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narrator 14 line sonnet

Enter CHORUS ABAB CDCD EFEF 66

Capulet & Montague

CHORUS have some social class

Two households, both alike in dignity

Italy
14th or (In fair Verona, where we lay our scene), Rhyme
15th
century From ancient grudge break to new mutiny,
blood and violence
tragedy
Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean. Man Vs Man
From forth the fatal loins of these two foes
s fate A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life, foreshadowing
their
about
suicides
deserve
t
Whose misadventured piteous overthrows
destiny Doth with their death bury their parents' strife. It to be born
also can

Romeo & mean

Juliet The fearful passage of their death -marked love

duration
And the continuance of their parents' rage,
Which, but their children's end, naught could remove,
Is now the two hours' traffic of our stage-
The which, if you with patient ears attend,
What here shall miss, our toil shall strive to mend.

foreshadowing : that

the
only thing that

will stop the hate

is the death

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Romeo and Juliet Act 1, scene 4

MERCUTIO love is too gentle to be

And to sink in it, should you burthen love- put down or sod
Gentle
Too great oppression for a tender thing. because of it .

ROMEO Kind of

Is love a tender thing? It is too rough, foreshadowing

Too rude, too boisterous, and it pricks like thorn. oflove will Romeo
how }
end .

Romeo
suggests MERCUTIO
personification of love show love to be toxic or painful
to recover himself Iflove be rough with you, be rough with love. He wanted to wear
from heartbroken
Prick love for pricking, and you beat love down.- mash because
mask
He don't want people to
Give me a case to put my visage in!
by having set
remember him know
A visor for a visor.-What care I
or

his
What curious eye doth cote deformities? feelings .

Here are the beetle brows shall blush for me.

BENVOLIO
Come, knock and enter. And no sooner in
But every man betake him to his legs.
ROMEO
A torch for me. Let wantons light of heart
Tickle the senseless rushes with their heels.
Grandfather
For I am proverbed with a grands ire phrase,
I'll be a candle holder, and look on.
The game was ne' er so fair, and I am done.
was
very exciting
-
MERCUTIO
and cheerful byt Tut, dun's the mouse, the constable's own word. try to
Romeo was still sod If thou art dun, we'll draw thee from the mire, cheer up Romeo
and heart broken
deep respect
Or-save your reverence-love, wherein thou stick'st
Up to the ears. Come, we burn daylight, hoi
show his happiness

ROMEO
Nay, that's not so.
MERCUTIO
I mean, sir, in delay. Romeo should
We waste our lights in vain, like lights by day. use his sense

Take our good meaning, for our judgment sits or

feelings
to decide his life
Five times in that ere once in our fine wits. rather than logic

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ROMEO
party that wear
And we mean well in going to this mask, mosh 1 Costume
But 'tis no wit to go.
MERCUTIO
Why, may one ask?
ROMEO
I dreamt a dream tonight.
MERCUTIO
And so did I.
ROMEO
Well, what was yours?
MERCUTIO
That dreamers often lie.
ROMEO
In bed asleep while they do dream things true.
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beliefs about
dream
MERCUTIO
Oh, then, I see Queen Mab hath been with you .
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fairy queen who controls people dreams :
symbolize the desire or day dream
which Mercutio think that nonsensical
they are

BENVOLIO
Queen Mab, what's she
MERCUTIO
She is the fairies' midwife, and she comes
hard semiprecious stone
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In shape no bigger than an agate stone

On the forefinger of an alderman,
Drawn with a team of little atomi
Over men's noses as they lie asleep.
Her wagon spokes made oflong spinners' legs,
The cover of the wings of grasshoppers,

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clear
Her traces of the smallest spider's web, Imagery of
Her collars of the moonshine's watery beams, Queen Mob
Her whip of cricket's bone, the lash of film,
Her wagoner a small gray-coated gnat,
Not half so big as a round little worm
Pricked from the lazy finger of a maid.

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Her chariot is an empty hazelnut

Made by the joiner squirrel or old grub,
like cupid
Time out 0' mind the fairies' coachmakers.
ride every night along humans brain by providing a desire
And in this state she gallops night by night instead of ordinary love
Through lovers' brains, and then they dream oflove;
On courtiers' knees, that dream on curtsies straight;
0' er lawyers' fingers, who straight dream on fees;
repetition
O 'er ladies' lips, who straight on kisses dream,
suffers sadness
pain , ,

Which oft the angry Mab with sweet blisters

food
plagues,
any
Evidence Because their breaths with sweetmeats tainted are.
for how desire Sometime she gallops o'er a courtier's nose,
Queen Map
' . And then dreams he of smelling out a suit .
Symbolize And sometime comes she with a tithe-pig's tail
& Tickling a parson's nose asendowed
he lies asleep,
church office
Then he dreams of another benefice.
she provides
Sometime she driveth 0' er a soldier's neck,
variety of dream

