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Why had Paris not actively wooed Juliet? |
B/c, he was meeting with Friar about the wedding |
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Explain Juliet's response to Paris. |
She says, "That maybe, sir, when I may be a wife" (Line 19). That they are not married yet. |
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How will Juliet solve her problem if the Friar doesn't agree to help her? |
By killing herself with a knife |
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What plan does Friar Lawrence suggest? |
To poison herself on Wednesday night |
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How will Romeo know if the plan? |
Friar will send him a letter so that he will know the plan |
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Define the following terms: Pensive? Vial? Chide? Bier? |
P - engaged in, or reflecting deep or serious thought V - a small container C - scold or rebuke B - a moveable frame on which a coffin or corpse is placed before burial or cremation or on which it is carried to the grave |
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What is funny about Capulets and the serving man's exchange? |
The servant talks about how the cook he needs to find has to be able to lick his own fingers |
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How has Capulet's attitude toward Juliet changed? Why? |
It's better, because she decided to move the wedding closer. |
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Why has Juliet's attitude apparently changed? |
Because she knows she is going to "kill" herself and so she might want to be nicer to her family. |
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How have the wedding plans changed? |
They move the wedding to Wednesday instead of Thursday |
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What are Juliets for fears before she drinks the potion? List 5 |
1. That the poison won't work 2. What if it is pure poison 3. Waking up before Romeo comes 4. Spirits 5. Smells |
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Capulet names his son-in-law ____________. |
Blockhead |
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Describe Capulet's attitude towards Juliet now. |
He is happy because she agreed to marry Paris. But he is devastated whenever she is dead. |
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How does Friar comfort the Capulet's? |
By telling them that she is in a better place and is in heaven now |
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"Death lies on her like an untimely frost Upon the sweetest flower of all the field." (28-29) |
Speaker: Capulet Speaking to: Nurse, Lady Capulet, Himself Significance: a simile, Capulet seeing Juliet dead and this is the first paragraph he says when he sees her |