Act 3 review Flashcards
Scene 1: Why doesn’t Romeo want to fight Tybalt?
Because he secretly married Juliet, Tybalts cousin
What happens when Romeo tries to stop Mercutio and Tybalt from fighting?
When he trys to stop them he grabs mercutio but tybalt stabs mercutio
Why does mercutio say “A plague o’ both your houses”
Because it’s a curse and it’s reflecting mercutios anger
What changes Romeos view to fight Tybalt
He changes his view after he sees Tybalt killed Mercutio
What punishment does the prince give Romeo? Why?
Prince vanishes Romeo from Verona, If romeo doesnt leave immediately he will put to death
Scene 2: What news does the nurse tell Juliet
Nurse walks in and says Romeo is dead
Whats significant about what Juliet is saying in lines 79-91
Juliet cries out contradictory phrases, which shows her conflicting feelings
What does the nurse agree to dod for Juliet at the end of the scene?
She will find Romeo and comfort Juliet
Scene 3: Why is banishment worse than death for romeo?
Because he cant see Juliet so he might as well be dead
Why does Friar Lawrence scold Romeo in lines 24-28
Because the law says that the prince should live
What does Romeo try to do in 105-118
Romeo tries to kill himself
What is Friar Lawerences suggestion to fix romeos troubles
To go to Juliets room and comfort her, in morning leave for manshoua
Scene 4: What two aspects of Capulets earlier desicion about Paris and Juliet have changed in this scene?
Get married earlier or without her consent - get re married
Scene 5: What is Juliets reaction to Lord Capulets marrige decision
She freaks out and is upset
What is Capulets reaction to Juliet?
He’s shocked and angry. Die in the street
