Act 1 Scene 5: Romeo and Juliet meet
Romeo and Juliet meet for the first time at the Capulet party, where Romeo is captivated by Juliet's beauty. Despite the tension between their families, they share a moment of forbidden love, filled with metaphorical language and religious references. As they touch hands and exchange vows, their fateful romance begins to unfold, setting the stage for the tragedy that lies ahead.
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C/L Monday 14th May 2018 Act 1 Scene 5: Romeo and Juliet meet
5-a-day 1.Who won t fight in Act 1 Scene 1? 2.Can you finish this quote by Lord Capulet in Act 1 Scene 2 she is the ___________ lady of my _____________ 3.Why is Romeo wandering the streets of Verona in Act 1 Scene 1? 4.Who does Mercutio talk about to show he is a bit insane? 5.What advice does Benvolio give to Romeo about heart break?
5-a-day 1. Who won t fight in Act 1 Scene 1? Benvolio 2. Can you finish this quote by Lord Capulet in Act 1 Scene 2 she is the hopeful lady of my earth 3. Why is Romeo wandering the streets of Verona in Act 1 Scene 1? He is heartbroken that Rosaline won t love him back 4. Who does Mercutio talk about to show he is a bit insane? Queen Mab 5. What advice does Benvolio give to Romeo about heart break? To examine other beauties at the Capulet Ball.
Act 1 Scene 5 Romeo sees Juliet from across the room and asks a servingman if he knows who she is/ He is transfixed and he says he has never been in love until this moment. He moves through the crowd but Tybalt spots him. Tybalt wants to fight him for coming to a Capulet party and disrespecting the family. Lord Capulet stops Tybalt and says the Romeo is respected so it will be embarrassing for the family if he fights Romeo.
The thing about hands and palms Romeo touches Juliet s hand and speaks to her in lots of metaphors and RELIGIOUS language. Romeo = a pilgrim Juliet = a holy shrine He tries to convince Juliet to kiss him as it will get rid of his sin. Juliet agrees only as long as he kisses back because the sin will be transferred to her so she must give it back. Basically: they take forever until they kiss
A pilgrim makes a long and arduous journey to a holy place. They risk their life doing this. Key words to remember A shrine is a place of holy worship. When Romeo calls her a shrine, he is calling her something to worship