Romeo and Juliet Act III Flashcard

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Who tells the Prince what happened in the streets?

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Benvolio

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Who said it? 'A plague on both of your houses!'

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Mercutio

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When Benvolio tells Prince Escalus what happened on the street he:

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tells the truth

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Why do Lord and Lady Capulet believe that Juliet is mourning?

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because Tybalt is dead

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Juliet's nurse advises her to do what?

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marry Paris

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What is the significance of Benvolio's character in Act III?

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

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What does Mercutio's curse imply about the feud?

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It shows the destructive nature of the feud between the Montagues and Capulets.

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

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She is devastated and conflicted about her feelings for Romeo.

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What role does fate play in Act III of Romeo and Juliet?

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

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What is the consequence of Romeo's banishment?

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It creates a rift between him and Juliet, complicating their love.