Why is Juliet upset at the beginning of Scene 5?
She knows that Juliet is waiting in anxious anticipation of the news the nurse will deliver. So, like any good caretaker, she decides to goad her a bit. She tells her that her bones ache. She tells Juliet that she needs some time alone before they talk.
Why is Juliet so impatient at the beginning of this scene?
Juliet is impatient for her nurse to return because her nurse has been with Romeo. She is supposed to be bringing to Juliet the rope ladder so Romeo can come up and be with her. Her attitude towards Romeo changes during this scene because she learns that he has killed Tybalt.
What is Juliet’s mood as Scene 5 opens?
What is Juliet’s mood as Scene 5 opens? Juliet is impatient and excited.
What do Romeo and Juliet argue about in the beginning of Scene 5?
He wants to make Juliet happy. At the beginning of scene 5, Juliet insists, “It was the nightingale, and not the lark/That pierced the fearful hollow of thine ear.” Why do Romeo and Juliet argue over the identity of the bird? If it is the lark, then it is dawn and Romeo must leave Verona.
Why does Lord Capulet allow Paris to marry Juliet?
Like Lady Capulet earlier, Friar Lawrence also suggests that the reason Capulet wants Juliet to marry Paris so suddenly is to ease her sadness for Tybalt: “You, to remove that siege of grief from her, Betrothed and would have married her perforce To County Paris.”
Why does Friar Laurence leave Juliet alone in the tomb?
Why does Friar Lawrence leave Juliet alone in the tomb. He is afraid of being discovered there. He wants her to be alone when she dies. He cannot bear to see Romeo’s body.
How does Juliet express her love for Romeo?
Juliet is completely smitten with Romeo and when she finds out he is a Montague, she is devastated. However, knowing her own feelings, she decides to speak to Romeo more and when he reveals his true love for her, she persuades him to promise his love and they arrange their marriage.
What is Romeo’s famous line?
But, soft, what light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sun. O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo? By any other word would smell as sweet.
Is Romeo a Capulet?
Romeo is the teenage son of the Montague family, who are busy feuding with the Capulets. In the beginning, Romeo is brooding over his unrequited love for Rosaline. When he sees Juliet at a party, Romeo instantly falls in love with her instead.
Who is the father of Romeo?
Montague
Is Capulet blue or red?
Montague colors are red and green; Capulet colors are blue and yellow.
Who is Romeo’s friend?
Mercutio
Who is Romeo’s mother?
Lady Montague
Who does Romeo kill?
Tybalt
Who did Romeo love before Juliet?
Rosaline
Did Juliet marry Paris?
Lord Capulet is sad that Juliet never married Paris because he thinks that it would have made her happy. Lady Capulet acts as Paris. Lord Capulet promises Paris that the wedding will be on Thursday. Lady Montague acts as Juliet and Lord Montague acts as Romeo.
Who is Juliet supposed to marry?
Lord Capulet tells Juliet she must marry a man called Paris, not knowing she is already married. Friar Laurence gives Juliet a potion that will make her appear dead so she does not have to marry again. He sends Romeo a note to explain the plan and Juliet takes the potion.
Who is Queen Mab Romeo and Juliet?
Mab, also called Queen Mab, in English folklore, the queen of the fairies. Mab is a mischievous but basically benevolent figure. In William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, she is referred to as the fairies’ midwife, who delivers sleeping men of their innermost wishes in the form of dreams.