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for each person
And then dreams ambushes
he of cutting foreign throats, The dream is
Mercutio wont
Of breaches, ambuscadoes, Spanish blades, real that make so

he woke up
to Ofhealths five fathom deep, and then anon
to give example
Romeo to ignores
Drums in his ear, at which he starts and wakes,
his dreams And being thus frighted swears a prayer or two
And sleeps again. This is that very Mab foreshadowing
:

That plaits the manes of horses in the night Romeo follows his dream
And bakes the elflocks in foul sluttish hairs, too much and which loch of

logic
Which once untangled, much misfortune bodes. lead to can
,

This is the hag, when maids lie on their backs, misfortune

That presses them and learns them first to bear,

Making them women of good carriage.
This is she-
ROMEO
lovelorn ,
Enough
Peace, peace, Mercutio, peace! daydreaming
Thou talk'st of nothing. He still don't believe in Mercutio thought
MERCUTIO
True, I talk of dreams, Mercutio still

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,

Which are the children of an idle brain, think that dream

is
Begot of nothing but vain fantasy, nonsense

down to earth

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YOU ACTUALLY
dream is children imagination
DO NOT THING
1 BUT
1 their own world which they can
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SO IT WON'T BE
their wishes and happiness
imagine yp.ve
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mask

A whispering tale in a fair lady's ear

Such as would please. 'Tis gone, 'tis gone, 'tis gone,-
concern about You are welcome, gentlemen,-Come, musicians, play,
the He (music plays and they dance)
party .

want it to be
A hall, a hall, give room!-And foot it, girls.-
smooth because it
More light, you knaves! And turn the tables up,
effect their family And quench the fire. The room is grown too hot.-
reputation Ah, sirrah, this unlooked-for sport comes well.-
" ' Nay, sit, nay, sit, good cousin Capulet,
For you and I are past our dancing days.
How long is 't now since last yourself and I
Were in a mask?
CAPULETS' COUSIN
By'r Lady, thirty years.
CAPULET
What, man, 'tiswhen notmarried
so much, 'tis not so much.
read
'Tis since thefestival
nuptials of Lucentio,
Religious
Come Pentecost as quickly as it will,
Some five and twenty years, and then we masked.
CAPULET'S COUSIN
, ,
'Tis more, 'tis more. His son is elder, sir.
His son is thirty,
CAPULET
Will you tell me that?
child
His son was but a ward two years ago.
ROMEO
(to a SERVINGMAN) What lady is that which doth enrich the
hand
Of yonder knight?
Love SERVINGMAN
at first I know not, sir.
sight ROMEO Imagery of Juliet bevty like stor
against
drabness
hyperbole of Juliet
beauty
Oh, she doth teach the torches to burn bright!
personification
Rhyme
It seems she hangs upon the cheek of night
Like a rich jewel in an Ethiope's ear,

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romantic
very
compare Juliet beauty language and technic
with
Jewelry
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JULIET
Come hither, Nurse. What is yond gentleman?
NURSE
The son and heir of old Tiberio.
JULIET
What's he that now is going out of door?
NURSE
Marry, that, I think, be young Petruchio.
JULIET
What's he that follows here, that would not dance?
she has fallen in love with the one she doesn't even know

NURSE
I know not.
JULIET
Go ask his name.- Ifhe be married.
about
My grave is like to be my wedding bed. foreshadowing :

metaphor : Love is aligned with death

of her life
NURSE the
ending
she has His name is Romeo, and a Montague,
fallen in love The only son of your great enemy.
JULIET
with her
family
great enemies .
(aside) My only love sprung from my only hate! LOVE

It is in
Too early seen unknown, and known too late! V5
impressively
impossible love Prodigious birth oflove it is to me, HATE
Rhyme
.

That I must love a loathed enemy.

NURSE
What's this? What's this?
JULIET
A rhyme I learned even now
Of one I danced withal.

One calls within "Juliet!"

NURSE
Anon, anon!
Come, let's away. The strangers all are gone.

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Romeo and Juliet Act 2, scene 2

ACT 2, SCENE 2 Overall in this page is about

Romeo compliment Juliet by
to other
things &
ROMEO returns compare .
Now

in Romeo sight Juliet is the

most beautiful
ROMEO joke
He jests at scars that never felt a wound.
Juliet bedrooms
JULIET appears in a window above house )
( Capulet
symbol Juliet innocence

But soft! What light through yonder window breaks?

