R&J - Mercutio Quotes Flashcards

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“A plague…”

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“…a’both of your houses”
Act 3 Scene 1

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“You are a lover…”

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“…borrow cupid’s wings”
Act 1 Scene 4

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3
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“Dreamers often…”

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“…lie”
Act 1 Scene 4

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References to…

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Greek mythology in Queen Mab speech - mocks Romeo’s obsession with love by comparing him to tragic love stories such as Helen of Troy and Cleopatra.
Act 1 Scene 4

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5
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“Nothing but…”

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“…vain fantasy”
Act 1 Scene 4

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6
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“She gallops night by night through lover’s _____…”

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“…and then they dream of love”
Act 1 Scene 4

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“O then I see Queen Mab has been with you…” “

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“…she is the fairies midwife”
Act 1 Scene 4

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“Alas poor Romeo…”

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“…he is already dead”
Act 2 Scene 4

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9
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“You have made…”

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“worms’ meat of me”
Act 3 Scene 1

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10
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“O calm, dishonourable…”

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“…vile submission!”
Act 3 Scene 1

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