Romeo and Juliet (Act 2)
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- Act 2, Scene 1
- Romeo, my cousin Romeo! Romeo!
- Act 2, Scene 2
- A thousand times good night!
- Act 2, Scene 3
- For this alliance may so happy prove /To turn your households' rancor to pure love
- Mercutio (Left) and Benvolio (Right) try to look for Romeo, who is hiding. After being unable to find him, they decide to leave, and Romeo is free to go to Juliet.
- Act 2, Scene 4
- Tybault, the kinsman to Old Capulet / Hath sent a letter to his father's house.
- Romeo sneaks into Juliet's house. He listens to her private thoughts, and realizing she returns his feelings, he lets himself be known. Both fall in love, and Juliet decides to send a messenger to tell him when they should get married. Romeo is ecstatic
- Act 2, Scene 4 (Cont'd)
- And there she shall, at Friar Lawrence' cell / Be shrived and married
- Romeo goes to his priest, Friar Lawrence, who is hesitant about marrying them. However, after he realizes this marriage may end the long-lasting fued between the Montagues and Capulets, he agrees.
- Act 2, Scene 5
- How art thou out of breath when thou hast breath / To say to me that thou art out of breath?
- Benvolio and Mercutio discuss the fact that Tyabault has challenged Romeo to a duel, being angry that the conflict from Act 1 could not have been settled. Romeo also takes part in the conversation.
- The Nurse enters, telling Romeo of the message Juliet promised to deliver to him the night before. Romeo, overjoyed, explains to the Nurse where they should get married, and the Nurse exits.
- The Nurse, after delivering the message and finding out where Romeo wants to marry Juliet, continues to stall Juliet, complaining of tiredness. After a while, however, she finally tells Juliet Romeo's message.
- Do you not see that I am out of breath?
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