Monatgue

Question 1

montague quote #1
Talking about Romeo’s state of depression, saying that he spends his days hiding from the sun (hiding from his failed love) - “Aurora’s bed” is a symbol of dawn - shows his fatherly concern.

Answer 1

M: “With tears augmenting the morning’s dew, […] an artificial night.”

Question 2

montague quote #2
The ‘black bile’, thought to be the cause of depression. Belief that Romeo’s condition will quickly deteriorate if he can’t recover. Fatherly concern.

Answer 2

M: “Black and portentous […] may the cause remove.”

Question 3

montague quote #3
Could either dedicate himself to a higher power, or to love 0 the sun portrayed as a symbol of both.

Answer 3

M: “Dedicate his beauty to the sun.”