Hate Flashcards
hate this play
hate is presented as
catalyst for tragedy, family feud and violence - or a less powerful force than love
‘I hate the word;…
…as i hate hell! All montagues and thee!’
repetition of hate
predujce against all montagues based on the name they associate with
triplet used to reinforce his hate for montagues
‘O brawling love!…
…O loving hate!’
oxymoron suggests why they can only love one family and hate the other - opposites
‘My only love sprung…
…from my only hate!’
she was taught to hate montagues as a group but has now begun to love on specifically for who they are
love has overcome hate
‘deserve no better term than this…
…thou art a villain!’
‘villain’ is used, seeking reprisal, showing how hate has driven tybalts desire for combat
‘A plague…
…O’ both your houses!’
Hate has resulted in death and pain
shows the extent of hate and the danger of it, leading to ones ultimate downfall
‘See what scourge…
…is laid upon your hate’
‘scourge’ implies the hate has lead to them punishing themselves and they have only suffered from their hate for one another
a scourge is a whip used for punishing people and yourself