families, two of the children from each of the families fall in love, and then commit suicide. After the children’s death the families stop feuding |
Who are Sampson and Gregory? | Sampson and Gregory are servants of the Capulets, |
Who are Abram and Balthasar? | Abram and Balthasar are servants to the Montagues |
How do the citizens feel about the feud? | They are not on either side |
What does Prince Escalus say will be the punishment for those who fight and disturb the peace of the streets of Verona? | Punishment by death |
Who is Benvolio? | Montagues nephew |
What adjective does Benvolio use to describe Tybalt? | Hothead |
What do we learn about Romeo and his behavior from Benvolio and Montague? | He was taking a walk alone in the woods, he was trying to avoid Benvolio is always sad and will not open up to anyone, and he keeps himself away from others. Artificial |
Why is Romeo so sad? | He is in love with someone who does not love him back (Rosaline) |
What advice does Benvolio give to Romeo? | To stop thinking of the girl he is in love with, move on find someone else |
What information do we get about Juliet from the conversation between Capulet and the Count Paris? | She is only 14, her father does not want her to marry so young, Count Paris Wants to marry her Capulet, has many hopes for Juliet, perhaps she is the only child left |
What task does Capulet give to the servant? | Find the people on his list and find them and invite them to dinner |
Why is the servant not able to complete the task? | he cannot complete this because he cannot read |
What does the servant ask of Romeo? | To read the words on the list |
What advice does Benvolio give Romeo when the servant includes Romeo in the invitation | To go to the party to take his mind off this other girl (Rosaline) |
What purpose does Romeo have in agreeing to go to the feast? | So he can see the women that he loves |
What topic do Lady Capulet, Nurse, and Juliet discuss? | Marriage |
What word would you choose to describe the Nurse? | Motherly and caring towards Juliet, Motor mouth, easily distracted, good memory, loyal to the family |
What does Lady Capulet ask of Juliet that night? | To look at Paris, to consider Paris as a husband |
What reply does Juliet give? | She will try to look at Paris |
What are Romeo and his friends wearing? Why? | Masks, because it as masked dinner, and because they are Montagues, and they are going to a Capulet social function |
What advice does Mercutio give about Romeo's low spirits? | To have find someone else and have a good time |
When Romeo says that he had a dream, what does Mercutio say about dreams? | That dreamers often lie |
What was Romeo's dream? | Being with another women |
What happens to Romeo near the beginning of the scene? | He notices a beautiful girl |
Who discovers that Romeo, a Montague, is at the Capulets' feast? What does he want to do? | Tybalt, He draws his sword |
What does Capulet have to say about the Romeo situation? | He is well behaved, so let him stay |
What does Capulet say about Tybalt? | That he is not the boss and to calm down |
. What is Romeo saying when he speaks of hands touching and lips moving in prayer? | Kissing Juliet |
What does the Nurse tell Romeo? | She is a Capulet |
What does the Nurse tell Juliet? | He is a Montague |