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Romeo and Juliet ACT III.
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9th Grade
03/05/2009

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"Take him and cut him in little stars, and he will make the face of heven so fine that all the world will be in love with night."

(III, II, 24-26)
Definition
a. Juliet
b. herself
c. Juliet wants night to come quickly because she wants to lose her maidenhead to Romeo. She says when Romeo dies, she want him to make the face of heaven because he is that gorgeous.
d. this shows Juliet's passion for Romeo due to his looks.
Term
"what, rouse thee, man! thy juliet is alive... there art thou happy. Tybalt what would kill thee, but thou slewest tybalt: there art thou happy. the law that threatened death becomes thy friend and turns it to exile: there art thou happy."

(III, III, 145-150
Definition
a. Friar Lawrence
b. Romeo
c. Romeo is moping about how dreadful his life is because he is exiled for killing Tybalt and Friar Lawrence is tellung Romeo how good things are.
d. Friar Lawrence turns around everything Romeo thinks is bad and makes it happy.
Term
"Its Monday--haha! Well, Wednesday is too soon, Oh Thursday let it be. Oh Thursday tell her she shall be married to this noble earl."

(III, V, 22-24)
Definition
a. Capulet
b. Paris and Lady Capulet
c. Paris really wants to marry Juliet and Capulet refuses the forst time. The second time, Capulet accepts and now Juliet is set to marry Paris on Thursday.
d. Juliet is already married and this shows arranged marriages.
Term
"Beautiful tyrant, fiend angelical!
Dove-feathered raven, wolvish-ravening lamb!
Despised substance of dviniest show!
Just opposite to what thou seem'st."

(III, II, 82-84)
Definition
a. Juliet
b. herself
c. Juliet has just found out that Romeo has killed her best friend and cousin, Tybalt. She is so upset.
d. This is an example of an oxymoron because she is completely contrasting her thoughts.
Term
"O! I am fortune's fool."

(III, I, 142)
Definition
a. Romeo
b. himself
c. Tybalt, a Capulet, killed Mercutio, Romeo's best friend. In order to get revenge, Romeo kills Tybalt. Realizing he has made a huge mistake in killing his cousin-in-law, he shouts!
d. Romeo realizes that he has made a huge mistake, a step that most teenages never admit.
Term
"O fortune, fortune, all men call thee fickle!"

(III, III, 60)
Definition
a. Juliet
b. herself
c. Romeo has just left Juliet after consumating the marriage and now Juliet thinks she will enver see him again.
d. This is the 2nd time Juliet has mentioned Romeo or something about Romeo being inconsistant.
Term
"The love I bear thee can afford.
Not better term than this;
Thou art a villian."

(III, I, 62-63)
Definition
a. Tybalt
b. Romeo
c. Romeo carshed Capulet's party and Tybalt is furious. Tybalt wants to fight Romeo.
d. For basicalluy no reason, Tybalt picks a fight with Romeo and this leads to his death.
Term
" A plague o both your house. They have made a worm of me."

(III, I, 111-112)
Definition
a. Mercutio
b. Romeo
c. Mercutio is fighting Tybalt and Romeo wants to stop this. He stands in the middle and Mercutio gets stabbed through Romeo's arm.
d. Mercutio gets killed when he doesn't belong to any house.
Term
"Now...take thee villian back again. That late thou gavest me for Mercutio's soul is but a little way more above our heads. Staying for thine to keep them company."

(III, I, 129-134)
Definition
a. Romeo
b. Tybalt
c. Tybalt has just killed Mercutio and in spite, Romeo wants Tybalt dead.
d. The power of revenge has just taken over Romeo and he is very angry!
Term
"Romeo is banished. To speak that word is mother, father, Tybalt, Romeo, Juliet, all slain, all dead Romeo is banished."

(III, II, 132-135)
Definition
a. Juliet
b. homself/ nurse
c. Juliet has just found out that her love, Romeo, killed her bff and cousin, Tybalt and Romeo has been banished from Verona.
d. Juliet would rather have everyone in her family killed than Romeo bainished. He means so mcuh to her.
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