Romeo & Juliet Flashcards
(42 cards)
What starts the feud all over again?
Servants from each family insult each other in the street.
What does the prologue suggest will be the result of the lover’s deaths?
Fate and mistiming
Why does Romeo agree to go the the party?
Romeo finds out that Rosaline will be at the party.
Why doe the Frair agree to wed Romeo & Juliet?
He believes it could end the feud.
How are the Frair and Nurse alike?
They both frustrate the lovers by being too slow.
Why is Capulet so anxious to wed Juliet to Paris?
To cheer Juliet up from Tybalt’s death.
What is the Friar’s plan after Romeo has been banished?
To give Juliet the potion and have Romeo around when she wakes up in the tomb.
Who does the Friar find alive at the tomb?
Juliet
Who is Romeo?
The son of Montague and the husband of Juliet.
Who is Juliet?
The daughter of Capulet and the wife of Romeo.
Who is Friar Lawrence?
The friend of Romeo and Juliet, who tries to keep them together and offers much wisdom to Romeo.
Who is Montague?
Romeo’s father and a wealthy nobleman in a feud with Capulet.
Who is Capulet?
Juliet’s father, Tybalt’s uncle, and a wealthy nobleman in a feud with Montague.
Who is Tybalt?
Enemy of Romeo and cousin of Juliet.
Who is the Nurse?
The Capulet’s nurse who has accompanied Juliet with advice and love.
Who is Mercutio?
Romeo’s comedic and witty friend and kinsman to the Prince.
Who is Lady Capulet?
The wife of Capulet and mother of Juliet.
Who is Lady Montague?
The wife of Montague and the mother of Romeo.
Who is Paris?
A kinsman to the prince and the preferred suitor to Juliet by the Capulets.
Who is Benvolio?
The peace-keeping friend and cousin of Romeo.
Who is Prince Escalus?
The Prince of Verona who tries to keep the public safe at all costs. He is also related to Paris and Mercutio.
Who is Balthasar?
Romeo’s faithful servant.
Who is Friar John?
A Friar sent by Friar Lawrence to deliver a message to Romeo of the plan to find Juliet in the tomb.
Who is Peter?
A Capulet servant who also escorts the Nurse to Romeo.
