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What does it mean in Romeo and Juliet when it says 'night's candles are burned out'?
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In this quotation from Act III Scene 5, 'night's candles' are the stars which are 'burned out' because they can no longer be seen. This is because it is almost dawn and there is too much ambient light because "jocund day stands tiptoe on the misty mountain tops".
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How many nights do Romeo and Juliet spend together as married?
i dont know but she spends most nights im my bedroom
What were his 4 most famous plays?
Romeo and Juliet A midsummer nights dream Julius Caeser Macbeth
Which Hollywood film has the same part in it as Romeo and Juliet?
Romeo and Juliet (1935), Romeo & Juliet (1968) and Romeo+Juliet (1996).
When a fight develops who kills whom?
Romeo and Juliet
Who are the main characters in Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare?
Romeo and Juliet
How many nights do Romeo and Juliet spend together as married?
i dont know but she spends most nights im my bedroom
What are night's candle in Romeo And Juliet?
"Night's candles" is a metaphor used by Juliet to describe the stars in the night sky. She is expressing her longing for Romeo and comparing his eyes to the brightness of the stars in the darkness of the night.
What are nights candles as described in Romeo and Juliet?
Romeo says. "Night's candles are burnt out and jocund day stands tiptoe on the misty mountain top." It's morning, but Shakespeare has Romeo say it in a much cooler way. In the morning as the sky lightens you can no longer see the stars which lit the night sky. Like burnt-out candles, they no longer give light.
What were his 4 most famous plays?
Romeo and Juliet A midsummer nights dream Julius Caeser Macbeth
Which Hollywood film has the same part in it as Romeo and Juliet?
Romeo and Juliet (1935), Romeo & Juliet (1968) and Romeo+Juliet (1996).
When a fight develops who kills whom?
Romeo and Juliet
Who are the main characters in Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare?
Romeo and Juliet
Who is the main character in Romeo and Juliet. Is it romeo or Juliet?
juliet
What did Romeo own in Romeo and Juliet?
After Romeo and Juliet married Romeo owned Juliet and everything she owed as well.
What is shakespeares 3 best plays?
I dunno, but I like, Romeo and Juliet, A midsummer nights dream n Anthony and Cleopatra, the 3 best know r probably Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth n Hamlet tho xxx
Who was Romeo's family in Romeo and Juliet?
Romeo was a Montague, Juliet was a Capulet.
Who is Juliet Capulat from Romeo and Juliet?
Juliet Capulet is one of the leads in "Romeo & Juliet"
