sex

Question 1

I will push Montague’s men from the wall and thrust his maids to the wall

Answer 1

thrust - sexual connotations
sesrvents say this in act 1 scene 1 which sets the mood for the play sugesting its a sexual play full of misogyny
shows what men thought at the time - objectification of women

Question 2

prick love for pricking and u prick love down

Answer 2

mecutio
sexual implications
basically saying have sex and u lose ur erection and that romeo’ll stop hurting from unrequited loe if he goes and penetrates something
suggests mecutios jokey attitude / how hes the light hearted one

Question 3

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

Answer 3

repetion of come shows us her strong desire
die - elizabethan slang for an orgasm
image of romeo cut into little stars - metaphore for sexual ecstasy
die, cut - violent images, reminds us that in this play sex and love arent far apart