C - Friar Lawrence Quotes

Question 1

A2 - love

Answer 1

A2 S2 - ‘Rosaline, who thou didst love so dear, /So soon foresaken’

He is shocked that Romeo gave up Rosaline so quickly

Question 2

a2 - slow

Answer 2

A2 S3 - ‘Wisely and slow, they stumble that run fast’

Question 3

a2 - rancour

Answer 3

A2 S3 - ‘turn your households’ rancour to pure love’

His aim – BUT does he know that it could have fatal consequences?

Question 4

a2 - violent

Answer 4

A2 S6 – ‘these violent delights have violent ends’

Foreshadowing rest of play

Question 5

a2 - incorporates

Answer 5

A2 S6 – ‘Till Holy Church incorporates two in one’

Till they are married

Question 6

a3 - desparate

Answer 6

A3 S3 – ‘Holy thy desperate hand! / Art thou a man?’

Translate – why are you killing yourself

Question 7

a3 - happy

Answer 7

A3 S3 – ‘there art thou happy.’ (repetition)

Saying all the good things that happened to Romeo, such as how he hasn’t died when the law says he should’ve

Question 8

a5 - unhappy

Answer 8

A5 S2 – ‘Unhappy fortune!’

Blaming fate for what happened – not his own responsibility

Question 9

a5 - lamentable

Answer 9

A5 S3 – ‘Ah, what an unkind hour / is guilty of a lamentable chance’