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What is ment by-A crutch a crutch why call you for your sword- in romio and Juliet?
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In a way, Lady Montague is mocking Lord Montague when he wants to go join in the fight. He's really old, so what she is basically saying is that he is too old to be going out with his sword fighting. He needs a crutch instead.
Lady Montague's just being a bit of a meany-pants really.
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How does Lady Capulet respond to Lord Capulet's call for a sword?
A crutch, a crutch! Why call for a sword?
When Montague and Capulet enter and see the disturbance they want to fight too. what do their wives say?
Capulet:What noise is this? Give me my long sword, ho!Lady Capulet;A crutch, a crutch! why call you for a sword?Capulet:My sword, I say! old Montague is come,And flourishes his blade in spite of me.Enter old Montague and his wife Lady MontagueMontague:Thou villain Capulet! - Hold me not, let me go!Lady Montague:Thou shalt not stir one foot to seek a foe.
Do lady Capulet and lady Montague support their husbands as they join the brawl?
That they are too old for that sort of behaviour.
What does Juliet call parting?
"Sweet sorrow"
Who does the nurse call for after she tells Juliet of Tybalt's death?
holy friar
What is the missing words to A A Why call you for your sword?
The missing words in the sentence are 'a crutch, a crutch!'. The words were spoken by Lady Capulet in Romeo and Juliet.
How does Lady Capulet respond to Lord Capulet's call for a sword?
A crutch, a crutch! Why call for a sword?
Who says a crutch a crutch why call you for a sword?
Lady capulet
When Capulet demands his sword his wife responds a crutch a crutch why call you for a sword she probably means that?
Lady Capulet means that a sword will only worsen the situation, like a crutch that will not help. She believes that violence will not solve the existing conflict and will only make things more difficult.
What does lady Capulet say about her husbands age during the fight in act 1 scene 1?
She says, "A crutch! a crutch! Why call you for a sword?" Clearly she thinks he is so old and feeble that he cannot swing a sword, but only hobble on a crutch.
What does a crutch a crutch why call you for a sword mean?
This phrase is likely a combination of idioms. "Lean on me for support" and "use a sword for defense." It suggests the idea of being there for someone in a time of need, providing both emotional and physical protection.
A crutch a crutch why call you for a sword?
This phrase is likely a poetic or metaphorical expression, emphasizing the need for support or assistance in a situation where a sword (symbolizing strength or aggression) is unnecessary or inappropriate. It suggests that seeking help or guidance (represented by a crutch) is more sensible than resorting to violence or force.
When Montague and Capulet enter and see the disturbance they want to fight too. what do their wives say?
Capulet:What noise is this? Give me my long sword, ho!Lady Capulet;A crutch, a crutch! why call you for a sword?Capulet:My sword, I say! old Montague is come,And flourishes his blade in spite of me.Enter old Montague and his wife Lady MontagueMontague:Thou villain Capulet! - Hold me not, let me go!Lady Montague:Thou shalt not stir one foot to seek a foe.
Do lady Capulet and lady Montague support their husbands as they join the brawl?
That they are too old for that sort of behaviour.
Who says 'why call you for your sword' in Romeo and juliet?
Lady Capulet says this in Act 1 Scene 1.
What did Capulet tell Paris?
Totally different things in Act 1 and Act 3. In Act 1 he says the Juliet is too young and that Paris should wait until she is 16. In Act 3 he says, "Hot Dang! Let's go for it! I'm sure Juliet will be happy to go along with this."
What does romeo call Juliet before kissing her?
Juliet
