Characters. Flashcards
Mercutios death is a turning point in the play, the reason for the deaths is the fued (22 cards)
What is the turning point in the play?
The death of Mercutio that happened because of the fued
Why did Mercutio die?
He died as Romeo declines the duel with Typalt
What does Mercutio say after being stabbed by Tybalt?
“Why the devil came between us I was hurt under your arm”
How does Romeo react after Mercutios death?
He seeks revenge and kills Tybalt
What is Juilets plan?
She plans to fake her death to be with Romeo after he gets banished
Who is Frair Lawrence?
He is a man of religion and plays an important role in the play
What is Friar Lawrence Role in the play
He marrys R&J and causes the death of the young lovers
What were Friar Lawrence intentions?
He wanted to end the fued between both families so he thinks marrying the lovers will help
Friar Lawrence Quotes?
“For this alliance may as happy prove/ To turn your households rancorn to pure love”
Who is Lord Capulet?
He is Juilets father and the head of the Capulet household he has great power and social responsibity
Who is Lady Capulet?
She is Juilets mother and Lord Capulets wife, she doesnt love her daughter as a mother should aswell as scared of Lord Capulet
How is Juilets relationship with her father?
He seems like a protective parent to begin with, yet he turns angry when Juilet refuses to marry Paris
How is Juilets relationship with her mother?
Her mother is emotionally distance and lacks maternal warmth
Who is Tybalt
He is Juilets cousin and is presented as angry, arrogent and a hotheaded. He is also the one who kills Mercutio
Who is Benvolio
Benvolio is Romeos cousin and is presented as a peace-maker and a trustworthy character
Who is the Nurse
The Nurse is Juilets surrgoate mother and a maternal figure
The nurse and juilets relationship?
They have a close,motherly and trusting relationship
How does the Nurse betray Juilet?
The nurse tells Juilet to marry Paris and forget Romeo after Romeo was banished for killing Tybalt
Why did the Capulets and Montauge hate each other?
Because of an ancient fued that spans generations
Who is Lady and Lord Montague
They are Romeos parents, they are loving and caring towards Romeo
How does Lady Montauge die?
She dies of a broken heart due to Romeos banishment
Who is the Prince?
The ruler of Verona, he is also the one who banishes Romeo after Tybalts death.
