Romeo and Juliet Quotes Flashcards

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1
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“Draw if you be men”

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Sampson- during opening fight scene

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2
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“Put up your swords- you know not what you do”

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Benvolio - during opening fight scene

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3
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“heartless hinds”

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Tybalt - opening scene

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4
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“mistempered weapons”

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Prince - opening scene

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5
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“O brawling love! o love hate!”

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Romeo to benvolio

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6
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“A right fair mark”

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Benvolio to Romeo- about Rosaline

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“woo her gentle Paris”

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Lord Capulet- arranging juliet’s marriage

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8
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“no less? nay, bigger. women grow by men”

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Nurse

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9
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“i’ll look to like of looking liking move”

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Juliet

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10
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“Love… pricks like thorn”

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Romeo

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“snowy dove” “did my heart love til now?”

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Romeo- when he first sees Juliet

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12
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“Holy shrine, two blushing pilgrims”

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Romeo- religious and pure connotations

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“good pilgrim” “saints do not move though grant for prayers sake”

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Juliet

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14
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“If he be married, my grave is like to be my wedding bed”

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Juliet

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15
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“I that she were an open star and thou a popperin pear”

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Mercurio- dehumanising/sexist/metonymic

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16
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“be but sworn my love and i’ll no longer be a Capulet”

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Juliet

17
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“Bright angel” “ Juliet is the sun”

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Romeo- celestial imagery

18
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“o swear not by the moon!” “what satisfaction canst thou have tonight”

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Juliet

19
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“now he is for the numbers that petrarch flowed in”

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Mercurio

20
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“fie, how my bones ache!”

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Nurse

21
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“A plague on both your houses”

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Mercutio

22
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“thy beauty hath made me effeminate” “ and in my temper soften’d valours steel! “

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Romeo

23
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“O, I am fortunes fool!”

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Romeo

24
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“Bring in cloudy night immediately”

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Juliet- during her epithelium

25
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“O, what a beast I was to chide at him!”

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Juliet- respects her husband as the King of her entire world

26
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“I must be fine and live or stay and die”

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Romeo

27
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“hang thee young baggage!”

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Lord Capulet- as juliet has refused to marry paris

28
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“If all else fails, myself have power to die”

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Juliet

29
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“how fares my juliet?” “ I defy you stars!”

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Romeo

30
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“o happy dagger” “this is thy sheath”

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Juliet- masculine death as she used a masculine weapon

31
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“poor sacrifices of our enmity”

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Lord Capulet

32
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“for never was a story of more woe than this of juliet and her romeo “

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Prince- final line of the play/sort of links back to the prologue