Romeo and Juliet ACT 1 Flashcards
Describe the personality of Tybalt. Take a look at how he deals with the fight that occurs on the street.
Aggressive
looking to start fight/ loves to fight
What is romeos true reason for his depression
He loves a girl that doesn’t love him back
What does Benvolio suggest to “CURE” Romeo’s sickness?
He suggest that he should forget about this girl and examine other beautiful girls.
Describe the personality of Benvolio. Take a look at how he deals with the fight that occurs on the street.
cautious
How much time does Lord Capulet say Paris should wait before he asks Juliet’s hand in marriage?
2 years
What is the one reason Romeo agrees to go to the Capulet party?
Romeo wants to see/watch Rosealine
What is the relationship between lady capulet and juliet?
Were closed/awkward
formal
they don’t talk for very long
Describe the fairy Queen
Queen Mab?
extremely small
midwife to other fairies
visits people as they sleep and has them dream about what they desire.
Does Mercutio believe in dreams?
No
He thinks they are a lie
Does Romeo believe in dreams?
YES
What is Romeo’s newest reason for not going to this party?
He thinks the party will ultimately end in death
What causes the disagreement between Tybalt and Lord Capulet?
Tybalt didn’t like how Romeo crashed his party and was trying to kill him, while Lord Capulet was trying to defend Romeo saying he didn’t do anything bad.
What reason does Lord Capulet give Paris for not having Juliet get married right away?
Juliet is still to young
What can you conclude about Lord Capulet from the conversation he has with Paris?
Lord Capulet wants whats best/ very caring.
He wants Juliet to grow up a little bit more.
Is Benvolio’s suggestion to crash the Capulet party a good one? Why or why not? Explain.
No because it could start a fight between the Montague’s and the Capulet’s.