It is the east, and Juliet is the sun. methophor Juliet is like : of source
jealous
Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon, life energy him Romeo )
for

I make alive
5 Who is already sick and pale with grief, other jealous girl
Romeo say that
That thou, her maid, art far more fair than she. Diana god of
,

Juliet shouldn't :

be servant of Be not her maid since she is envious. and

virginity
moon

the Moon
,

she should let it

so
Her vestal livery is but sick and green,
go 1 Virgin ) And none but fools do wear it. Cast it off!
love It is my lady. Oh, it is my love. let her vergin go

&
obsessed
Oh, that she knew she were!
She speaks, yet she says nothing. What of that?
Her eye discourses . I will answer it.-
I am too bold. 'Tis not to me she speaks.
fate / destiny
Two of the fairest stars in all the heaven,hyperbole
metaphor Having some business, do entreat her eyes personification :

To twinkle in their spheres till they return. theeyestor ashed Juliet 's
of her beauty
light up them to

What if her eyes were there, they in her head?

personification The brightness of her cheek would shame those stars Juliet
compare
stars were embarrass
As daylight doth a lamp. Her eye in heaven beauty that light up
because of Juliet Beauty stor like how
Would through the airy region stream so bright light up the lamp
sun

& Personification Hyperbole

she is
way more That birds would sing and think it were not night.
beautiful than the star
See how she leans her cheek upon her hand. They think because so

Oh, that I were a glove upon that hand Juliet beauty shine and
light the shy
That I might touch that cheek! Imagery of Juliet
JULIET
Ayme!

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ROMEO
her beauty (aside) She speaks.
0, speak again, bright angel! For thou art
As glorious to this night, being 0' er my head,
As is a winged messenger of heaven Juliet is like angle from heaven
Unto the white, upturned, lookwondering eyes
foreshadowing steadily
Of mortals that fall back to gaze on him
belong to
God ,
she might When he bestrides the lazy-puffing clouds
be reclaim
death
:
And sails upon the bosom of the air.
. A: ' JULIET
° why
Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo?
Deny thy father and refuse thy name.
they can't be
together
Or, if thou wilt not, be but sworn my love, just because their

And I'll no longer be a Capulet. hdme

ROMEO
(aside) Shall I hear more, or shall I speak at this?
JULIET
'Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Their home ore enemy
Thou art thyself, though not a Montague.
What's Montague? It is nor hand, nor foot, she try to dismiss
and reject the
Nor arm, nor face, nor any other part
family home .

Belonging to a man. 0, be some other name!

7- of
merging What's in a name? That which we call a rose
rose : It is
beautiful but By any other word would smell as sweet.
also painful So Romeo would, were he not Romeo called,
she also love Romeo
Retain that dear perfection which he owes
but its the name

Without that title. Romeo, doff thy name, that she still worried

And for that name, which is no part of thee

Take all myself. If he trade his name she will give herself
,
exchange as in

ROMEO
much
I take thee at thy word. He love Juliet so

and if she also love him

Call me but love, and I'll be new baptized. Romeo is to do
ready
Henceforth I never will be Romeo. everything for this love

JULIET
she still
What man art thouadvice
that,( thus) bescreened in night,
don't know thoughts
it was Romeo
So stumblest on my counsel?

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JULIET
The moon
only Innocence experience

Stoy for .' .

temporary ,
0, swear not by the moon, th' inconstant moon, of love

almost That monthly changes in her circle orb,

it changes
all the time Lest that thy love prove likewise variable.
short route love
ROMEO foreshadowing : of their

What shall I swear by?

JULIET
Do nothind
swear ntat alL Just swear
please ,

Or, if thou wilt, swear by thy gracious self, for himself

love
Which is the god of my idolatry, by his
And I'll believe thee.
ROMEO
If my heart's dear love-
JULIET
Well, do not swear. Although I joy in thee,
I have no joy of this contract tonight. q Repetition "
too
"

Their love is It is simile

too rash, too unadvised, too sudden,
like lightning Too like the lightning, which doth cease to be
that is ephemeral Ere one can say "It lightens." Sweet,
love begin
good night.
new
ing ready to harvest
&
This bud oflove, beautiful by summer's
lover
ripening breath,
can be a

too
May prove a beauteous flower when next we meet.
foreshadowing
Good night, good night! As sweet repose and rest
Come to thy heart as that within my breast.
ROMEO
0, wilt thou leave me so unsatisfied?
JULIET
What satisfaction canst thou have tonight?
ROMEO
Th' exchange of thy love's faithful vow for mine.
JULIET
I gave thee mine before thou didst request it,
And yet I would it were to give again.

ROMEO
Wouldst thou withdraw it? For what purpose, love?

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ACT 2, SCENE 3
Enter FRIAR LAWRENCE. with a basket
of
Imagery
FRIAR LAWRENCE personification personification
Good or
The gray-eyed morn smiles on the frowning night, Evil
compare darkness that Checkering the easternsimile clouds with streaks oflight.
can't control it
to how
And fleckled darkness like a drunkard reels
over day
drunkard can't From forth day's path and Titan's fiery wheels.
control his bolshie Now, ere the sun advance his burning eye,
Poison em use typically cold
and his steps .

