English "Romeo and Juliet Acts IV & V" Flashcards

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To dress or decorate
Adorn
v.

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Array

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To reduce in degree or intensity
To put an end to
v.

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Abate

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To lead by deception; hoodwink; to trick

v.

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Beguile

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A stand on which a corpse or coffin is placed

n.

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Bier

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A slow, solemn and mournful piece of music

n.

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Dirge

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Agitated with doubt or mental conflict

adj.

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Distraught

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To generate pus; to rot; to putrefy

v.

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Fester

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Stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission
Lying flat
adj.

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Prostrate

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One that receives or contains something; a container

n.

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Receptacle

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A burial garment
To cover for protection; to conceal
n. or v.

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Shroud

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To loathe; regard with extreme repugnance; hate

v.

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Abhor

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One who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes
n.

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Apothecary

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Strongly moved by love; enamored

adj.

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Amorous

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To join on a secret agreement to do an unlawful act
Scheme
v.

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Conspire

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To form in the mind
To invent
Conceive
v.

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Devise

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To arrange
To set readiness
To put into place
v.

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Villain
One who has committed a felony (serious crime)
n.

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To deposit a corpse in the earth or in a tomb

v.

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An illicit lover

n.

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A place of burial; a tomb

n.

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Tiresome because of length or dullness; boring; our English class :)
adj.

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Unpleasant to taste or smell; disagreeable

adj.

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“O, bid me leap, rather than marry Paris, from off the battlements of any tower…”
Speaker?
To whom?
Situation/meaning?

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Juliet
Friar Laurence
She will do anything to not marry Paris

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“Let not the nurse lie with thee in thy chamber. Take this vial…Now when the bridegroom in the morning comes to rouse thee from thy bed, there art thou dead.”
Speaker?
To whom?
Situation/meaning?

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Friar Laurence
Juliet
The potion he gives her will make her look dead but she must drink it when she is alone at night

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"Pardon, I beseech you! Henceforth I am ever ruled by you." Speaker? To whom? Situation/meaning?
Juliet Lord Capulet She wants his forgiveness and she will be obedient to him
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"Death is my son-in-law, Death is my heir; my daughter he hath wedded." Speaker? To whom? Situation/meaning?
Lord Capulet Juliet Death has taken over his life and married his daughter
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"Dost thou not bring me letters from the friar? How doth my lady?" Speaker? To whom? Situation/meaning?
Romeo Balthasar He wants to know what information he has on Juliet and if he has a letter from Friar Laurence
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"My poverty but not my will consents." Speaker? To whom? Situation/meaning?
Apothecary Romeo He doesn't want to give the poison but he knows he needs the money so he will
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"Unhappy fortune! By my brotherhood, the letter was not nice, but full of charge, of dear import; and the neglecting it may so much danger." Speaker? To whom? Situation/meaning?
Friar Laurence Friar John He is upset that Friar John didn't get the letter to romeo because it contained valuable information
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"The boy gives warning something doth approach." Speaker? To whom? Situation/meaning?
Paris Himself He must hide because his watchmen whistled to signal someone is coming
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"Shall I believe that unsubstantial Death is amorous, and that the lean abhorred minster keeps thee here in dark to be his paramour?" Speaker? To whom? Situation/meaning?
Romeo Juliet Death is keeping her beautiful because he loves her
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"This is thy sheath; there rust, and let me die." Speaker? To whom? Situation/meaning?
Juliet Herself/ her dagger She is the sheath to the dagger she will kill herself with
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"Alas, my liege, my wife is dead tonight! Grief of my son's exile hath stopped her breath." Speaker? To whom? Situation/meaning?
Lord Montague Prince Escalus His wife died of a broken heart over Romeo's banishment
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"For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo." Speaker? To whom? Situation/meaning?
Prince Escalus Himself No story is sadder than the story than the one of Romeo and Juliet
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What accident or chance meeting occurs in Act IV
Paris and Juliet at Friar Laurence's cell