Romeo Flashcards
(63 cards)
Who says ‘But, soft! What light through yonder window breaks?’
Romeo
What theme is represented in the quote ‘These violent delights have violent ends.’?
The theme of the dangers of passion
Who expresses the idea that love is a ‘smoke made with the fume of sighs’?
Romeo
Which character states ‘A rose by any other name would smell as sweet’?
Juliet
What theme is conveyed in the quote ‘Love is not love which alters when it alteration finds.’?
The constancy of true love
Who declares ‘O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright!’?
Romeo
What does the quote ‘Parting is such sweet sorrow’ signify?
The pain and joy of love
Who states ‘My only love sprung from my only hate!’?
Juliet
What theme is highlighted by ‘For I ne’er saw true beauty till this night.’?
The theme of idealized love
Who says ‘What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet’?
Juliet
What does the quote ‘Thus with a kiss I die’ signify?
The theme of tragic love
Who declares ‘I am no pilot; yet, wilt thou come aboard?’?
Romeo
What theme is represented in ‘All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players.’?
The theme of fate and destiny
Who says ‘Young men’s love then lies not truly in their hearts, but in their eyes.’?
Friar Laurence
What does the quote ‘Wisely and slow. They stumble that run fast.’ imply?
The theme of caution in love
Who expresses ‘O, swear not by the moon, the inconstant moon’?
Juliet
What theme is illustrated by ‘Love goes toward love, as schoolboys from their books.’?
The theme of youthful love
Who states ‘I would not for the world they saw thee here.’?
Romeo
What does the quote ‘When I saw you, I fell in love, and you smiled because you knew.’ suggest?
The theme of instant attraction
Who says ‘The more I give to thee, the more I have, for both are infinite.’?
Romeo
What theme is reflected in ‘Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.’?
The complexity of love
Who expresses ‘If love be blind, love cannot hit the mark.’?
Mercutio
What theme does ‘It is too rash, too unadvised, too sudden.’ convey?
The impulsiveness of young love
Who states ‘With love’s light wings did I o’erperch these walls.’?
Romeo