Romeo Flashcards

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What does the quote “private in his chambers pens himself “ show

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That Romeo is lonely and isolated which Implies that he is not like the usual Elizabethan male. Act 1 scene 1

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What quote shows romeo is not considered masculine

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“Sweet….beauty”. Act 1 scene 1

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What does the quote “shut up in prison without my food” show.

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That Romeo is immature and exaggerating his love for Rosaline (metaphor). Act 1 scene 2

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What quote shows that Romeo is isolated and lonely.

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“Private in his chambers pens himself “ act 1 scene 1.

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What quote shows that Romeo is immature and is known to exaggerate his love .

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“Shut up in prison without my food” . Act 1 scene 2

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What does the quote “beauty too rich for use, for earth too dear” convey.

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That he believes Juliet is too beautiful for the world (foreshadowing)
Juliet makes any man who she touches richer. Act 1 scene 5.

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What does the quote “ my lips two blushing pilgrims stand” show

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It’s and embedded sonnet and it shows religious imagery. Act 1 scene 5

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What quote shows religious imagery.

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“My lips two blushing pilgrims stand” . Act 1 scene 5

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Which quote shows Romeo believes juliet is too beautiful for this world.

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“Beauty too rich for use, for earth too dear” . Act 1 scene 5

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What is the main theme that Shakespeare shows through Romeo and Juliet’s characters.

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That the hast and impatience of youth leads to inevitable disaster.

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What does “arise far sun and kill the envious moon “ convey .

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That Romeo is implying that rosaline is jealous of Juliet’s superior looks. Act 2 scene 2.

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What does “I have forgot that name, and that names woe” show

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This shows that he’s already moved on therefore amplifying his immaturity and the fact he doesn’t have a clear idea of what love is. Act 2 scene 3

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What quote shows that Romeo has no clear idea of love .

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“I have forgot that name, and that names wow.” Act 2 scene 3

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What quote shows Romeo would rather die married to Juliet than live.

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“ then love-devouring, death, do what he dare.” Act 2 scene 6.

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What quote reveals romeos violent side.

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“ and fire - eyd fury be my conduct now “ act 3 scene 1

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What does the quote “ thou canst not speak of that thou dost not feel” show .

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That Romeo is being self-absorbed and believes that no-one understands him. Act 3 scene 3.

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What does the light imagery imply.

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That Romeo and Juliet think in very similar ways. If their would have happened naturally they would be together. “ mansion of love” turns into “ hateful mansion”

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What quote shows that Romeo has strong intentions to commit suicide?

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“Descend into this bed of death”. Act 5 scene 3 ( immature and haste )

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What does “will thou provoke me show “ show

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That Romeo does attempt to keep the peace however when he’s provoked he’s gets violent. Act 5 scene 3

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What quote conveys that religious imagery shows their bond.

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“Righteous kids”. Act 5 scene 3