Romeo And Juliet Quotes Flashcards
(26 cards)
‘O calm dishonorable, vile submission’
- Why does the character say this?
- What theme does this quote link too?
-Mercutio says this because Tybalt was just rude about Romeo’s family and Romeo isn’t fighting him
Romeo should have fight Tybalt because back then if someone dishonored your family you would fight them
-Theme: Family honor
When and why does Romeo say the quote ‘Under love’s heavy burden do I sink’
- Act 1, scene 4
- He says this because he can’t have Rosaline, this is unrequirted love
(Act 2, scene 2)
A quote said by Romeo about how he climbed over the wall to Juliet’s house
‘With love’s light wings did I o’er-perch these walls’
A quote said by Romeo after he killed Tybalt
‘Oh I am fortune’s fool’
When in the play does Romeo say the line:
‘Oh I am fortune’s fool!’
Act 3, scene 1
A quote said by Romeo about Juliet when they first met
‘It is the east and Juliet is the Sun’
Act 2, scene 2
When in the play does Juliet say the line:
‘He shall not make me there a joyful bride’
Act 3, scene 5
A quote that is said by Juliet’s that implies that she doesn’t want to marry Paris
‘He shall not make me there a joyful bride’
A key line said by Prince at Act 1, scene 1
‘Three civil brawls, bred of an airy word’
A line said by Juliet when she is waiting for Romeo to come round so that they can confirm there marriage
‘Come, gentle night […] Give me my Romeo’
The whole quote said by Lord Capulet, when Juliet refuses to marry Paris
‘An you be mine, I’ll give you to my friend; and you be not hang, beg, starve, die in the streets’
Who says the quote:
‘O calm dishonorable, vile submission’
And when in the play does the person say this quote?
- Mercutio
- Act 3, scene 1
The important part of the quote said by Lord Capulet when Juliet refuses to marry Paris
‘I’ll give you too my friend […] Hang, beg, starve, die in the streets’
What does Romeo say at the beginning of the play about his love for Rosaline?
‘Under love’s heavy burden do I sink’
When Juliet refuses to marry Paris, what key quote does Lady Capulet say about Juliet
‘I would the fool were married to her grave!’
What does Mercutio say to himself about Romeo?
When Romeo does not want to fight Tybalt after he was being rude about Romeo’s family
‘O calm, dishonorable, vile submission’
Who says the quote:
‘Part, fools! Put up your swords’
Benvolio
A key quote from the Prologue that foreshadows Romeo and Juliet’s death
‘A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life’
Finish the quote:
‘Peace! I hate the word…
…As I hate hell, all Montages and thee’
‘A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life’
The quote could link to the theme of…
…fate
At Act 1, scene 1 when everyone is fighting, Benvolio tries to stop the fighting.
What quote does Tybalt say when Benvolio talks about peace?
‘Peace, I hate that word/ As i hate hell, all Montagues and thee’
What does Friar Laurence about how Romeo and Juliet getting married may help the two houses stop fighting
‘Household rancor to pure love’
‘Households rancor to pure love’
-Who says and when was this quote said?
- Friar Laurence
- Act 2, scene 3
When in the play does Juliet refuse to marry Paris?
Act 3 scene 5
