Romeo&Juliet- Act 1-2 Flashcards
who is Tybalt?
Juliet’s cousin
who is Benvolio?
Romeo’s Buddy
Who is Mercutio?
Romeos best friend
Who are the families that are fighting?
Montagues and Capulets
Which is Juliet from?
The Capulets; wealthier than montagues
What is wrong with Romeo?
he is depressed and no one knows why; he loves Rosaline but she does NOT love him
What is Benvolios advice?
To go look at other women to forget Rosaline
Who asks Lord Capulet if he can marry Juliet?
Paris
who is Queen Mab?
the fairy of dreams; Benvolio believes
What does Romeo think will happen the night of the party?
he thinks something out of his control is going to begin that night and end with his death
Who recognizes Romeo?
Tybalt; he wants to kill him, lord Capulet stops him
Romeo and Juliet fall in love then realize ____ ____ __ ____ ____ ___ ______ _____.
they fell in love with the enemy’s child
Why does Romeo hide from Benvolio and Mercutio?
so he can sneak back to the Capulet house to see Juliet
What is “The Balcony Scene”?
R&J profess their love for one another and decide to get married
Who decides to marry R&J? and “why”?
Friar; in hope it will bring peace between the families
