Romeo and Juliet Act 2 Flashcard Review

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What is Friar Lawrence doing at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 3?

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Gardening.

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Who is the first character Romeo tells about his desire to marry Juliet?

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Friar Lawrence.

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Why does Friar Lawrence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?

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To end the family feud.

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Where does Juliet plan to meet Romeo to get married?

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At Friar Lawrence's when she goes for confession.

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Which character makes inappropriate jokes about Juliet's nurse?

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Mercutio.

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What is the significance of Friar Lawrence's garden in the play?

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It symbolizes the duality of nature, representing both healing and poison.

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What role does the Nurse play in Juliet's life?

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She acts as a confidante and messenger between Juliet and Romeo.

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How does Romeo's character change from Act 1 to Act 2?

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He shifts from being infatuated with Rosaline to deeply in love with Juliet.

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What does the balcony scene symbolize in the context of Romeo and Juliet's relationship?

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It symbolizes the challenges of their love and the barriers imposed by their families.

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What is the theme of fate in Romeo and Juliet?

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Fate plays a crucial role, suggesting that the lovers are doomed from the start.