Romeo and Juliet - 1.2
Parts:
***Capulet
*Paris
**Servant
**Benvolio
**Romeo
As a group, explain the meaning and significance of the following
lines. Each member of the group should take careful notes---I would
recommend creating a chart.
Paris: “Younger than she are happy mothers made.” (1.2.12)
Capulet: “And too soon marred are those so early made.” (1.2.13)
Capulet: “My will to her consent is but a part.” (1.2.17)
Benvolio: “Compare her face with some that I shall show,
And I will make thee think thy swan a crow.” (1.2.94-95)
Romeo: “I'll go along, no such sight to be shown
But to rejoice in splendor of mine own.” (1.2.106-107)
Romeo and Juliet - 1.3
Parts:
**Lady Capulet:
***Nurse:
**Juliet:
1. With whom does Juliet have a closer relationship? Find a line
from the play to support your answer.
2. Find a line that indicates Juliet’s intelligence and explain how it
does so.
3. Compare Lady Capulet and the Nurse’s view of the purpose of
marriage/love---include a line for each character.
Romeo and Juliet - 1.4
Read the scene one your own and answer
the following questions:
1. Describe Mercutio’s personality.
2. List five details about Queen Mab.
3. Explain how Romeo’s last lines are an
example of foreshadowing.
http://www.scribd.com/doc/13433084/Romeo-Juliet-Script
decent online version of Romeo and Juliet (magnify a bit)