The day to cheer and night's dank dew to dry,

for both heal
and hill I must upfill this osier cage of ours
us
With baleful weeds and precious-juiced flowers.
metaphor
life The earth, that's nature's mother, is her tomb. =

cycle What is her burying, grave that is her womb .

And from her womb children of divers kind
We sucking on her natural bosom find,
high mortal
Many for many virtues excellent,
Rhyme
None but for some and yet all different.
large amount
Oh, mickle is the powerful grace that lies
In herbs, plants, stones, and their true qualities .
Everything has For naught so vile that on the earth doth live
2 sides : good But to the earth some special good doth give.
and bad .
It
how
Nor aught so good but, strained from that fair use
depends on

we use it .
Revolts from true birth, stumbling on abuse.
I
Virtue itself turns vice, being misapplied,
immoral
lihh back to the
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And vice sometime by action dignified.
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love
main theme

too much love con

to much
Enter ROMEO
leads to

pain .

linh the Within the infant rind of this small flower

main theme
of love to Poison hath residence and medicine power.
poison For this, being smelt, with that part cheers each part;
&
Being tasted, stays all senses with the heart.
foreshadowing :

that poison will Two such opposed kings encamp them still,

affect the story In man as well as herbs- grace and rude will.

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this page he is reasonable mature and reliable

shows Friar Laurence mindset and personality : ,

He use herb and plant to explain things

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ACT 2, SCENE 6
Enter FRIAR LAWRENCE and ROMEO

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love belong to heaven
FRIAR LAWRENCE personification : their love Mohe heaven happy
SO smile the heavens upon this holy act
That after-hours with sorrow chide us not. foreshadowing :

that after the marriage it might

have a situation that Mohe they regret
ROMEO
Amen, amen. But come what sorrow can,
offset effect
the
It cannot countervail the exchange of joy
That one short minute gives me in her sight.
dedicated
Do thou but close our hands with holy words,
Then love-devouring death do what he dare;
It is enough I may but call her mine. He only want to be with her

FRIAR LAWRENCE
These violent delights have violent ends foreshadowing : their love
achievement well
And in their triumph die, like fire and powder, migth not end
Friar give lesson
Which, as they kiss, consume. The sweetest honey
much of
to Romeo Is loathsome in his own deliciousness Love is good but too the
it hurt like
you
.. warning And in the taste confounds the appetite .
like can
a

honey .

Therefore love moderately. Long love doth so.

Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow. Tell Romeo to keep his love
Moderate

Enter JULIET, somewhat fast, and embraceth ROMEO

Here comes the lady. Oh, so light a foot

Will ne'er wear out the everlasting flint.
A lover may bestride the gossamers
violence action
That idles in the wanton summer air,
And yet not fall. So light is vanity.
JULIET friar is like their protector
Good even to my ghostly confessor.
FRIAR LAWRENCE
Romeo shall thank thee, daughter, for us both.

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JULIET
Go, get thee hence, for I will not away.- he respect Juliet decision
Exit FRIAR LAWRENCE

What's here? A cup, closed in my true love's hand?

Poison, I see, hath been his timeless end. -
o churl, drunk all, and left no friendly drop they want to
To help me after? I will kiss thy lips. be together both

alive and death

Haply some poison yet doth hang on them,
restore health
To make me die with a restorative.
(kisses ROMEO)
.
' Thy lips are warm . him
Romeo have just died so sad that Juliet doesn't wake up earlier to stop
,

Enter WATCHMEN and PARIS'S PAGE

CHIEF WATCHMAN
(to PAGE) Lead, boy. Which way?

JULIET
Yea, noise? Then I'll be brief. 0 happy dagger,
of knife
lover

This is thy sheath. There rust and let me die. the poison didn't
killed her she
(stabs herself with ROMEO'S dagger and dies) stab
so

herself

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This is the place. There, where the torch doth burn.
CHIEF WATCHMAN symbol the tragedy
The ground is bloody. -Search about the churchyard.
Go, some of you. Whoe' er you find, attach.
Exeunt some WATCHMEN
Poor
Pitiful sight! Here lies the county slain, relied that
They
And Juliet bleeding, warm and newly dead, juliet actually was now

Who here hath lain these two days buried.- death

Go, tell the Prince. Run to the Capulets .
Raise up the Montagues. Some others search.
Exeunt more WATCHMEN

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PRINCE dorh
A glooming peace this morning with it brings.
sod
Personification : The sun, for sorrow, will not show his head,
is sad because
sun
Go hence, to have more talk of these sad things.
of the death forgive
Some shall be pardoned, and some punished.
For never was a story of more woe
Than this of Juliet and her Romeo.

have a sod ending

that the prince don't want

other to face the

ending
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