Theme of love in R+J Flashcards
what quotes shows how theme of love presented in the beginning of the play (prologue)
” A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life”
“death marked love”
what does these quotes show about how the theme of love is present in the play
- References to love early in the play established its thematic important
(verb- “love”) - Quotes imply that love and death are closely intertwined
- Love also appears to be connected to fate
quotes for act 1 sc1 Romeo’s dialogue with Benvolio
- “what sadness lengthens Romeo’s hours”
- “O brawling love , O loving hate”
what does these dialogue show about how love is present in the dialogue and R+J
- Benvolio’s metaphor suggests that Romeo is suffering from heartbreak also shows that love is not just a positive emotional experience. it can causes distress to
- Romeo’s nonsensical dialogue characterises him as “ Petrarchan lover” through the list of oxymora.
quotes that show theme of love in act 1 sc 5
- “holy shrine”
- “saints”
- “pilgrims”
- “O she doth teach the torches to burn bright”
what does these quotes show about how the theme of love is present in the play + dialogue
- Semantic field of religion suggests that Romeo and Juliet are dedicated to each other
2.R+J share a sonnet and imply to kiss at the end of it. - Romeo’s hyperbolic language suggest that he has fallen deeply in love with juliet
Methaphor suggests That j is extremely beautiful
what quote in act 2 sc2 shows the theme of love
“O swear not by the moon th’ inconstant moon”
what does these quotes show about how the theme of love is present in the play and dialogue
- Juliet rejects Romeo’s flamboyant expressing of love
2.Juliet is more used to courtly love
quotes that shows theme of love in act 3 sc 3
“Drawing his sword “
what does these quotes show about how the theme of love is present in the play and dialogue
1.Romeo offers to seriously injure himself it that will make Juliet happier
quotes that show theme of love in act 3 sc5
” i will not marry thee”
what does these quotes show about how the theme of love is present in the play and dialogue
- Love is empowering
- Juliet modal verb suggests that she rejects her parents plans for her
quotes that show how love is presented in act 5 sc3
” O happy dagger this is they sheath. there rust and let me die “
what does these quotes show about how the theme of love is present in the play and in the dialogue
- Love can be violent
2.Juliet action and language choices shows that she is so in love with Romeo that she would rather die than live without him - Juliet love for Romeo is resolute
- So in love dagger he owns gives her happiness
5.metaphor expresses her determination of j to end her life and renuite with R