Romeo and Juliet Act I-II Review

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Ancient grudge causes violence in Verona

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Act I Prologue reveals this

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Lord Capulet's hope:

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Juliet is his only surviving child.

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Lord Capulet welcomes Romeo and Benvolio

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Dramatic irony: he doesn't know they are enemies

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False statement about Lady Capulet

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She doesn't like Juliet meeting Paris

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Foil to Mercutio

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Romeo

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Romeo and Juliet's first dialogue

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sonnet

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"A thousand times goodnight... A thousand times the worse to want thy light"

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Hyperbole

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"O She doth teach the torches to burn bright"

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personification

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"My only love sprung from my only hate"

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paradox

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Motif in "My mind misgives / Some consequence yet hanging in the stars"

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Fate v. free will