Romeo + Juliet themes

Question 1

What are the connotations of the quote “The violent delights have violent ends” and who says it?

Answer 1

Friar Lawrence and it means the relationship is going too quickly and will end quickly foreshadowing Romeo and Juliet’s deaths

Question 2

Why does friar Lawrence say “Wisely and slow”

Answer 2

To warn Romeo he needs to slow the relationship down

Question 3

What does the Quote “I’ll look to like if looking liking move” mean and who says it

Answer 3

The quote is said by Juliet and this is talking about Paris and how their love is uncourtly and unromantical

Question 4

“What does the quote “if love be rough with you ,be rough with love “ show about Mercutio’s attitude to love?

Answer 4

It shows he wants Romeo to move on but also that he isn’t very interested by it

Question 5

What does the quote “ Within her scope of choice lies my consent” connotate?

Answer 5

Juliet’s relationship with her family worsens as her relationship with Romeo develops