Vocabulary and Summary Guide for Romeo and Juliet: Act 2, Scene 2 - Act 3, Scene 5
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This guide provides a concise summary of Act 3, Scene 1 of "Romeo and Juliet," along with essential vocabulary terms from Acts 2, Scene 2, and 3, Scene 5. Each vocabulary card includes the term's definition, part of speech, synonym, antonym, and usage in a sentence for a better understanding. Terms covered include "appertain," "distemper," "haste," "asunder," "enmity," "peril," "banish," "exile," "rancor," and "haughty." This resource is invaluable for students studying Shakespeare's timeless play.
Vocabulary and Summary Guide for Romeo and Juliet: Act 2, Scene 2 - Act 3, Scene 5
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Bellwork • Write a five-sentence summary of Act Three, Scene One.
Romeo and Juliet Vocabulary Act 2, Scene 2- Act 3, Scene 5
Format • On the front of your card, write the vocabulary term. • On the back of the card, write the definition
Appertain (v): to belong or be connected as a rightful part or attribute. • the rights and privileges that appertain to marriage
Distemper (n): bad humor or temper • His distemper always ruined my day
Haste (n): rapidity of motion • We made haste to get there on time
Asunder (adv): into parts • The paper was torn asunder.
Enmity (n): positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will. • There's a long history of enmity between them.
Peril (n): exposure to the risk of being injured, destroyed, or lost; danger • People are unaware of the peril these miners face each day.
Banish (v): to drive out or remove from a home or place of usual resort or continuance • He was banished for life.
Exile (n): the state or a period of forced absence from one's country or home. • They hoped that his exile would be temporary.
Rancor (n): bitter deep-seated ill will • She answered her accusers calmly and without rancor.
Haughty (adj): blatantly and disdainfully proud • He rejected their offer with a tone of haughty disdain.
Format • In addition to the definition, please add the following items to the back of each notecard: • Part of Speech • Synonym • Antonym • Example