R & J Midterm

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Significance of Mercutio's Queen Mab speech

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Mocking Romeo's love sadness & reflecting desires/passion

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Juliet's use of figurative language with Romeo

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Plays on religious metaphors: "saints have hands that pilgrims' hands do touch"

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Shakespeare's figurative language for Romeo's feelings

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Metaphor: "two blushing pilgrims" worshiping Juliet's hand

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Meter in poetry

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Measured by counting stresses

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Poetic device used by Shakespeare for rhythm

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iambic pentameter

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Shakespeare's rhythm

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iambic pentameter

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"O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright!"

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Romeo

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Foils in 'Romeo and Juliet'

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Romeo and Mercutio

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Description of Mercutio

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Playful and imaginative

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Juliet's character trait

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Witty - plays with Romeo's metaphors