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Act 2 Romeo/Juliet
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon, Who is already sick and pale with grief. WHO SAID IT | Romeo |
| Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon, Who is already sick and pale with grief. PARAPHRASE | Sun, rise up and kill the moon which is jealous because Juliet is more beautiful |
| Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon, Who is already sick and pale with grief. SIGNIFICANCE | Continues to compare Juliet to brightness Theme of contrast |
| What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other word would smell as sweet. WHO SAID IT | Juliet |
| What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other word would smell as sweet. PARAPHRASE | What does a name mean? Would a rose smell sweet if it weren't called a rose? It is only a title we give, it does not change its substance. |
| What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other word would smell as sweet. SIGNIFICANCE | The families are feuding because of their house name only. |
| O, swear by not the moon, the inconstant moon, That monthly changes in her circle orb, Lest that thy love prove likewise variable WHO SAID IT | Juliet |
| O, swear by not the moon, the inconstant moon, That monthly changes in her circle orb, Lest that thy love prove likewise variable PARAPHRASE | Don't swear by something, the moon, that constantly changes or else our love will also be constantly changing |
| O, swear by not the moon, the inconstant moon, That monthly changes in her circle orb, Lest that thy love prove likewise variable SIGNIFICANCE | This love is fast and fast love can change It foreshadows what was promised in the prologue Continues the idea that characters are bound by fate |
| Too like the lightning, which doth ere to be ere one can say it lightens. WHO SAID IT | Juliet |
| Too like the lightning, which doth ere to be ere one can say it lightens. PARAPHRASE | Too quick, like when lightning strikes or flashes, it's gone by the time someone can say that it's there |
| Too like the lightning, which doth ere to be ere one can say it lightens. SIGNIFICANCE | It's a warning against fast love |
Created by:
anne withers
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