Love

Question 1

What does the phrase ‘deny thy father and refuse thy name’ signify in relation to Juliet’s feelings for Romeo?

Answer 1

‘Deny thy father and refuse thy name’ shows her devotion to Romeo and her willingness to reject wealth, power, and status inherited through her family.

Question 2

What type of imagery is used in the phrase ‘she doth teach the torches to burn bright’?

Answer 2

Light imagery, connotations of hope and life.

Question 3

What does the statement ‘either thou or i or both must go with him’ reveal about Mercutio’s relationship with Romeo?

Answer 3

It shows platonic love for Mercutio and Romeo’s willingness to die for him, believing Mercutio shouldn’t be alone in the afterlife.

Question 4

True or False: Juliet is willing to accept her family’s wealth and status over her love for Romeo.

Answer 4

False.

Question 5

Fill in the blank: Light imagery in the phrase ‘she doth teach the torches to _______’ conveys connotations of hope and life.

Answer 5

[burn bright]

Question 6

What does Romeo’s willingness to die for Mercutio indicate about his character?

Answer 6

It indicates the extent of his love and loyalty towards his friend.