Please read Act II scenes 3 & 4 and answer the questions below:
1. This scene shows us more of the nurse’s character as she trades quips and puns with Mercutio. What malapropisms (an inappropriateness of speech resulting from the use of one word for another which resembles it) does the nurse use
2. According to Mercutio, what kind of man is Tybalt?
3. What is the nurse saying to Romeo in lines?
4. What message does Romeo urge the nurse to give to Juliet?
5. According to Mercutio, what kind of man is Tybalt?
6. The nurse is supposed to be gone only a half hour, but she is actually gone for how long?
7. Juliet is very impatient to hear news from Romeo. What images does she use in her soliloquy to express this?
8. How is the nurse behaving that is frustrating to Juliet?
9. The nurse knows Juliet is impatient, but she keeps putting her off. Why does the nurse do this?
10. Why does the Nurse agree to help Juliet marry Romeo?
1. This scene shows us more of the nurse’s character as she trades quips and puns with Mercutio. What malapropisms (an inappropriateness of speech resulting from the use of one word for another which resembles it) does the nurse use
2. According to Mercutio, what kind of man is Tybalt?
3. What is the nurse saying to Romeo in lines?
4. What message does Romeo urge the nurse to give to Juliet?
5. According to Mercutio, what kind of man is Tybalt?
6. The nurse is supposed to be gone only a half hour, but she is actually gone for how long?
7. Juliet is very impatient to hear news from Romeo. What images does she use in her soliloquy to express this?
8. How is the nurse behaving that is frustrating to Juliet?
9. The nurse knows Juliet is impatient, but she keeps putting her off. Why does the nurse do this?
10. Why does the Nurse agree to help Juliet marry Romeo?