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If she hears a lark, it must be dawn (that's when larks sing) and she and Romeo must part and he must get out of the city. But if she hears a nightingale, it must still be night (that is when nightingales sing) so they can cuddle some more. Naturally that is what she would prefer.

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Why does Juliet claim that the singing bird is a nightingale rather than lark?

the nightingale represents the dawn, meaning Romeo can stay.


When Romeo and Juliet enter her bedchamber to say goodbye what bird does Juliet think she hear?

Juliet thinks she hears the nightingale, which is a symbol of love and longing. Its song indicates that it is still night and Romeo can stay a little longer before he leaves.


What does Juliet say to get romeo to stay?

She tells him that the bird they hear is not a lark (a morning bird) but rather a nightingale (a night bird).


What at first does Juliet claim romeo hears the morning after the wedding night?

Juliet claims that Romeo hears the morning lark singing when she wants to convince him that it is not yet dawn and he does not need to leave.


What are the two types of birds in Romeo and Juliet?

Nightingale and lark. They are both songbirds in Romeo and Juliet.


On what tree did Juliet say the nightingale sang in her garden?

According to Juliet, the nightingale sang from the pomegranate tree in her garden. Juliet says this because she does not want Romeo to leave after their first and only night together.


What at first does Juliet claim that romeo hears the morning after the wedding night?

He thinks that it is the lark, a bird that sings in the morning. That would mean that it is time for him to sneak out. But she, of course, wants him to stay and argues that no, it is the nightingale. She says this because if it was the nightingale, he would not have to leave yet.


Scene 4 takes place at what time in the morning?

Scene 4 of Romeo and Juliet takes place at dawn. At the beginning of the scene, Romeo and Juliet debate over whether the birds song they hear is a nightingale or a lark.. This means the night was just turning to morning.


What is Juliet's pet in Romeo and Juliet?

Juliet's pet is a small bird named a nightingale. It is a symbol of love and plays a significant role in the play, especially in the famous balcony scene.


What literary device is used in it was the nightingale and not the lark that pierced the fearful hollow of thine ear?

This line from Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" uses a metaphor. The speaker compares the nightingale's song to the piercing of an ear, emphasizing the emotional impact of the sound.


Which bird does Juliet think they heard?

Act 3, scene 5JULIET Wilt thou be gone? it is not yet near day:It was the nightingale, and not the lark,That pierced the fearful hollow of thine ear;Nightly she sings on yon pomegranate-tree:Believe me, love, it was the nightingaleJuliet thinks, or merely tries to convince Romeo, that she heard the nightingale. If she had heard the nightingale, it would still be night time and Romeo wouldn't have to leave, but because it was the lark and that sounds during the day (early morning) that means Romeo has to leave.


What is the signifcance of the source of the sound Romeo and Juliet hears?

I think you are asking in an oblique way about the bird songs Romeo and Juliet hear when they wake up in bed after their wedding night. They discuss whether it is a nightingale (who sings at night) or a lark (who sings in the morning). This is important because Romeo must be out of town before dawn.

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