This passage occurs in Act Three, Scene One. At the time of this quote, Mercutio is speaking directly to Romeo and Benvolio as they are the two characters physically with Mercutio at the time. However, the speech was intended for the houses of both Montague and Capulet as they had made a fool of him enough to result in his untimely death. Tybalt disrupted Mercutio and Benvolio in search of Romeo as Tybalt had the intent to fight him. However, Mercutio continued to make vulgar remarks towards Tybalt until eventually causing a fight of their own.
Act II Romeo & Juliet Reading Log QUOTATIONS 1. “Retain that dear perfection which he owes / Without that title. Romeo, doff thy name; / and for thy name, which is not part of thee, / Take all myself” (II.ii.46-49). Juliet says these lines during the night when she is on the balcony, talking out her thoughts on Romeo. Also, during this scene Romeo is listening to all the thoughts that Juliet is speaking out loud without her knowing.
In scene 2, act 5 Juliet has been waiting for news from her nurse if she will be married to her true love Romeo and grows very impatient while waiting. When her nurse returns, she taunts Juliet not telling her anything Romeo said about the Marriage. Of course Juliet grows very impatient wanting to know right away if she will be a bride. The nurse finally tells her the good news that Juliet will be a bride to Romeo and Juliet runs to go marry her true love. The five significant points i chose were, Juliet growing very impatient with the nurse, the nurse coming back with news, Juliet following the nurse, The nurse telling Juliet she will be a bride,and Juliet going to the church to marry Romeo.
Romeo and Juliet is a writing on two star crossed lovers who will do anything to be with the one they love. They come from two families who can’t stand each other, and who are always trying to start a fight. The lovers met at a masked party and fell in love with each other the second they say each other and started talking. They agreed to get married but that was a hard task to fulfill, considering their families hate each other. Romeo goes to the friar and asks him to marry them.
36-38). This implies that Juliet is telling Romeo to refuse his name and change it. Juliet thinks that if he is not a Capulet she can be with him because then the families won't hate each other and she could be with him without it being the enemy's name. Juliet wants Romeo to change his name because then it could allow them to be together cause if he is not a Capulet he would no longer be an enemy to her family and he would not be hated and the hate would no longer be in the way if he changed it. Furthermore, the fighting continued between the different families.
Act 1 Passage Quiz This passage has the structure of a sonnet since it is written in iambic pentameter, has the same rhyming scheme and the correct number of lines. For starter, the passage is written in iambic pentameter, which means that one syllable is unstressed, while the other is stressed. An example of this is in line 4, the word to, is unstressed, while smooth is stressed, and the pattern continues... In addition, the passage includes the correct rhyming pattern of a sonnet.
Early in the play, when Romeo is listening in on Juliet’s soliloquy on the balcony, Juliet says she wishes Romeo had some other name. Romeo immediately steps forward and replies, “Call me but love and I’ll be baptized. Henceforth, I never will be Romeo” (2.2.54). Although Romeo and Juliet have met just that very night, Romeo is already ready to forsake his family name, a source of great pride, and begin a new life with a girl he barely knows. This headstrong devotion leads to his demise.
After the ball, in what is presently called the "overhang scene", Romeo sneaks into the Capulet plantation and catches Juliet at her window vowing her affection to him regardless of her family's contempt of the Montagues. Juliet visits Minister Laurence for help, and he offers her an elixir that will place her into a deathlike trance like state for "two and forty hours. " The Monk guarantees to send an errand person to educate Romeo of the arrangement, with the goal that he can rejoin her when she stirs. Juliet's cousin, Tybalt, is maddened at Romeo for sneaking into the ball, however is just halted from executing Romeo by Juliet's dad, who doesn't wish to shed blood in his home. Induced by Benvolio and Mercutio, Romeo goes to the ball at the Capulet house with expectations of meeting Rosaline.
One of the most convincing lines comes from when Juliet is talking to Romeo from her balcony after Lord Capulet’s party,“ By any other word would smell as sweet./So Romeo would, were he not Romeo called, /Retain that dear perfection which he owes/ Without that title.” (II, ii, 46) Romeo and Juliet were most likely raised to hate each other’s house, which should lead to Juliet abhorring Romeo because he is a Montague. This does not happen, instead, Juliet realizes that names mean nothing, more so it is the quality of the person that denotes how they should be treated. Even though Romeo and Juliet have only seen each other for a brief time, with only really knowing each other’s last names, Juliet’s disregard for the last name of Romeo also shows how love can make people blind to
Juliet: 1 It's only your name that is my enemy 2 Even if you aren't a Montague, you are yourself. You are who you are. 3 What is a Montague?
(Shakespeare Act 2). Juliet is out on her balcony asking, “Why must you be Romeo?”. Shakespeare uses a soliloquy to show Juliet’s inner thoughts and emotions being confesses. It is soon discovered Juliet feels that a name, no matter what it might be, is not significant to a person or a group of individuals. “What’s Montague?
Deny thy father and refuse thy name, or if thou wilt not, be but sworn my love, and ill no longer be a Capulet." (Shakespeare Act 2 sc. 2). Juliet preaches on her balcony about wondering where Romeo is and how he can refuse to give up his name and leave his family, but if he does not, she will leave hers as long as he swears he loves her. Shakespeare is able to demonstrate how Romeo and Juliets love goes
Introduction: This scene takes place after Juliet goes to talk to the Friar about finding a solution in marrying Paris. The Friar realizes that he can’t marry Paris to Juliet anyways because he’s already married Juliet to Romeo. He decides to give her a sleeping position, so that she can fall asleep and people think she’s dead and bury her. The plan is that Romeo will come back and get her, so they can escape to Mantua and live happily ever after. Little did she know that Paris was waiting for her outside.
The Reality of Romeo Romeo a kind, noble sir. Romeo is a character that is more realistic to today's audience. Romeo shows heroism and compassion all through the play. The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, is supposed to be a tragedy it shows how love was won, but by hurt and sadness that was done. Romeo shows his love for Juliet in many special and heroic ways throughout the story.
Secondly, on (pgs71-3) Romeo hears juliet on the balcony. Juliet has a soliloquy and she says “Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though not a Montague. What’s Montague? It is nor hand, nore foot, Nor arm, nor face, nor any other part Belonging to a man.
