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• Who waits for Juliet in the cell?

  Romeo and Friar Lawrence
• What does Romeo express about misfortune while waiting for Juliet?

  It pales in comparison to his joy
• What advice does Friar Lawrence give to Romeo about love?

  To love moderately and not intensely
• What phrase does Friar Lawrence use to caution Romeo about love?

  “These violent delights have violent ends”
• How does Juliet respond to Romeo's request to speak poetically of her love?

  Her love cannot be easily described
• What happens to Romeo and Juliet at the end of the scene?

  They are wed by Friar Lawrence
• What does the Nurse's joking game foreshadow?

  Future anguish and confusion for Juliet
• What does Friar Lawrence's observation about love suggest about fate?

  It reinforces the presence and power of fate
• What is the overall tone of the scenes dominated by love?

  Ecstatic and euphoric
• How does Friar Lawrence's view of moderation contrast with other characters?

  He offers an alternative to their passionate lives
• What does Friar Lawrence criticize about the other characters' actions?

  He notes their destructiveness due to excess
• How does Friar Lawrence's involvement in the story contradict his advice?

  He becomes embroiled in excess and passion
• What dual nature does the passion of Romeo and Juliet represent?

  Destructive yet exquisitely beautiful
• What would happen if Romeo and Juliet were moderate in their affection?

  Their love would not strike such a chord
• For by your leaves, you shall not stay alone,Til Holy Church incorporate two in one (2.6.)