Romeo & Juliet Act II. Scene 2

Directions: Respond to two of the questions below, 20 minutes per question. Then, respond to a classmate's response for 10 minutes.

• When Juliet appears on her balcony, what does Romeo compare her to? 
• How does Juliet “speak, yet . . . [say] nothing”? 
• When Juliet leans her cheek on her hand, what does Romeo say? 
• Unaware of his presence, what does Juliet ask Romeo to say? 
• Explain what Juliet says about names. Do you agree?
• Juliet asks how Romeo got into her place.  The orchard walls are high, and Romeo’s life would be in danger if her relatives were to find him there.  What is Romeo’s response to these questions? 
• Why is Juliet embarrassed? 
• Juliet is going to send someone to Romeo on the following day for what purpose?