Term
"What, drawn and talk of peace? I hate the word
As I hate hell..."
(Act I, Scene I, Line 72) |
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Definition
A. Tybalt
B. Benvolvio
C. In scene I, a fight had arisen between the two rich families with a bitter rivalary. A Montauge, Benvolio, does not want tp fight at all. However, Tybalt does and is trying to make Benvolio fight against him.
D. This shows how Tybalt is trying to make Benvolio angry and therefore continuing the fight |
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Term
"Part fools!
Put up your swords. You know not what you do."
(Act I, Scene I, Lines 65-66) |
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Definition
A. Benvolvio
B. Everyone fighting
C. Everyone is now fighting and Benvolio is very upset. he ahtes fighting. He wants everyone to just stop.
D. Because the root BEN means good, this quote is showing how BENvolio is a good person by trying to stop thr fighting. |
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Term
"If you ever disturb our streets again,
Your lives shall pay the forfeit of the peace."
Act I, Scene I, Lines 98-99 |
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Definition
A. Prince Escalus
B. People of Verona who are fighting
C. The people of Verona keep fighting and the prince is very angry. He tells them if they fight one more time, then they will all die.
D. This is significant because it might possibly foreshadow hw people may die later on. |
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Term
"Why then, O brawling lover, O loving hate
O anythingof nothing first create
O heavy lightness, serious vanity
Misshappen choas of well-seeming forms;
Feather of lead, bright smoke, cold fire, sick health
Still-waking sleep that is not what it is!
This love feel I, that feel no love in this."
(Act I, Scene I, Lines 181-187) |
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Definition
A. Romeo
B. Benvolio
C. Romeo is describing how much love hurts. He is truly upset and is explaning how contracdictory it is.
D. This shows that Romeo is already in love and that it is an oxymoron. |
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Term
"She hath not seen the change of 14 years
Let two more summers wither in their pride
...too soon married are those so early made."
Act I, Scene II, Lines 9-11 |
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Definition
A. Capulet
B. Paris
C. Capulet is talking to Paris about when he feels its right for his daughter, Juliet to marry. He doesnt think it should be soon.
D. This is important because her father's opinion is very crucial to her boy descion making. |
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Term
"Why, he's a man of wax."
(Act I, Scene III, Line 82) |
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Definition
A. Nurse
B. Juliet and Lady Capulet
C. Paris wants to marry Juliet but she doesnt know him yet so she is undescivie. Nurse is trying to convince her to get with Paris.
D. This is important because this is how Nurse tries to convey Juliet a message. |
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Term
"This precious book of love, this unbound lover,
To beautify him only lacks a cover."
(Act I, Scene III, Lines 93-94) |
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Definition
A. Lady Capulet
B. Juliet and Nurse
C. Lady Capulet is convincing Juliet to get with Paris because he's rich and has royality.
D. Because they want her to marry Paris but Juliet is against it. |
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Term
"...my mind misgives
Some consequences yet hanging in the stars."
(Act I, Scene IV, Lines 113-114) |
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Definition
A. Romeo
B. Himself
C. Romeo just had a dream and he thinks something bad about his death will happen tonight.
D. This may foreshadow a future event. |
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Term
"My love only sprung from my only hate
Too early seen unknown and know too late."
Act I, Scene V, Lines 152-153 |
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Definition
A. Juliet
B. Herself
C. Juliet and Romeo have just kissed and she has juts found out her true love is a sworn enemy.
D. This is important because we see that the opposites are in love now. |
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Term
"Go ask his name. If he be married,
My grave is like to be my wedding bed." |
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Definition
A. Juliet
B. Nurse
C. Juliet really likes Romeo and wants to find out more about him.
D. Love at first sight. |
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