Nurse Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
What does the nurse do to capulet when he threatens to hit Juliet
A
admonishes him
2
Q
“You are to ….. my ….”
A
-blame, lord
standing up to lord capulet
3
Q
What quality contrast with lady capulet
A
Her garrulous (excessively talkative)
behaviour
4
Q
What does the nurse represent in the play
A
Her unsophisticated behaviour and crass language allows Shakespeare to juxtapose her humour with darker theme in the play
5
Q
Why are her actions a catalyst for tragedy?
A
her limited social status means she can’t always defend Juliet
