1. Romeo and Juliet, Act I, Scene v Notes

2. Act I, Scene V Notes Romeo’s reaction to Juliet (l. 44-53)
More hyperbole
She’s like a jewel, too rich for earth, a dove among crows, etc.
Renounces Rosaline (l. 52)
Tybalt’s indignation (l )
Predicts letting Romeo stay will be “bitt’rest gall” (l. 95; dramatic irony)
Romeo is “portly…virtuous and well-govern’d” (l. 67-9)

3. Act I, Scene V Notes R + J’s first meeting (l. 96-113)
Extended metaphor
Shrine (J)/ Pilgrim (R)
Suggests their love is pure/spiritual
Shows J. is intelligent (keeps up w. R., turns the metaphor in her favor, l. 110)
J’s reaction to R.’s identity
Paradox/hyperbole
Grave=wedding bed (l ; dramatic irony)
Love that comes from hate (l )