Unraveling Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet

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According to the passage, why does Romeo say there isn't a sorrow that can compete with the joy of even a short minute of having Juliet in his sight?

Because he believes their love is blessed by the heavens

What does Romeo mean when he says 'these violent delights have violent ends'?

Love can lead to tragic consequences

Why does Juliet compare speaking about love to counting one's wealth?

Because love is intangible and cannot be measured

What does Juliet mean when she says her love is so abundant that she wouldn't be able to count up even half of her?

<p>Her love for Romeo is immeasurable</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Romeo hope for when he says 'smile the heavens upon this holy act'?

<p>He hopes for divine approval and blessing on their marriage</p> Signup and view all the answers

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