Act 1 Scene 3 of Romeo and Juliet is the first of a series of beautifully-written scenes in which the love of the two main characters develops. Then we move backstage to this little gem of a scene in which a servant, the nurse, is put centre-stage. With its affectionate ramblings and bawdiness it is the warmest of speeches. On Lammas-Eve at night shall she be fourteen; That shall she, marry; I remember it well. Was Shakespeare prompted to give his heroine a July birthday because of her name, which he inherited from his source?
At Lammas-tide the earliest corn to ripen was made into specially consecrated loaves, a festival celebrating the beginning of harvest. A child is between the ages of 4 and 11 years. Regional trains will still offer discounted fares for children ages 4 to 11 years. Searching Schedules and Fares Booking with a RailPass. Traveling in a Group of 10 or More? Heads up! If you search for a round-trip ticket, all other tickets will be removed from your cart and will need to be re-added.
Are you sure you want to continue? Cancel Yes. She gets married even though her father thinks she is at least two years too young, and she can hardly contain her impatience for her wedding night. Ace your assignments with our guide to Romeo and Juliet! SparkTeach Teacher's Handbook. Do Romeo and Juliet have sex? Is Juliet too young to get married? Who is Rosaline? Why does Mercutio fight Tybalt? How does Romeo convince the reluctant Apothecary to sell him poison?
Who seems less impulsive and more realistic—Romeo or Juliet?
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