Romeo and Juliet Act 2 Review

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What is a metaphor?

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A figure of speech that compares two unlike things by stating one is the other.

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What does Friar Lawrence warn Romeo about before the wedding?

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He advises Romeo not to love too intensely, as it can lead to pain.

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What is personification?

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A literary device where human qualities are attributed to non-human things.

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What is diction?

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The choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing.

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How does Mercutio describe Tybalt?

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He describes Tybalt as skilled in dueling and vain.

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What is the significance of the balcony scene in 'Romeo and Juliet'?

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It symbolizes the deepening love between Romeo and Juliet and the challenges they face.

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What role does fate play in 'Romeo and Juliet'?

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Fate is portrayed as a powerful force that influences the characters' lives and decisions.

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What is dramatic irony?

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A situation where the audience knows more about the events than the characters do.

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How does Juliet's character develop in Act 2?

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Juliet becomes more assertive and independent in her love for Romeo.

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What is the theme of love in 'Romeo and Juliet'?

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The theme explores the intensity, passion, and consequences of young love.