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act 1 , scene 3 scene summary time: Monday morning place: Friar Lawrence’s  cell Romeo is asking Friar Lawrence to marry him and Juliet. He agrees because he thinks it could end the family feud. Friar Lawrence – “wisely and slow, they stumble that run fast”

act 2 , scene 2 scene summary place: Capulets orchard/ juliet balcony time: late sunday night /early monday morning Romeo is standing below the balcony outside Juliet’s window.  Juliet comes out onto the balcony and thinking she is alone talks about her love for Romeo. She talks about the Fuad between the two family’s and the problem […]

Act 2 , Scene 1 Scene summery time: Late Sunday night place: Capulets Orchard Romeo hides from Benvoili and Mercutio in the orchard while they make fun of him about his love for Rosaline. Mercutio – “If love be blind, love cannot hit the mark”

~How does Shakespeare use metaphor to show Romeos inner thoughts in act 1, scene 4 of Romeo and Juliet~ In Shakespeare’s play, Romeo and Juliet, he uses metaphors to communicate with the characters  minds. In act 1 , scene 4 ,  Romeo is talking about a bad dream he has had recently, he is saying […]

act 1 scene 5 summary Time: sunday night Place: Capulets party Romeo goes to the party with Benvoilo and Mercutio.  At the party Tybalt recognizes Romeos voice and wants to start a fight but Capulet stops him because he does not want to make a scene in front of his guests and he will be […]

act 1 scene 4 summary place: street outside Capulets house time: sunday evening Benvolio and Mercutio are trying to persuade Romeo to go the masquerade party with them. Romeo decides to go even though he has bad feelings about it because he thinks that he has meant to go and that’s what Romeo thinks “He” […]

act 1 scene 3 summary- place: Capulets house  Time: Sunday afternoon  Lady Capulet tells Juliet and Juliet’s nurse that Paris would like to marry Juliet. – Juliet ” I’ll look to like,if looking liking move”. The Capulets are throwing a party that night and Lady Capulet would like Juliet to try see if she will […]

act 1 scene 2 summary – paris is talking to Capulet saying that he would like to marry Capulets daughter (Juliet) and Capulet is saying “but she is still so young”. Capulet is throwing a party and if paris can get juliet to fall in love with him then he’s allowed to marry her. Capulet sends […]

act 1 , scene 1 summary Capulet and Montague boys start a fight in the street which ends in the prince coming and telling the elders that if Capulet and Montague fight once more he will kill them . And then Benvolio and Romeo have a deep chat about Romeo being in love with someone […]