Romeo and Juliet

Exit Ticket Task

Prologue/Act 1, Scene i

Five Things I Learned:

1. The Montagues and Capulets are rival families who regularly fight each other.

2. The Prince warns Lord Capulet and Lord Montague that if there is another fight they shall pay
for it with their lives

3. Romeo is in love with Rosaline

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Question(s) I have:
Why do these two families hold grudges of an argument that occurred
long ago.

Response:
The Prologue simply refers back to the feud among the Montagues and Capulets as a
"historical grudge" and not using a similar rationalization as to why the 2 households hate every
other.
Act 1, Scene ii

Five Things I Learned:

1. Paris wants to marry Juliet but Lord Capulet wants to wait two years.

2. Romeo and Benvolio plan to go to the ball even though they are not invited.

3. There is going to be a huge ball at the Capulets' house.

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Question(s) I have:

Response:
Act 1, Scene iii

Five Things I Learned:

1. Juliet is only thirteen years old.

2. The Nurse has cared for Juliet since she was a baby and is very affectionate towards her

3. Lady Capulet and the Nurse both think Paris is a good match for Juliet.

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Question(s) I have:

Response:
Act 1, Scene iv

Five Things I Learned:

1. Romeo might have had a premonition and doesn’t want to go to the ball.

2. Mercutio thinks Romeo’s dreams are meaningless.

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Question(s) I have:

Response:
Act 1, Scene v

Five Things I Learned:

1. Lord Capulet allows Romeo to stay at his ball, showing a much more relaxed attitude to the
'grudge' than his nephew Tybalt, who vows revenge on Romeo.

2. Romeo and Juliet meet and share an instant connection. Their lines together in this scene form a
sonnet.

3. Romeo and Juliet both learn who the other one is.

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Question(s) I have:

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Act 2, Scene i

Five Things I Learned:

1. Mercutio wants Romeo to leave.

2. Romeo is taking a big risk going into the Capulet orchard and climbing their walls. He could be
killed for being there.

3. Romeo still wants to see Juliet, even though he now knows she is a Capulet

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Response:
Act 2, Scene ii

Five Things I Learned:

1. Juliet and Romeo are in love and are willing to set aside family loyalty to be together.

2. Juliet pushes Romeo to make vows and promise to her that she can trust him.

3. They want to see each other again and to get married.

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Response:
Act 2, Scene iii

Five Things I Learned:

1. Friar Laurence has an understanding of plants and herbs.

2. Friar Laurence has counseled Romeo against his infatuation with Rosaline
and thinks his love for Juliet is the same.

3. Friar Laurence believes the marriage of Romeo and Juliet could end the family feud.

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Question(s) I have:

Response:
Act 2, Scene iv

Five Things I Learned:

1. Tybalt is a threat to Romeo. He is called a 'captain of compliments', referring to his studied

2. Other characters also call him the 'Prince of Cats' in the play. This is a reference to another
fictional character, with a similar name, who was a quick-tempered fighter.

3. Romeo, Mercutio and Benvolio are very good friends who know each other very well.

4. The Nurse does not want Juliet to be hurt by Romeo but is willing to help them.

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Question(s) I have:

Response:
Act 2, Scene v

Five Things I Learned:

1. Juliet is very impatient while she waits for the Nurse’s news.

2. The Nurse teases Juliet and deliberately holds back the news Juliet wants most.

3. The Nurse and Juliet have a strong and warm relationship.

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Response:
Act 2, Scene vi (6)

Five Things I Learned:

1. Romeo and Juliet are now married.

2. Friar Laurence is their ally and the only person, apart from the Nurse, who knows they are married.

3. This is foreshadowing the climax of the play where Romeo and Juliet kill themselves.

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Act 3, Scene 1

Five Things I Learned:

1. Mercutio suggests that Benvolio is as quick to fight as Tybalt is.

2. Romeo gets in the way of Mercutio and Tybalt which allows Tybalt to kill Mercutio and
makes Romeo partly responsible.

3. When he takes revenge for Mercutio's murder by killing Tybalt, Romeo puts his friendship
before his marriage to Juliet.

