Romeo & Juliet Act III Flashcard

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Why doesn't Romeo want to fight Tybalt?

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Romeo is now married to Juliet and is related to Tybalt.

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How does the Prince punish Romeo?

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Banishment.

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Who does Juliet mistakenly think is dead after the tragedy?

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Romeo.

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How does Romeo contribute to Mercutio’s death?

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He steps in between the two of them.

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Where does Friar Lawrence tell Romeo to go live?

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Mantua.

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What is the significance of Romeo's banishment?

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It separates him from Juliet and escalates the tragedy.

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How does Tybalt's anger contribute to the play's conflict?

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Tybalt's desire for revenge against Romeo leads to violence and tragedy.

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What role does fate play in Romeo and Juliet?

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Fate is portrayed as a controlling force that leads to the characters' tragic outcomes.

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How does Juliet react to the news of Tybalt's death?

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She initially mourns Tybalt but is devastated to learn that Romeo is banished.

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What does Mercutio's death symbolize in the play?

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It symbolizes the loss of innocence and the escalation of the feud.