Act 2 Prologue Flashcards
1
Q
What does this prologue highlight?
A
How Romeo is affected by meeting Juliet and the difficulties the lovers will face as members of two opposing families
2
Q
What is the main difference between the two prologues and give a quote to support your answer?
A
This prologue speaks less of fate, and instead helps to build suspence
“But passion lends them power”
3
Q
What does the prologue distinguish between?
A
Romeo’s cold , miserable unreciprocated love for rosaline and his true, lmmense mutual with Juliet
4
Q
What is the last line of the prologue and what hardships does it refer to?
A
“Tempering extremities with extreme sweet”
- Refers to the hardships of the family feuds, and keeping the relationships secret as a result
