Question

Reread these lines from the Act 2 Prologue: "passion lends them power, time means, to meet / Tempering extremities with extreme sweet." How do these lines create a feeling of tension?

Answer 1

Quoted from the speech of the Chorus from Act II prologue of William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet". This speech of the Chorus shows the dilemma and complicated relationship of Romeo and Juliet.

How do these lines create a feeling of tension?

The lines show how Romeo and Juliet had to make sacrifices to be in each other's arms.

Supposed to be enemies, Romeo now has to utter love words and speeches to a woman who he was supposed to hate.

And Juliet also is hoked and captivated by the very person she's supposed to fear. But with the power of love, they were given the time to be with each other, the extreme danger giving them more passionate and pleasurable company with each other.

Thus, this could be the answer.

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