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"As I hate hell, all montagues, and thee" |
Act 1 Scene 1: Conflict |
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"Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs" |
Romeo's Love for Rosaline - Courtly Lover |
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"She'll not be hit with cupid's arrow" |
Romeo's Love for Rosaline - Love v Conflict |
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"O teach me how I should forget to think" |
Romeo's Love for Rosaline - Wants to get her out of his mind |
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"Oh brawling love, O loving hate...O heavy lightness, serious vanity" |
Romeo's Love for Rosaline - mixed feelings, love is not what he expected |
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"Faith I can tell her age unto an hour" |
Nurse - closeness to Juliet |
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"It is an honour that I dream not of" |
Juliet - humble and meek, original veiws on marriage |
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"Madam, I am here, what is your will?" |
Juliet - Obeditent, distant to her mother |
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"It is the east, and Juliet is the sun" |
Romeo - love for juliet Act 2 Scene 2 / light and dark |
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"That which we call a rose/ By any other name would smell as sweet" |
Juliet, to romeo about his name. |
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"Oh teach me how to forget to think" |
Old Romeo - Passive, self-pitying |
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"Shall I hear more, or shall I speak at this" |
New Romeo - Proactive |
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"If that they bent of love be honourable, thy propose marriage, send me word tomorrow" |
New Juliet - proposing marriage |
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"Madam!"/"By and By I come" |
New Juliet - Doesn't respond to nurse |
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"Virtue itself turns ice, being misapplied/And vice sometimes by action dignified" |
Friars Sililoquy - Evil sometimes made good by the right action |
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"I do but keep the peace" |
Benvolio demonstrates goodwill |
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"I might live to see thee married" |
Nurse demonstrates goodwill, want Juliet to be happy |
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"to turn your households rancour to pure love" |
Friar demonstrates goodwill |
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"I will withdraw, but this intrusion shall...convert to bitterest gall" |
Tybalt demonstrates rudewill and violence |
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"Now comes the wanton blood up in your cheeks" |
Nurse teases Juliet, humour, sexual innuendo |
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"Sweet, sweet, sweet nurse, tell me, what says my love" |
Juliet is nice to the nurse to get her to tell her what romeo said |
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"And a handsome, and I warrant a virtuous - where is your mother?" |
Nurse teases Juliet, humour and tension, changes subject |
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"Is 3 long hours, yet she is not come" |
Tension while Juliet waits for Nurse to return - soliloquy |
