Romeo and Juliet Flashcards

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What reference to Juliet is in the prologue?

A

“Two starcross’d lovers”
“Deathmark’d lovers”

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How old is Juliet?

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13

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What does Lord Capulet say about Juliet in Act 1 when Paris requests to marry her?

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“My child is yet a stranger in the world.”
“She is not yet ‘ripe to be a bride.”

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What is unique about Juliet’s and Romeo’s first meeting at the Capulet party?

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They speak in a shared sonnet.

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What is Juliet’s anagnorisis?

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“My only love sprung from my only hate”

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What does Juliet warn Romeo about their potential relationship?

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“It is too rash, too unadvised, too sudden, too like lightning.”

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What oxymorons does Juliet utter when she hears about Romeo being banished?

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“Honorable Villain”
“Damned Saint”
“Beautiful Tyrant”

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How does Juliet react just before she takes the potion?

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Juliet is distressed and doubts the plan, she does not know if she can trust the Friar, and she is frightened of being in the tomb with her dead relatives.

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How does Juliet kill herself?

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With Romeo’s dagger.

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What are Juliet’s last words?

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“O, happy dagger!”

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