key quotes

Question 1

Quote for descriptions of Isabella

Answer 1

‘poor simple isabella’

Question 2

Quotes for the all consuming love

Answer 2

‘same roof sleep/ But to each other dream’
‘O may I never see another night’

Question 3

Key quote for error of judgement

Answer 3

‘fevered his high concert of such a bride’

Question 4

Quotes for foreshadowing

Answer 4

‘love and misery
‘very pale and dead’

Question 5

Moment of happiness

Answer 5

‘parting they seemed to tread upon the air’
‘twin roses’
‘richest juice in poison flowers’

Question 6

quotes for brothers description

Answer 6

‘in blood from stinging whip’
‘why were they proud’

Question 7

Quotes for brothers plan and murder of Lorenzo

Answer 7

‘His bitter thoughts to other’
‘Lorenzo slain and burried’

Question 8

Isabella’s response to Lorenzo’s leaving

Answer 8

‘the next day will be a day of sorrow’
‘feverish unrest’

Question 9

Quotes for Isabella’s suffering

Answer 9

‘a gradual decay’
‘eye all pale’
‘and she had died in drowsy ignorance’

Question 10

Quotes for Lorenzo’s Ghost

Answer 10

‘Lorenzo stood, and wept’
‘it’s eyes…dewy bright/ with love’
‘Go shed one tear’

Question 11

Quotes for Isabella’s turning point

Answer 11

‘in the dawn she started up awake’
‘a brother’s bloody knife’
‘what feverous hectic flame/ Burns in thee, child?’

Question 12

Quotes for Isabella + Lorenzo’s body

Answer 12

‘pale limbs at bottom of a crystal well’
‘the prize’
‘then in a silken sccaf’ ‘and o’er it set/ Sweet basil’

Question 13

Quotes for Isabella’s obsession with the basil pot

Answer 13

‘And she forgot the stars, the moon and sun’
‘for simple Isbel is soon to be/ Among the dead’

Question 14

Brothers’ plan with basil pot

Answer 14

‘contrived to steal the basil pot/ And to examine it in secret place’

Question 15

Ending and Isabella’s death

Answer 15

‘sweet Isabella, will die-/will die’
‘they have ta’en away her basil sweet’
‘No heart was there in Florence but did mourn/ In pity of her love’