HW 3/26

Hope you enjoyed the test today. The format will stay the same for the remaining acts.

For tonight:

1: Active reading of Romeo and Juliet Act 2 Scenes 1-2

PLEASE USE SUMMARY GUIDES: like this one

2: Here are some study questions to help:

Act 2

Scene 1:
1. What does Mercutio say about “blind love”?

Scene 2:
2. When Juliet appears on her balcony, what does Romeo compare her to?

3. How does Juliet “speak, yet . . . [say] nothing”?

4. When Juliet leans her cheek on her hand, what does Romeo say?

5. Unaware of his presence, what does Juliet ask Romeo to say?

6. In a sentence or two, explain what Juliet says about names.

7. Juliet asks how Romeo got into her place. The orchard walls are high, and Romeo’s life would be in danger if her relatives were to find him there. What is Romeo’s response to these questions?

8. Why is Juliet embarrassed?

9. Juliet is going to send someone to Romeo on the following day for what purpose?