Romeo and Juliet - Act II

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Who is Romeo in love with at the beginning?

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Rosaline

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A character standing alone speaking their inner thoughts is...

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a soliloquy

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Define soliloquy.

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A speech, usually lengthy, in which a character, alone on stage, expresses his or her thought aloud to himself or herself.

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How will Juliet sneak away to Friar Lawrence's cell?

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By pretending to go to confession.

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Who is hot-tempered and would rather fight than solve problems?

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Tybalt.

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What is the main theme of Act II in Romeo and Juliet?

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The theme of love and the challenges it faces.

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What literary device is used when Juliet says, 'O Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo?'

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An apostrophe.

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What does the term 'star-crossed lovers' refer to?

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It refers to Romeo and Juliet's doomed love due to fate.

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What role does Friar Lawrence play in Act II?

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He helps Romeo and Juliet in their secret marriage.

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What is the significance of the balcony scene?

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It symbolizes the romantic and idealistic nature of their love.