Romeo Fate Flashcards
1
Q
What does Romeo imply in Act 1, Scene 4 before the Capulet Ball?
A
“Some consequence yet hanging in the stars shall bitterly begin his fearful date”
Romeo feels fate will take control of his life from this moment.
2
Q
What realization does Romeo have in Act 3, Scene 1 after killing Tybalt?
A
“O, I am fortune’s fool!”
Romeo realizes fate is playing with his life and he is doomed.
3
Q
What does Romeo declare in Act 5, Scene 1 before taking the poison?
A
“Then I defy you, stars!”
Romeo rejects fate, but ironically fulfills it.
4
Q
Prologue (sonnet)
A
“A pair of star crossed lovers take their life”
