Act 1 :1.What is the source of the tension in the first scene?Why are the charaters upset?2.What plans do Capulet and Lady Capulet have for Juliet?3.How does Romeo describe the woman he loves in Scene 4.Describe the Nurse’s relationship with Juliet.How long has she known Juliet?
Romeo and Juliet – Act I Study Questions—ANSWERS
Romeo and Juliet Quizzes Test your knowledge of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet by taking one of our user-contributed quizzes! Each quiz is multiple choice and includes questions on plot points, themes, and character traits. Test your knowledge online or print for classroom use. ...
Romeo and Juliet Act 1, Scene 1 Questions 1.How does Shakespeare create a light and humorous tone in the opening moments of the scene? Shakespeare creates a light and humorous tone in the opening moments by starting it off with a discussion between two servants, Sampson and Gregory that incl...
Romeo and Juliet, Act 1, Scene 2 ___ Explanatory Notes for Act 1, Scene 1 From Romeo and Juliet. Ed. K. Deighton. London: Macmillan.___ Prologue. 1. alike, equal; cp. K. J. ii. 1. 231, "Strength match'd with strength, and power confronted power: Both are alike; and ...
The story of 'Romeo and Juliet' explores clan politics and the tragedy of forbidden love in the context of 16th-century Italy. Explore a series of comprehension questions for students about the period and setting, dramatic themes, and main characters included in this famous play. ...
And soar with them above a common bound. Romeo I am too sore empiercèd with his shaft To soar with his light feathers, and so bound, I cannot bound a pitch above dull woe; Under love's heavy burden do I sink. Mercutio And, to sink in it should you burden love, Too great oppress...
Lady Capulet wants to talk to her daughter, Juliet, so she asks the Nurse to find her. Juliet comes forth, and Lady Capulet remembers that Juliet is not yet fourteen, which makes the Nurse remember back to when Juliet was a baby. The Nurse would take care of Juliet and even nursed ...
《Romeo & Juliet: Act 1 Prologue》是英国剧作家威廉·莎士比亚创作的戏剧《罗密欧与朱丽叶》的开场诗,这首诗是一首莎士比亚诗体的十四行诗。 我们来对这首诗的韵律节奏做一些分析。 韵律节奏分析: (1)这是首莎士比亚诗体,全诗共有十四个诗行,由三段四行(quatrains)和一副对句(couplet)组成,即按四、四、四、二...
Act 1 Scene 1 Romeo and Juliet. Montague asks where Romeo is‚ and Benvolio answers that he was up before dawn‚ wandering in the woods. The Montagues say that Romeo is afflicted with strange sorrows‚ and Benvolio offers to find out what’s wrong with him. Enter Romeo:Seeing Romeo ...