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media type="custom" key="669341" media type="custom" key="669327" media type="custom" key="669353" media type="custom" key="669365" >> and hereabout he dwells,--" **(V.i.37-38) Romeo** >> Sharp misery had worn him to the bones;" **(V.i.40-41) Romeo** >> Of dear import; and the neglecting it >> May do much danger." **(V.ii.18-20) Friar Lawrence** >>> >>> >> Hath had no notice of these accidents;" **(V.ii.25-26) Friar Lawrence** >>> >>> >>> >> This vault a feasting presence full of light." **(V.iii.85-86) Romeo** >>> >> The dashing rocks thy sea-sick weary bark!" **(V.iii.117-118) Romeo** >>> >> This is thy sheath; there rust, and let me die." **(V.iii.169-170) Juliet** >> Than this of Juliet and her Romeo." **(V.iii.309-310) Prince**
 * **__ Scene i __**
 * "My bosom's lord sits lightly in his throne." **(V.i.3) Romeo**
 * Romeo is saying that his heart sits lightly in his chest, implying that he is being controlled by love.
 * "I do remember an apothecary,--
 * Romeo is recalling where the apothecary lives, which is a critical plot changing event.
 * "meagre were his looks,
 * Romeo remembers that the apothecary is poor and miserable, which allows him to be bribed and give Romeo the poison illegally.
 * "famine is in thy cheeks," **(V.i.69) Romeo**
 * Romeo realizes that the apothecary is dying of hunger, and says that he needs his money to survive.
 * "The world is not thy friend, nor the world's law:" **(V.i.72) Romeo**
 * Romeo is saying that the world doesn't make laws to make people rich, a further reason for the apothecary to sell Romeo the poison.
 * "My poverty, but not my will consents." **(V.i.75) Apothecary**
 * The apothecary gives Romeo the illegal poison, but only because he needed the money.
 * **__Scene ii__**
 * "The letter was not nice, but full of charge
 * The letter was very important. It had news for Romeo that might be fatal to him if he did not receive it in time. This quote foreshadows the death of Romeo.
 * "She will beshrew me much that Romeo
 * Friar Lawrence decides that he will meet with Juliet as she wakes up in the tomb and then hide her until they can contact Romeo. The only flaw in there plan is that Romeo has already heard of her so called “death” and run to join her at the tomb. This quote foreshadows the death of both Romeo and Juliet.
 * **__Scene iii__**
 * "One writ with me in sour misfortune's book!" **(V.iii.82) Romeo**
 * This quote means that they are both misfortunate in what they have been through together.
 * "For here lies Juliet, and her beauty makes
 * Even while Juliet is dead she cannot be completely drained of beauty. She lights up the room even as a dead person. This is an example of metaphor, comparing Juliet to a glowing light.
 * "Thou desperate pilot, now at once run on
 * Romeo compares his death by suicide to a captain destroying his ship by smashing it into the rocks at sea. This is a metaphor comparing Romeo’s suicide to a captain crashing his ship.
 * "O happy dagger!
 * While Juliet is about to kill herself, she eagerly awaits the death by Romeo's dagger so she can be with him in death. She calls her own body the home of the dagger, justifying her suicide.
 * "For never was a story of more woe
 * This rhyming couplet is the last two lines in the play, and wraps up the story as the saddest tragedy of the time.

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