Romeo & Juliet Act 3 Flashcards
Why does Romeo kill Tybalt
Because Tybalt kills Mercutio
What penalty does Escalus decree for Romeo after Tybalts death
He is banished and if he he returns he will be put to death
Who tells Juliet of Tybalt’s death?
The nurse
Where does Romeo hide after he kills Tybalt?
Friar Lawrence’s cell
What sensible advice does Friar Lawrence give when Romeo tries to kill himself?
The Friar reminds him about the positive things that have happened like getting banished instead of getting killed & if he kills himself he’ll be hurting Juliet more than himself
What do the Friar and Nurse help Romeo do before he goes to Mantua?
The help him go see Juliet so they can spend their wedding night together
What will Capulet do if Juliet does not marry Paris?
He will disown her
What does the Nurse advise Juliet to do?
The Nurse tells Juliet to marry Paris because Romeo is not coming back & Paris is a better man
Who does Juliet decide to ask for help?
Friar Lawrence. She plabs to confess and be absolved for having displeased her father
What days of the week are covered in Act 3
Monday afternoon to Tuesday morning
“Tybalt, the reason that I have to love thee/Doth much
Excuse the appertaining rage/To such a greeting”
Romeo - he doesnt want to fight or kill Tybalt. The reasons he has to love him excuse the reasons he has to kill him
“A plague o’ both your houses! / They have made worms meat of me…”
Mercutio - he curses both fams cause he got caught up in the fight and will die
Scene 1: Who is in or watching the conflict first hand?
Benolio, Mercutio, Tybalt, Romeo
Scene 1: When and where?
Monday morning, public place
If Juliets mom doesnt delay the marriage Juliet wil…
Kill myself
