Romeo and Juleit

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The play starts with the Montague and Capulet families fighting one another in the streets of Verona. Why does the brawl begin?
The servants are fighting
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'Death-marked love' is an example of what?
Onomatopoeia
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Tybalt demands that Romeo should fight him as he has "dishonoured the Capulet name". Romeo refuses. Who takes his place?
Mercuitio
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Lady Capulet tells the Nurse to call Juliet to her. What does this tell us about Lady Capulet?
She is bossy and directs the nurse to do menial tasks
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What does Juliet call her mother?
Madam
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What kind of person is Tybalt? (characteristics)
Confident and aggressive
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What does 'O brother Montague' (spoken by Capulet) illustrate to the audience? (end of play)
They are now 'brothers' as the feud between the two families has ended
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Which theme does Shakespeare present in the prologue?
Love and hate
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Why does Shakespeare begin his play with conflict?
To highlight how the Montagues and Capulets hate each other
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Why did Shakespeare begin his play with the prologue?
He wanted to outline the conflict between the two families and Romeo and Juliet's death
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'Death-marked love' is an example of what?

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Onomatopoeia

Card 3

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Tybalt demands that Romeo should fight him as he has "dishonoured the Capulet name". Romeo refuses. Who takes his place?

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Card 4

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Lady Capulet tells the Nurse to call Juliet to her. What does this tell us about Lady Capulet?

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Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

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What does Juliet call her mother?

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