Key Quotes from Romeo & Juliet

English
Grade 6
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A worksheet focusing on key quotes from Romeo & Juliet, designed to develop understanding and analytical skills in Grade 6 students.

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Key Quotes from Romeo & Juliet

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Scene Summary and Context

In the opening scenes of Romeo & Juliet, the tension between the Montagues and Capulets is palpable, setting the stage for conflict and tragedy. Romeo, a young Montague, is in love with Rosaline but soon meets Juliet at the Capulet ball, sparking a love that defies their families' feud. Juliet, a young Capulet, is cautious but drawn to Romeo's sincerity. Throughout the play, characters express their feelings through memorable lines that reveal their inner thoughts and conflicts. For instance, Romeo's words about love often show his passionate and impulsive nature, while Juliet's quotes reveal her innocence and evolving maturity. Key phrases such as 'O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright!' and 'My only love sprung from my only hate!' encapsulate the themes of love and conflict. These quotations are essential in understanding characters' motivations and the play's overall message about love, fate, and family loyalty.
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Questions

Answer the following questions based on the scene summary and quotes. Use complete sentences where appropriate.
1.
What is the significance of the phrase 'O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright!' in the context of Juliet's feelings?
[2 marks]
2.
Identify the literary device used in Romeo's line 'My only love sprung from my only hate!' and explain its effect.
[3 marks]
3.
Describe how Romeo's words about love reflect his personality.
[2 marks]
4.
Which character says, 'A rose by any other name would smell as sweet,' and what does this imply about their view on names and identity?
Aa) Juliet; it implies that names are unimportant
Bb) Juliet; it suggests that names define identity
Cc) Romeo; it emphasizes the importance of family names
Dd) Juliet; it indicates her preference for flowers over names
5.
Find a quote from Juliet that shows her innocence and growing maturity.
[2 marks]
6.
Analyze how Shakespeare uses imagery in Romeo's line 'O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright!'
[3 marks]
7.
Write a brief paragraph explaining why these quotes are important to understanding the themes of love and conflict in the play.
8.
Imagine you are Juliet. Write a short speech expressing your feelings about Romeo after their first meeting.

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12/31/2025
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