Romeo and Juliet Review Flashcard

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Who is the character that reports the events of Romeo's duel with Tybalt to the Prince?

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Benvolio

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Why does Rosaline reject Romeo's affection?

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She wants to be a nun.

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Who arrives at the Capulet tomb first after Juliet's internment?

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Paris

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Which character is not directly or indirectly responsible for the deaths of others in the play?

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Benvolio

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What does Juliet mean when she compares Romeo to a rose?

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That Romeo isn't defined by his name.

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What is the significance of Benvolio's character in the play?

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He serves as a peacemaker and provides an honest account of events.

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What role does fate play in 'Romeo and Juliet'?

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Fate is portrayed as a powerful force that influences the characters' lives and decisions.

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How does the feud between the Montagues and Capulets affect the story?

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It creates conflict and ultimately leads to the tragic deaths of Romeo and Juliet.

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What is the theme of love in 'Romeo and Juliet'?

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Love is depicted as both beautiful and destructive, leading to both joy and tragedy.

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What is the importance of the Nurse in Juliet's life?

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The Nurse acts as a confidante and caregiver, providing support and advice to Juliet.