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  Why didn't Juliet say she was already married? Wouldn't that have been easier than going through with the secret plan?

  Posted by justinboots87 on May 14, 2008 at 08:47 PM

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  How does Juliet’s refusal to bow to the pressure of her parents and the nurse reinforce that tragedy is the only outcome that can be expected?

  Posted by omgilovebooks on May 13, 2008 at 05:55 PM

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  In "Romeo and Juliet," why does Mercutio make fun of Romeo after they leave the party?

  Posted by rachel222 on May 12, 2008 at 01:15 PM

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  How does Lord Capulet feel about the Prince's ruling in "Romeo and Juliet"?

  Posted by romeo on May 12, 2008 at 01:14 PM

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  Explain the dramatic irony in Act II, Scene 1 of "Romeo and Juliet."

  Posted by jassyjass on May 12, 2008 at 08:59 AM

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  What statement might Shakespeare be trying to make about the nature of love, based on the actions and outcomes of the play? How so?

  Posted by flymeadowlark on May 11, 2008 at 06:24 PM

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  Can you give me full analyses for these characters in "Romeo and Juliet": Romeo, Juliet, Nurse, Friar, Mercutio, Paris?

  Posted by bball15 on May 10, 2008 at 09:59 PM

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  What is blank verse and what is an example of it in "Romeo and Juliet"?

  Posted by sdevon777 on May 9, 2008 at 12:53 PM

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  Is Romeo of "Romeo and Juliet" a static or dynamic character?  Any evidence?

  Posted by janine15 on May 8, 2008 at 02:46 PM

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  What is Juliet's father's first name in "Romeo and Juliet"?

  Posted by peza on May 8, 2008 at 02:15 AM

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  Why do you think Shakespeare chose to indicate the sad conclusion of the play at the beginning of "Romeo and Juliet"?

  Posted by amazona0125 on May 7, 2008 at 11:37 PM

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  Give the names of the two households mentioned in line 1 of the prologue in Act 1, scene1 of Romeo and Juliet.

  Posted by bootymeat on May 7, 2008 at 06:47 PM

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  Besides the death of the Romeo and Juilet and Romeo being banished, what's another way that miscommunication affects the story?

  Posted by deviousdust on May 5, 2008 at 08:38 PM

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  In Act III, scene 1 of "Romeo and Juliet," why does Romeo call himself "fortune's fool"?

  Posted by hsmluv on May 4, 2008 at 08:03 AM

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  In "Romeo and Juliet," how does the concept of predetermined destiny relate to the two lovers and the play itself?

  Posted by klynnt on May 3, 2008 at 09:25 PM

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  Is Romeo and Juliet a tragedy?

  Posted by crazzichic15 on May 3, 2008 at 03:41 PM

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  What is the purpose of the Act I, scene 5 prologue in "Romeo and Juliet"?

  Posted by cotjs0505 on May 2, 2008 at 06:49 PM

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  In Romeo and Juliet, what is the meaning of ". . . young men's love then lies / Not truly in their hearts, but in their eyes"?

  Posted by evilprincess3020 on May 2, 2008 at 12:30 PM

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  Who restores order to Verona by warning that death willl be the consquence for the next Montague or Capulet who disturbs the peace?

  Posted by lovers on May 1, 2008 at 06:45 AM

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  Can someone explain what this quote means? "Fortune I hope thou wilt not keep him long, but send him back."

  Posted by genoa8 on Apr 30, 2008 at 04:51 PM