Romeo and Juliet Act 2

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Who is the 'messenger' who arrives to talk to Romeo in Act 2, Scene 4?

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The Nurse.

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What does the Chorus talk about during the prologue?

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Romeo's feelings have shifted from Rosaline to Juliet.

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What does Juliet plan to do the day after she and Romeo declare their love for each other?

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She plans to send a messenger to Romeo, so he can arrange for a marriage ceremony.

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In Act 2, Scene 3, Friar Lawrence believes Romeo never went to bed because ---------------------------.

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He was with Rosaline.

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Where do Juliet's parents think she is going when she meets up with Romeo for the marriage ceremony?

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They think she is going to confess her sins at the local church.

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

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It symbolizes the deepening love between Romeo and Juliet and the challenges they face due to their families' feud.

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How does Romeo describe Juliet when he first sees her?

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He compares her to the sun, emphasizing her beauty and brightness.

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What advice does Friar Lawrence give to Romeo about love?

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He advises Romeo to love moderately, as too much passion can lead to destruction.

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What role does the Nurse play in Juliet's relationship with Romeo?

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The Nurse acts as a messenger and confidante, helping Juliet communicate with Romeo.

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What does Juliet mean when she says, 'O Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo?'

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She is lamenting Romeo's name, wishing he were not a Montague, the enemy of her family.