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Romeo and Juliet TEST Flashcards

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1
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Who recognizes Romeo at the Capulet’s feast?

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Tybalt

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2
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Queen mab is a celtic name for the Quen of what?

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Fairies

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When Juliet was asked by her mother - How does she feel about marriage - what is her response?

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It is an honor, but she isn’t interest in it

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Who asks Capulet for Juliet’s hand in marriage?

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Paris

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5
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How does Sampson starts a fight with Montague servants?

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Biting his thunb

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What is the setting of the play?

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Verona, Italy

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Who does Romeo dance with at the Capulet Feast?

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No one

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How does Benvolio suggest Romeo get over Rosaline?

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By looking for another woman

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9
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In Scene 2 - how is the servingman labeled - even though he is not one?

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A clown

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At Capulet’s feast what do all the guest wear?

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A mask

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At the beginning of Act 2 - What is Mercutio is affectionately insulting Romeo about?

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His love for Rosaline

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12
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Where does Romeo find Juliet in Act 2?

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On her balcony outside of her bedroom

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13
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In Act 2 - Friar Lawrence’s comments to himself about good and evil are for what purpose?

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To foreshadow future events

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14
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Mercutio and Romeo have a bat5tle of what?

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Word Play

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15
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What is the weather like at the beginning of Act 3 right before the BIG fight?

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Hot

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16
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Who kills Mercution?

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Tybalt

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17
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Who does Capulet say Juliet will marry?

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Paris

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18
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What does the nurse give Romeo?

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A ring

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19
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Who knocks on the door of Friar Lawrence’s cell?

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The Nurse

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20
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Where does Romeo hide after he killed Tybalt?

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A Friar Lawrence’s cell

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21
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What does the nurse bring Juliet in Act 3?

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A rope ladder

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22
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What changes does Capulet make to the wedding day?

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He moves it up to Wednesday

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23
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What does Friar give to Juliet?

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A vial

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24
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How does Juliet feel about marrying Paris?

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She would rather kill herself

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25
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What does Paris ask Friar Lawrence to do?

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Perform the wedding ceremony

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26
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What does Juliet say she will do if Friar Lawrence can’t help her?

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Kill herself

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27
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What bird does Juliet say she hears when Romeo say it is time for him to leave?

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nightingale

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28
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What day does Capulet ORIGINALLY say is the wedding day?

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Thursday

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29
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Who does Friar plan to write a letter to?

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Romeo

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30
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What is the propose of Romeo’s dream?

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To foreshadows future events

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31
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What really happens to Juliet when she takes the potion?

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She is put into a coma

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32
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Who objects to the wedding changes?

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Lady Capulet

33
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What type of dinner has the wedding feast turned into?

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A funeral dinner

34
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Who is the first one to find Juliet “dead”?

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The nurse

35
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What time is Paris coming to the Capulet house for the wedding?

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At dawn

36
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How does Romeo kill himself?

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Takes the poison

37
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Who does Romeo fight and kill in Act 5 ?

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Paris

38
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What does Friar Lawrence send Friar John to get?

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A crow bar

39
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Who was supposed to deliver the letter to Romeo but wasn’t able to deliver it?

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Friar John

40
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What is an apothecary?

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One who makes potions

41
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Who does Romeo say he is going to see right away after he hears of Juliet’s death?

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An apothecary

42
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What news does Balthasar bring to Romeo?

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That Juliet is dead

43
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When Juliet wakes - what does she decide to do?

A

Kill herself

44
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What does “unhappy fortune” mean?

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Bad luck

45
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Who said:
“My only love strung from my only hate! Too early seen unknown, and known too late! Prodigious birth of love it is to me, that I must love a loathed enemy.”

A

Juliet

46
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Who said:
“O Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo? Deny they father and refuse they name.”

A

Juliet

47
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Who said:
“Your plantain-leaf is excellent for that . . . for you broken shin.”

A

Romeo

48
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Who said:
“When the devout religion of mine eye maintains such falsehood, then turn tears to fires; and these (Romeo’s eye’s), who often drown’d could never die, transparent heretics, be burnt for liars!”

A

Romeo

49
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Who said:
“Or, if I live, is it not very like, the horrible conceit of death and night, together with the terror of the place.”

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Juliet

50
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Who said:
“They face is mine, and thou hast slander’d it.”

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Paris

51
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Who said:
“Ha, banishment! Be merciful, say ‘death’ for exile hath more terror in his look, much more than death: do not say ‘banishment’.”

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Romeo

52
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Who said:
“Tybalt, the reason that I have to love thee doth much excuse the appertaining rage to such a greeting.”

A

Romeo

53
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Who said:
“Wilt thou be gone? It is not yet near day; it was the nightingale, and not the lark, that pierced the fearful hollow of thine ear.”

A

Juliet

54
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Who said:
“These violent delights have violent ends and in their triumph die, like fire and ponder, which as they kiss consume.”

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Friar Lawrence

55
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Who said:
“Well, do not swear. Although I joy in thee, I have no joy of this contract tonight: it is too rash, too unadvised, too sudden; too like the lightning, which doth ceases to be ere once can say it lightens.”

A

Juliet

56
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Who said:
“I will kiss thy lips; haply some poison yet doth hang on them, to make me die with a restorative.”

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Juliet

57
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Who said:
“If thou be merciful, open the tomb, lay me with Juliet.”

