Conflict

Cards (5)

  • quotes which represent romeo’s conflicting feelings:

    others in ac1, sc1:
    ”…bud bit with an envious worm // ere he can spread his sweet leaves to the air” -ao2: simile, love for R is parasitic
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    oxymoronic lang in ac1, sc1:
    “o brawling love, o loving hate”
    ”bright smoke, cold fire, sick health”
  • KEY QUOTES: conflict between houses
    prologue:
    ”where civil blood makes civil hands unclean”
    ”from ancient grudge break to new mutiny”
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    R&J’s first meeting:
    J-”my only love sprung from my only hate”
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    feud leads to the wedding being secret:
    ”to turn your households rancour into pure love”
    ”these violent delights have violent ends”
  • male aggression:
    TYBALT:
    ”peace… as i hate hell, all montagues and thee”
    ”boy, that shall not excuse the injuries that thou hast done me”
    ”Mercutio, thou consortest with Romeo.” -provocative, questioning M and R’s masculinities.
    MERCUTIO:
    ”Good King of Cats, nothing but one of your nine lives that i mean to make bold withal,” -M is looking to fight
    ”o calm, dishonourable, vile submission!”
  • domestic conflict between Lord C. and other Capulets
    Lord C and Juliet:
    ”young baggage, disobedient wretch”
    ”my fingers itch”
    ”hang, beg, starve, die on the streets”
  • juliet’s conflicting feelings
    ac3, sc2:
    ”serpent heart”, “beautiful tyrant”