Conflict

Cards (18)

  • What chant do the people shout regarding the feuding families?
    Down with the Capulets! Down with the Montagues
  • What does the chant "Down with the Capulets! Down with the Montagues" signify about the feud?
    Everyone wants the feud to stop
  • What does the phrase "you men, you beasts" imply about the characters involved in the feud?
    They are out of control
  • What literary device is used in the phrase "you men, you beasts"?
    Metaphor
  • What does the metaphor "That quench of fire of your pernicious rage" suggest about the feud's impact?
    It leads to destruction affecting Romeo and Juliet
  • What does the term "mistemper’d weapons" imply about the weapons?
    They are emotionally affected
  • What literary device is exemplified by "mistemper’d weapons"?
    Personification
  • How is Tybalt described in the phrase "Fiery Tybalt"?
    Short tempered
  • What does "Fiery Tybalt" suggest about his character?
    He spreads rage and affects others
  • What is the significance of Tybalt's role in the feud?
    He embodies the aggressive nature of the conflict
  • What are the consequences of the feud on Romeo and Juliet?
    It leads to their tragic deaths
  • How does the theme of masculinity manifest in the context of the feud?
    Through challenges to honor and bravery
  • What does the emotional state of the characters involved in the feud reveal?
    They are driven by anger and hatred
  • What are the societal implications of the feud on the community?
    It creates chaos and division among people
  • "O brawling love, O loving hate!"
  • "A plague o'both your houses!"
  • When mercutio, a happy character dies.. so does all happiness within the play - Act 3 scene 1 is the turning point to where we go from a sweet love story to a tragedy
  • Frair Lawrences urge to solve it, even by being irresponsible and marrying romeo and juliet