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How does the audience tell if Romeo's love for Juliet is true? |
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Compare his declaration of love for Juliet with Rosalind. How does he react when he finds out they are from rival families? |
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Juliet responds to Romeo's affections. How does she reciprocate his love? Support your answer with a relevant quotation. |
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Refer to Act II, Scene 1- The Balcony Scene for some ideas |
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The death of the star-crossed lovers could have been a blessing in disguise. Why? |
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"I will confess to you that I love him" |
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Juliet said these words to Paris, telling him that she is in love with someone else. |
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"Thy face is mine and thou hast slandered it" |
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Said by Paris, saying that Juliet has ruined him as she belongs to him. |
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"My heart is wondrous light, since this wayward girl is so reclaimed" |
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Capulet says this in response to Juliet's change of heart towards Paris. However, he doesn't realise that Juliet has other plans in mind. |
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"Romeo, I come! This I do drink to thee" |
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Juliet's devotion to her Romeo transcends the boundaries of life and death and she is willing to risk her life for him so that she can be together with him. |
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