Romeo and Juliet quotes Flashcards
What is the love between Romeo and Juliet described as in the prologue?
Death mark’d love
Pair of star cross’d lovers
In act 1 scene 1 what does Sampson say to to Gregory to foreshadow violence later on in the play?
“thrust his maids to the wall”
Quotes on Romeo which shows he is love sick or obsessed with love
“Ay me, sad hours seem long”
“I have lost myself, I am not here”
What does Capulet say about Juliet in act 1 scene 2?
“Earth hath swallow’d all my hopes but she”
“My will to her consent is but a part”
What does Mercutio say about Romeos love in act 1 scene 4?
“You are a lover, borrow Cupid’s wings”
“Sink it in”
What does Romeo say to Mercutio in act 1 scene 4?
“Is love a tender thing? it is too rough, Too rude, too boist’rous, and it pricks like a thorn”
Is Act 1 Scene 5 what does Romeo say with foreshadows death or the happening of something bad?
“Some consequence yet hanging in the starts”
“Night’s revels, and expire the term”
“Untimely death”
“for earth too ear”
What is the quote “What lady’s that which doth enrich the hand” an example of?
Iambic pentameter
What does Romeo say when he realises she is the daughter of Capulet?
“Is she a Capulet? O dear account! my life is my foe’s debt”
In Act 2 scene 2 what does Romeo say that compares Juliet to a goddess?
“Juliet is the sun…kill the envious moon”
What does Juliet think about their love?
She thinks it’s getting dangerous and wants to slow it down
In Act 3 Scene 5 what does Juliet say about herself?
“I have an ill divining soul!” - foreboding her fate and links to marriage
“As one dead in the bottom of a tomb” - feels that Romeo is leaving her forever
What does Juliet say to her mother which has 2 meaning which is used to show her love to Romeo?
“yet no man like he doth grieve my heart”
“Reach of these my hands”
“With Romeo, till I behold him -dead-“
What does Lady Capulet say that forebodes Juliets fate?
“were married to her grave”
What does Juliet say after Romeo dies for her?
“O happy dagger”
