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2. Where does Romeo first see Juliet?
He sees her dancing at her father’s party.
3. Why does Romeo accept going to the Capulet’s party?
BHecsaeuesehBeerndvaonlciioncgoantvhinecrefsathhimer’tshpaatrhtye.willmeetmanybeautifulyoungladies that will make him forget about Rosaline.
4. What part do Benvolio and Rosaline play in his decision to go?
BHensveoelsioheirsdtahnecoinge athtahterpefarstuhaerd’essphairmty.to go and Romeo accepts only because Rosaline will be there, although she has always disdained him.
5. Who is Tybalt? Why is he so angry at Romeo?
THyebsaeletsihseJrudliaent’csincgouastihne, rafCatahpeurl’setp. aHretyr.ecognizes Romeo’s voice and thinks he is just there to make trouble and to make fun of their party.
6. Why does old Lord Capulet prevent Tybalt from harming Romeo at the party?
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Romeo and Juliet 45 by William Shakespeare.
A simplified version by Charles and Mary Lamb.