Romeo & Juliet: Act 2 scenes 1 & 2

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Who do Benvolio and Mercutio think Romeo is with after leaving the Capulet feast?

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Rosaline

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What is the purpose of the prologue in Act II?

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Reviews what has occurred and what is to come next.

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Where is Romeo when Mercutio and Benvolio can't find him?

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The orchard under Juliet's balcony.

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What does Romeo mean when he says, 'he jests at scars that never felt a wound'?

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His friends do not understand what it's like to be in love.

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What does Juliet instruct Romeo to send her the next day?

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A message when and where to meet.

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What theme is highlighted by Romeo's love for Juliet in Act 2?

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The theme of forbidden love.

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How does Juliet's character develop in Act 2, Scene 2?

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She becomes more assertive and expresses her desires openly.

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What literary device is used in Romeo's speech about Juliet's beauty?

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Imagery.

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What is the significance of the balcony scene in Act 2, Scene 2?

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It symbolizes the challenges of their love and the barriers they face.

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How does the setting of the orchard contribute to the mood of Act 2, Scene 2?

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It creates a romantic and secretive atmosphere.