R&J - Mercutio Quotes Flashcards
1
Q
“A plague…”
A
“…a’both of your houses”
Act 3 Scene 1
2
Q
“You are a lover…”
A
“…borrow cupid’s wings”
Act 1 Scene 4
3
Q
“Dreamers often…”
A
“…lie”
Act 1 Scene 4
4
Q
References to…
A
Greek mythology in Queen Mab speech - mocks Romeo’s obsession with love by comparing him to tragic love stories such as Helen of Troy and Cleopatra.
Act 1 Scene 4
5
Q
“Nothing but…”
A
“…vain fantasy”
Act 1 Scene 4
6
Q
“She gallops night by night through lover’s _____…”
A
“…and then they dream of love”
Act 1 Scene 4
7
Q
“O then I see Queen Mab has been with you…” “
A
“…she is the fairies midwife”
Act 1 Scene 4
8
Q
“Alas poor Romeo…”
A
“…he is already dead”
Act 2 Scene 4
9
Q
“You have made…”
A
“worms’ meat of me”
Act 3 Scene 1
10
Q
“O calm, dishonourable…”
A
“…vile submission!”
Act 3 Scene 1
