9 - Romeo & Juliet: Act 2 scenes 1,2,3

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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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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 NOT one of Juliet's concerns regarding Romeo?

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Her mother may disapprove of Romeo.

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What does the Chorus discuss during the prologue of Act 2?

Back

Romeo's feelings have shifted from Rosaline to Juliet.

Front

Who says the line, 'My only love sprung from my only hate'?

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Juliet.

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What internal conflict does Romeo experience in Act 2?

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He struggles with his love for Juliet, a Capulet, despite the feud between their families.

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What is the significance of the balcony scene in Act 2, Scene 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 Juliet express her concerns about their love?

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She worries that their love is too intense and may lead to danger.

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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 Romeo compare Juliet to during the balcony scene?

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