Romeo and Juliet Quotes Flashcards
Act 1
Juliet is told about Paris’ marriage proposal.
Juliet and Romeo meet.
Act 2
Balcony scene - decide to marry.
Nurse tells impatient Juliet about marriage proposal.
Romeo and Juliet get married.
Act 3
Juliet waits for Romeo to arrive, she finds out about Romeos banishment and Tybalts murder.
Juliet says goodbye to Romeo. Juliet finds out about the arranged marriage. Her father gets angry at her. She comtemplates whether to stay with Romeo.
Act 4
Juliet listens to the Friars plan. She promises to obey her father.
Juliet takes poison.
Act 5
Juliet wakes up to find Romeo dead. She stabs herself.
How does Juliet view marriage in Act 1 Scene 3?
“It’s an honour that I dream not of.”
What religous imagery is use when Juliet first meets Romeo in Act 1 Scene 5?
“Ay, pilgrim, lips that they must use in prayer.”
What does Juliet say when she finds out Romeo is a Montague in Act 1 Scene 5?
“My only love sprung from my only hate”.
How does Juliet display her immense love to Romeo in Act 2 Scene 2?
“My bounty is as boundless as the sea, My love as deep; the more I give thee, The more I have, for both are infinite.”
How does Juliet show her impatience in Act 2 Scene 5?
“Sweet, sweet, sweet Nurse, tell me…”
How is Romeo and Juliet’s fate foreshadowed in Act 3 Scene 2?
“Come, gentle night, come, loving black-browed night, Give me my Romeo, and when I shall die, Take him and cut him out in little stars.”
What does Juliet say when she is having contrasting opinions over Tybalt’s murder in Act 3 Scene 2?
“Beautiful tyrant, fiend angelical! Dove-feathered raven, wolvish-ravening lamb”.
How does Juliet address fortune in Act 3 Scene 5?
“Be fickle, fortune”.
How does Juliet foreshadow their deaths in Act 3 Scene 5?
“Thou art so low, As one dead in the bottom of a tomb”.
What does Juliet say showing her fear over losing her family in Act 3 Scene 5?
“O sweet my mother, cast me not away!”
