R&J quotations-Love

Question 1

Give a quote from the prologue which shows the theme of love

Answer 1

.’The fearful passage of their death marked love’

Question 2

Give three quotes from Romeo which show the theme Love

Answer 2

.’O brawling Love, O brawling hate’
.’Under love’s heavy burden do I sink’
.’You have dancing shoes, I have a soul of lead’
.’With Love’s light wings do I o’er perch these walls’

Question 3

Give two quotes from Juliet which show love

Answer 3

.’I’ll look to like if looking liking move’
.’My only love sprung from my only hate’
.’You kiss by the book’
.’Ay pilgrim lips they must be used in prayer’

Question 4

Give two quotations from Lord Capulet which show the theme of Love

Answer 4

.’Let two more summers wither in their pride, ere we may think her ripe to be a bride’
.’Too soon marr’d are those so early made’
.’But woo her, gentle Paris, get her heart, My will to consent is but a part’

Question 5

Give a quotation from Mercutio which shows the theme of love

Answer 5

.’If love be rough with you, be rough with love’

.’You are a lover borrow cupid’s wings and soar with them above a common bound’

Question 6

Give a quote from the Nurse which shows the theme of Love

Answer 6

.’Go girl seek happy nights to happy days’

.’I think it’s best you married with the county. O, he’s a lovely gentleman! Romeo’s a dishcloth to him’

Question 7

Give a quotation from the friar which shows the theme of love

Answer 7

.’Holy saint Francis, what a charge is here! It’s Rosaline, whom thou didst love so dear, so soon, Forsaken?’
.’Young men’s love then lies not truly in their hearts, but in their eyes’

Question 8

How does Shakespeare present Love?

Answer 8

Shakespeare mocks the feelings of courtly love through Romeo’s feelings to Rosaline
.Courtly love is a non-physical unrequited love
.Shakespeare also warns of the dangers of pursuing true love through Romeo and juliets death