Romeo & Juliet - William Shakespeare Flashcards
Conflict quotes #3
“I strike quickly, being moved” ~ Sampson (Capulet), male bravado.
“A dog of the house of Montague moves me.” ~ Sampson, immediately see conflict.
“I do bite my tongue at you, sir.” Sampson, great insult - fight breaks out between families (act 1 scene 1)
Act 2 scene 2 #4
“What light through yonder window breaks? Is it the east & Juliet is the sun.” ~ Romeo - enters Capulet orchard + sees Juliet on balcony - ❤️.
“Deny thy farther and refuse thy name.” Juliet - Romeo overhears - Juliet loves him + only enemy is his name - ❤️.
“Call me but love & I’ll be new baptised.” - Romeo - makes himself known + says he’ll no longer be a Montague - ❤️.
“If thy bent of love be honourable, thy purpose marriage, send me word tomorrow.” ~ Juliet - if Romeo sincere - send word for marriage tomorrow - ❤️.
Romeo #4
“Is love a tender thing? Is too rough,too rude, too boisterous, and it pricks like a thorn” ~ lovesick kind of person - ❤️
“O she doth teach the torches to burn bright, it seems she hangs upon the cheeks of night as a jewel in a ethiop’s ear.” ~ mushy first sight of Juliet - ❤️.
“Is it even so? Then I defy you stars!” ~ dramatic- reacts Juliets death (cursing fate) - ❤️ 🎲
“Here’s to my love! O true apothecary! Thy drugs are quick. Thus, with a kiss I die.” ~ takes his life because he can’t go on without his lover - ❤️🎲
Tybalt #2
“What drawn and talk of peace” ~ unreasonable character - shows what character he is.
“What art thou drawn among these heartless hinds? Turn thee, Benvolio, look upon thy death.” ~ refuses peace.