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Romeo&Juliet_Act2
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What major development happens in Act II? | Romeo and Juliet decide to get married |
| Where does Act II, scene I take place? | Near Capulet's orchard |
| Why does Juliet want Romeo to have a different name? | He is a Montague and their families are enemies. |
| What does Friar Lawrence agree to do for Romeo? | Marry Romeo and Juliet |
| Why does Friar Lawrence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet? | He believes it will end the feud between the families (Montagues and Capulets). |
| What is Friar Lawrence's role in Act II? | A wise adviser |
| When does Friar Lawrence say he will marry Romeo and Juliet? | As soon as possible |
| What is Friar Lawrence's concern about Romeo marrying Juliet? | Romeo will forget Juliet just as he forgot Rosaline |
| Who wrote the letter that Benvolio and Mercutio discuss in Scene iv? | Tybalt |
| What is an example of something that's counterfeit? | Buying a fake designer purse |
| What is the meaning of the Latin prefix "counter"? | against |
| In Act II, Scene I, who does Mercutio think Romeo is still in love with? | Rosaline |
| Juliet wants to know how Romeo got into the orchard. What does he tell her? | 'With loves light wings, did I o'erperch over these walls' (He flew over them) |
| Where is Romeo headed when he leaves Juliet in Act II, scene II? | To Friar Lawrence's cell |
| Who has followed Romeo in Act II, scene I? | Benvolio and Mercutio |
| What is foreshadowed in Act II, scene II (line 70)? | Romeo's death |
| What is the significance/meaning of this line "What's in a name? That which we call a rose. By any other name would smell as sweet." | Juliet is saying that a name is just that - a name. She's comparing Romeo to a rose, saying he would be just as handsome and worthy of her love if he had a different name. |
| Who is Rosaline? | Romeo's love interest at the beginning of the play (before Juliet) |
| What type of literary device is in the line "She speaks, yet she says nothing?" | Oxymoron |
| What do lines 13-15 foreshadow in act II, scene iv? | Romeo's death |
| Besides Romeo, who else wants to marry Juliet? | Paris |
| How is Mercutio killed? | Tybalt stabs him |
| Why does Romeo kill Tybalt? | Tybalt killed Romeo's friend, Mercutio |
| Metaphor | Comparison not using 'like' or 'as' |
| Allusion | Indirect references to well-known people, places, events, or works of art Example: The company was going down like the Titanic. |
| Pun | play on words; The usually humorous use of a word in a way as to suggest two or more of its meanings Example: A boiled egg for lunch is hard to beat. |
| Personification | the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman |
| What does it mean to be pardoned? | Someone is freed from legal consequences after being convicted of a crime |
| Why does Romeo try to stop the fight with Tybalt at the beginning of Act iii? | He's married to Juliet and doesn't want to intensify the feud between the families. |
| How does the prince punish Romeo after he kills Tybalt? | Banishment |
| Soliloquy | A speech that a character gives while he or she is alone on stage |
| Aside | A type of speech that is addressed to the audience alone and is not meant to be heard by other characters |
| What does Juliet decide to do at the end of Act iii? | Visit Friar Lawrence for his advice |
| Monologue | A long speech by a character that reveals their thoughts and motivations |
| Dialogue | Conversations between characters that reveal personality, attitudes, relationships and furthers the drama's plot |
| What is the purpose of Juliet's parents speaking with Paris in scene iv? | To solidify marriage plans between Juliet and Paris |
| What is Juliet's relationship with the Nurse like by the end of Act iii? Why? | She views her as a betrayer and someone she can no longer trust. That's because the Nurse advised her to forget Romeo and marry Paris. |
| What is banishment? | The act of sending someone away and not allowing them to come back |
| What is exile? | A state of forced absence from one's country or home |
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