4. Romeo is banished from Verona’s walls rather than being killed for what he has done, as
the Prince proclaimed would happen

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Question(s) I have:

Response:
Act 3, Scene 2

Five Things I Learned:

1. Juliet is very impatient to be with Romeo.

2. Juliet is angry at Romeo for killing Tybalt but then feels sorry for hating him.

3. Juliet refuses to see her parents who she knows are mourning Tybalt.

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Response:
Act 3, Scene 3

Five Things I Learned:

1. Romeo thinks death would be better than being banished.

2. Romeo cries and weeps and doesn't want to live without Juliet.

3. Romeo is determined to stat with Juliet.

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Act 3, Scene 4

Five Things I Learned:

1. Paris once again tries to get Lord Capulet to agree to the wedding even though Tybalt has just
died.

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Lord Capulet suggests he knows his daughter’s mind and that she will agree to marry Paris.

3. Lady Capulet is left to deliver the news of the proposed marriage.

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Act 3, Scene 5

Five Things I Learned:

1. In Juliet and Romeo's last moments together there are several references to death and
Juliet foreshadows Romeo's death by saying he looks as though he is in a tomb

2. Lord Capulet used to believe Juliet’s opinion was important in deciding who she should
marry but he now says he will disown her if she refuses to marry Paris.

3. Lady Capulet tries to calm her husband down but ends the scene telling Juliet she is
also 'done with thee'.

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Question(s) I have:

Response:
Act 4, Scene i

Five Things I Learned:

1. Juliet is desperate to avoid marrying Paris.

2. Friar Laurence can make Juliet a potion to make her appear dead.

3. The Nurse doesn’t know about this plan but Friar Laurence plans to let Romeo know by
sending him a message. The message tells Romeo to meet Juliet in the tomb so they can
leave together when she wakes up.

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Question(s) I have:

Response:
Act 4, Scene ii

Five Things I Learned:

1.Juliet has lied to her father.

2. The change in date of the wedding is a serious problem for Juliet’s plan

3. Everything needs to be perfect for Juliet's plan to succeed.

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Response:
Act 4, Scene iii

Five Things I Learned:

1. Juliet takes the potion and feels like there is no other way out.

2. Juliet knows she will be taken to the Capulet family tomb.

3. The Capulet family tomb is where both Juliet and Romeo die.

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Question(s) I have:

Response:
Act 4, Scene iv

Five Things I Learned:

1. The household has been up all night preparing food, flowers and music for the wedding.

2. Juliet is taking the pill.

3.This is foreshadowing for Romeo soon finding out Juliet died.

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Act 4, Scene v

Five Things I Learned:

1. The potion has worked and everyone believes Juliet to be dead.

2. Her family are devastated.

3. Juliet is taken to the family tomb.

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Question(s) I have:

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Act 5, Scene i

Five Things I Learned:

1. Romeo believes Juliet is really dead.

2. Friar Laurence has not got a message to Romeo in time.

3. Romeo has purchased a poison to kill himself with.

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Question(s) I have:
Romeo does not know that Juliet is not actually dead.

Response:
Act 5, Scene ii

Five Things I Learned:

1. Friar Laurence has gone to collect Juliet because he knows Romeo has not got his message.

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Question(s) I have:
I dislike how this turned out because of the tragedy that came with this scene.

Response:
Act 5, Scene iii

Five Things I Learned:

1. Paris is deeply upset by Juliet's death and really cared for her. When he is mourning in the
tomb, Romeo kills him by mistake.

2. Friar Laurence leaves Juliet in the tomb when he hears a noise.

3. Romeo and Juliet both take their lives, fulfilling the destiny described in the prologue.

4. The families find their bodies and agree to end their feud.

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