Rom and Jul Key Quotes Act 2

Question 1

“But soft, what light through yonder window breaks? It is the east and Juliet is the sun.”

Answer 1

SCENE 2

SPEAKER - Romeo

SPEAKING TO - Audience (himself)

Question 2

“O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo? Deny thy father, and refuse thy name. Or if thou wilt not, be but sworn my love, And I’ll no longer be a Capulet.”

Answer 2

SCENE 2

SPEAKER - Juliet

SPEAKING TO - Audience (herself)

Question 3

“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet”

Answer 3

SCENE 2

SPEAKER - Juliet

SPEAKING TO - Audience (herself)

Question 4

“It is too rash, too unadvised, too sudden”

Answer 4

SCENE 2

SPEAKER - Juliet

SPEAKING TO - Romeo

Question 5

“If that thy bent of love be honourable, Thy purpose marriage, send me word tomorrow”

Answer 5

SCENE 2

SPEAKER - Juliet

SPEAKING TO - Romeo

Question 6

“In one respect I’ll thy assistant be; For this alliance may so happy prove, To turn your households’ rancour to pure love.”

Answer 6

SCENE 3

SPEAKER - Friar Lawrence

SPEAKING TO - Romeo

Question 7

“Then hie you hence to Friar Lawrence’ cell; There stays a husband to make you a wife.”

Answer 7

SCENE 5

SPEAKER - Nurse

SPEAKING TO - Juliet

Question 8

“These violent delights have violent ends, And in their triumph die, like fire and powder, Which, as they kiss, consume.”

Answer 8

SCENE 6

SPEAKER - Friar Lawrence

SPEAKING TO - Romeo