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Romeo and Juliet are ____________ lovers.

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star-crossed

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How does Benvolio plan to cure Romeo's lovesickness for Rosaline?

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He will show Romeo other, more beautiful, girls.

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Who does Lady Capulet encourage her daughter Juliet to love?

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Paris.

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What does Prince Escalus say will happen to anyone who disturbs the peace?

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he will be executed.

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In what city does this story take place?

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Verona.

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Define 'star-crossed' in the context of Romeo and Juliet.

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Star-crossed refers to lovers whose relationship is doomed to fail due to fate.

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What role does Benvolio play in Romeo's life?

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Benvolio is Romeo's cousin and friend who tries to help him move on from Rosaline.

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What is the significance of the feud between the Montagues and Capulets?

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The feud creates conflict and sets the stage for the tragic love story.

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Describe Juliet's character in Act 1.

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Juliet is portrayed as a young, innocent girl who is obedient to her parents but curious about love.

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What advice does the Nurse give to Juliet about love?

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The Nurse encourages Juliet to consider Paris as a potential husband.