Act 2 Flashcards
What are the next three quotes in Act 2?
With love’s light wings did I o’er-perch these walls.For stony limits cannot hold love out(Romeo)
Parting is such sweet sorrow(Juliet)
What are the first two quotes in Act 2
What light through yonder window breaks?It is the East, and Juliet is the sun!(Romeo)
What is in a name?That which we call a roseby any other name would smell as sweet(Juliet)
What does the quote “Parting is such sweet sorrow” mean and is the sweet sorrow phrase usually called
Means leaving you is sad (sorrow) but it is sweet cause they love each other
What are the last two quotes in Act 2
Wisely and slow.They stumble that run fast.(Friar)
These violent delights have violent ends.(Friar)
What does the quote “Wisely and slow.They stumble that run fast.” mean
Ominous. He means if you don’t take things slowly you will suffer
What does the quote “these violent delights have violent ends” mean
This passion for each other can end really badly
Name the quotes in Act 3 Scene 1
A plague a’ both your houses(Mercutio)
O, I am fortunes fool(Romeo)
What does the quote “A plague a’ both your houses” mean
It means i curse both your families
What did the phrase “O, I am fortunes fool!” mean
I am doomed
How does Juliet describe Romeo once she knows he killed Tybalt
“Beautiful tyrant”
“Honourable villian!”
How would you describe the phrase honourable villian
Oxymoron
What does Romeo say once he realizes he has been banished from Verona
Ha, banishment?Be merciful, say ‘death’.For exile hath more terror in his look
What does Romeo mean when he says
“Ha, banishment?Be merciful, say death.For exile hath more terror in his look”
He means that he would rather be dead than be banished
What does Juliet say when Romeo leaves
“As one dead in the bottom of a tomb”
What does Capulet say to Juliet when she is told she is getting married?
Get thee to church a’ Thursday, or never after look me in the face
