Act II Scene 3 Flashcards
1
Q
What happens in this scene?
A
Romeo arrives at the friars place and asks him to marry them. The friar is amazed at the speed that Romeo has moved on from Rosaline
2
Q
Why does the friar agree to marry the couple?
A
Because he believes the marriage might ease the discord between the families
3
Q
What quote shows that good and evil co-exist in imperfect harmony?
A
“Virtue itself turns vice, being misapplied;/ and vice sometimes by action dignified”
4
Q
What theme is highlighted in this scene?
A
The theme of old vs young. Friar vs Romeo. This shows the difference in relationship between Juliet and her mother, and Friar (father figure) and Romeo
