Time In The Play Flashcards
Sunday morning
Fighting in the streets (Act 1:1) the prince says that the next to cause a fight will die
Mid afternoon Sunday
Paris asks lord Capulet for Juliet’s hand in marriage (act 1:3)
Before supper Sunday
Lady Capulet informs Juliet of Paris’s marriage proposal (Act 1:3)
Early Sunday evening
Romeo goes to Capulet party (Act 1:4)
Sunday evening after supper
Romeo and Juliet fall in love, Tybalt swears revenge (Act 1:5)
Sunday evening after feast
Romeo’s is confused about his new love (Act 2:1)
Late Sunday night
The balcony scene , Romeo and Juliet arrange their marriage (Act 2:2)
Monday at day break
Romeo goes to friar Lawrence to ask him to marry Juliet and himself (Act 2:3)
Later Monday morning
Tybalt challenges Romeo (Act 2:4)
After 12 o’clock Monday
Nurse gives Juliet Romeo’s message (Act 2:5)
Monday afternoon
Romeo and Juliet get married (Act 2:6)
Monday afternoon, after the wedding
Mercutio and tybalt are killed in a fight, Romeo is banished (3:1)
Mid afternoon Monday
Juliet hears about the fighting (Act 3:2)
later afternoon Monday
Friar Criticizes Romeo, Romeo will visit Juliet that night (Act 3:3)
Later Monday evening
Arrangements are made for Juliet’s marriage to Paris (Act 3:4)
Tuesday daybreak
Romeo leaves for mantua (Act 3:5)
Early Tuesday morning
Juliet goes to Friar Lawrence for help (Act 4:1)
Late Tuesday afternoon
The wedding date of Juliet and Paris is advanced (Act 4:2)
Bedtime Tuesday
Juliet drinks Friars potion (Act 4:3)
3:00 Wednesday
Preparations are made for Paris’s and Juliet’s wedding (Act 4:4)
Daybreak Wednesday
Juliet is discovered ‘dead’ (Act 4:6)
Thursday Morning
Romeo hears of Juliet’s ‘death’ and plans his suicide (Act 5:1)
Thursday evening
Romeo doesn’t receive Frair Lawrence’s message (Act 5:2)
Friday morning very early
Romeo and Juliet die , paris dies , the feuding houses reconcile