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Paris

58
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Who said:
“Well, Juliet, I will lie with then tonight, let’s see for means: O mischief, thou art swift to enter in the thoughts of desperate men! I do remember an apothecary.”

A

Romeo

59
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Who said:
“Peace, ho for shame! Confusion’s cure live not in these confusions. Heaven and yourself had part in this fair maid; now heaven hath all, and all the better is it for the maid.”

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Friar Lawrence

60
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Who is Queen Mab? What is the purpose of Mercutio’s speech about Queen Mab?

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The Queen of the Fairies
To show that Romeo is being sill by relying on dreams - dreams are unreliable and unrealistic

61
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What type of poem is the prologue? What is it about? What purpose does it serve?

A

A sonnett
It introduces the play and tells the story of Romeo and Juliet Give an explanation of what the play is about.

62
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What does it mean to be “star cross’d lovers?” What does this have to do with the major theme of the play?

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Elizabethans believed the stars influenced people’s destinies our fate.
Theme: Fate and destiny can control life. Romeo and Juliet’s love is written in the stars - and so is their death.

63
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How do Romeo and Juliet both feel about each other after they each discover what family the other one is from?

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They are upset because they have fallen in love with their mortal enemy - - but it is too late to “take it back” because they are both already in love with each other.

64
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To prove his love to Juliet, what does Romeo try to swear by? Why does Juliet tell him not to swear by this?

A

The moon
The moon is constantly changing - it is not constant
So will his love change?

65
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Throughout Act 2 - Juliet and Romeo appear together in 2 scenes. How do the two of them react differently about their love? Specifically, how does Romeo act and how does Juliet act?

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Romeo - - he is all lovey dovey - unrealistic about their love and their chances of being together - he is in dreamland

Juliet - - She is more grounded, she is asking realist questions about their families, she is more cautious and is afraid of their families

66
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How does Friar Lawrence feel about Romeo and Juliet’s marriage? Why is he okay with leading the ceremony?

A

Feels Romeo is moving way too quickly from Rosaline to Juliet
He thinks that this is just a fleeting crush

He agrees to marry them because he is hoping their marriage will end the family feud

67
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During the balcony scene, what two feeling is Juliet torn between?

A

Her love for Romeo and her families feud (her hate for the Montagues

68
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Describe the fight scene. Who wants to fight whom? Who actually fights whom? And who kills whom?

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Tybalt wants to fight Romeo for coming to the Capulet Feast
Mercutio steps in to fight Tybalt
Romeo steps in between them to stop the fight
Tybalt strikes Mercutio - killing him
Romeo gests mad and stabs Tybalt - killing him

69
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What emotions does Juliet go through when she finds out that Romeo killed Tybalt?

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At first she is angry - Romeo killed her cousin. She feels she has been deceived by him.

Then she feels sad for Romeo - she is his wife and shouldn’t speak ill of him. She should be supporting him

70
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How does Romeo feel about being banished and how does Friar lawrence respond?

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Romeo feels that banishment is worse than death. He would rather die than be away from Juliet his wife.

Friar Lawrence feels that it is a sin - - he is alive and he is acting ungrateful

71
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When Paris asks Capulet again for Juliet’s hand in marriage, how does he respond this time?

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He says Juliet WILL marry him - without her consent. HE was going to make the arrangements

72
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How does Paris treat Juliet in Act 4 at Friar Lawrence’s cell? What has he skipped doing?

A

Like he owns her. He thinks that wooing her is by telling her over and over that she is HIS. He is obnoxious. He has skipped all the wooing and courting of her.

73
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Describe Friar Lawrence’s plan to get Juliet out of marrying Paris?

A

Give her a potion that will make it look like she is dead.
The family will find her and call off the wedding
Friar will keep her body and write to Romeo about the plan
Romeo will come - and when Juliet wakes up they will BOTH go to live in Mantua

74
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What does Juliet fear about taking the potion?

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1) It might kill her
2) Won’t work and she will have to marry Paris
3) She will wake up too soon and will be stuck with dead bodies and she will go crazy

75
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What objections does Friar Lawrence raise to the wedding when talking to Paris?

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1) Too soon after the death of Tybalt
2) He has just met Juliet and they need some time to get to know each other
3) Has he asked Juliet how she feels about the marriage and does she want to get married

76
Q

Describe the turn of events that happen between
Romeo and Juliet in Act 5, beginning with Juliet lying in the tomb in a coma and ending with both of their deaths.

A

1) Juliet is in a coma
2) Romeo kills himself with the poison
3) Juliet wakes up - sees Romeo is dead
4) Juliet kisses Romeo - hoping there is still some poison on his lips to kill her
5) She used a dagger to kill herself

77
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If fate had not come into play - what two characters could have saved Romeo and Juliet’s lives and how?

A

Friar Lawrence - - it took him too long to go to the cemetery to warn Romeo

Friar John - - he was not able to deliver the letter to Romeo about the plan due to being quaranteed

78
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How does Romeo treat Paris when he asks Romeo to lay his body next to Juliet’s?

A

He understands Paris’ love for Juliet and he is not jealous. He agrees to lay Paris next to Juliet

79
Q

Often time - something good comes from something bad. Like Friar Lawrence told us earlier in the play. What is that something good and what is that something bad that resolves the conflict of the play?

A

Good - - The families agree to end the feud - and they build a statue to their children

Bad - - Both Romeo and Juliet are dead

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