Themes and Devices in Romeo and Juliet

The video explores the final scene of Romeo and Juliet's marriage, highlighting Friar Lawrence's blessing and warnings about the dangers of intense love. It discusses the foreshadowing of their tragic fate and the toxic nature of love. Juliet's reference to Friar as her spiritual guide is examined, along with the idealized and sacred view of their union.

What is the significance of the final scene in Romeo and Juliet's marriage?

• It marks the beginning of their relationship.

• It is the moment they decide to part ways.

• It is when they first meet.

• It is the culmination of their union.

How does Friar Lawrence describe the heavens in his blessing?

• As angry and disapproving.

• As indifferent and neutral.

• As smiling and approving.

• As dark and ominous.

What does Romeo express about his feelings in the presence of Juliet?

• He feels anxious and fearful.

• He feels indifferent and detached.

• He feels overjoyed and challenges death.

• He feels sorrowful and regretful.

What literary device is used when Romeo challenges death?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Dramatic irony

• Alliteration

What warning does Friar Lawrence give about violent delights?

• They lead to eternal happiness.

• They are harmless and safe.

• They are a sign of true love.

• They have violent ends.

How is love described in relation to toxicity and parasitism?

• As a source of only joy.

• As completely harmless.

• As purely beneficial.

• As potentially harmful and parasitic.

What role does Juliet's spiritual guide play in the narrative?

• He opposes their marriage.

• He remains neutral.

• He supports and facilitates their union.

• He advises them to separate.

How do Romeo and Juliet view their love in terms of wealth?

• As unrelated to wealth.

• As more valuable than material wealth.

• As equal to material wealth.

• As less valuable than material wealth.