Romeo & Juliet Act 1 Review

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Penalty threatened by the Prince for violence:

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Death to participants

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Rosaline

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a woman Romeo loves

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Benvolio's role in Act I

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Concern for Romeo; calms fighting families

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Main purpose of the prologue in Romeo and Juliet

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Set the scene for the play

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Oxymoron in Romeo and Juliet, Act I

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"O heavy lightness, serious vanity, / Misshapen chaos of well-seeming forms...!"

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Juliet's oxymoron in Romeo and Juliet

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Emphasizes the seriousness of the obstacle facing the lovers.

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Oxymoron in Romeo and Juliet

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"O brawling love! O loving hate..."

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Paris as a beautiful book

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Lady Capulet's description in Act I, Scene 3

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Meaning of 'heretics' in context

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People who do not believe in a given set of religious rules

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Mutiny observed in the streets

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Group of young people fighting and brawling