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Rosaline among the invited guests. Romeo plans to attend the party and Benvolio says that he will show Romeo some other maid at the feast.Scene iii begins at the Capulet’s house, Juliet's talkative Nurse fondly recalls her mistress's childhood to Juliet's mother, Lady Capulet. When Juliet arrives, Lady Capulet talk to her daughter out about her willingness to marry, and Juliet says that she has not considered it. Her mother says "Well, think of marriage now," saying that many girls of Verona who are younger than Juliet are already wives. Lady Capulet tells her daughter that Paris will be at the party.Scene iv begins in front of Capulet's house, Romeo, Benvolio and Mercutio approach the festivities inside. Mercutio performs a brilliant piece about Queen Mab who lives in dreams. When Romeo objects, saying that his friend talks of nothing, Mercutio replies that Romeo is right because his subject is dreams "which are the children of an idle brain". In scene v the setting now moves into the Capulet house. Guests arrive and are greeted by Old Capulet and his wife. Romeo enters with his crew and falls in love with the beautiful Juliet with his first glance at her. His love for Rosaline is gone instantaneously. The fiery Tybalt recognizes Romeo's voice as that of a Montague and makes ready to fight with him, but Old Capulet says that Romeo is a "virtuous and well-govern'd youth" and that Tybalt should leave him alone. This provides Romeo and Juliet with the opportunity to speak to each other face-to-face. Romeo's first words to Juliet are like poetry in which he says that he is an unworthy pilgrim come to the shrine of Juliet's beauty. Juliet replies in a discouraging, but flirtatious manner. In a series of exchanges, the lovers both show interest in each other, and then kiss. When Juliet leaves, Romeo asks the Nurse who Juliet is and learns that she is the daughter of the Capulet’s. Juliet then asks about the identity of Romeo, and...

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