Romeo and Juliet - Quotes

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Arrogence
"I am a pretty piece of flesh" (Sampson)
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Violent Nature
"I will cut off their heads" (Sampson)
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Aggression
"Turn and draw" (Tybalt - commanding)
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Grief
"This day's black fate" (Romeo about Mercutio's death)
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Love - natural imagery
"What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other word would smell as sweet" (Romeo)
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Honour
"Now, by the stock and honour of my kin" (Tybalt)
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Love - contrast
"O brawling love! O loving hate!" (Romeo)
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Maternal Relationship
"Nurse, come back again" (Lady Montague)
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Love
"O heavy lightness" (Romeo - oxymoron)
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Paternal Relationship
"My child is yet a stranger in the world" (Lord Capulet)
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Arranged Marriage
"But woo her, gentle Paris, get her heart" (Lord Capulet"
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Belonging
"For never was a story of more woe then this of Juliet and her Romeo" (Prince)
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Fate
"A pair of star-cross'd lovers take their life" (Prologue, chorus)
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Conflict
"I do bite my thumb, sir" (Sampson)
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Religious - Love
"But, soft, what light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sun" (Romeo)
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Conflict - Family Fued
"A plague o' both your houses" (Mercutio)
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Justice - foretelling conflict
"Merry but murders, pardoning those that kill" (Prince)
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Defying
"Hang thee, young baggage, disobedient, wretch! Tell thee what: get thee to church o' Thursday, or never after look me in the face" (Capulet)
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Card 2

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"I will cut off their heads" (Sampson)

Back

Violent Nature

Card 3

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"Turn and draw" (Tybalt - commanding)

Back

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Card 4

Front

"This day's black fate" (Romeo about Mercutio's death)

Back

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Card 5

Front

"What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other word would smell as sweet" (Romeo)

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