What does call me but love and I'll be new baptized mean?

This is shown when Romeo says, “Call me but love and I'll be new baptized. Henceforth, I never will be Romeo” (2.2 54-55) This is saying that Romeo loves Juliet so much that he will give up his name to be with her, his mortal enemy.
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What does call me but love mean?

Romeo says: I take thee at thy word. Call me but love, and I'll be new baptized. Henceforth I never will be Romeo. Romeo says that if Juliet proclaims his love for her, she can call him whatever she wants. This goes to the heart of Juliet's, What's in a name speech".
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How does Romeo suddenly feel about his name?

Why does Romeo his name is hateful to him? Romeo means that because of his name Juliet is his enemy. Paraphrase what Romeo and Juliet are saying. The Capulets will kill stones if they see him, though Romeo is more afraid of upsetting Juliet than dying.
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Why does Juliet say that she wishes Romeo had a different name?

Before he can quite make up his mind, Juliet says more about his name. It is only his name that is her enemy, she says to her imagined Romeo, and if he would change his name, "Thou art thyself, though not a Montague" (2.2. 39). In other words, if he changed his name, he would still be himself.
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What is the line for Tis but thy name that is my enemy Thou art thyself though not a Montague?

'Tis but thy name that is my enemy; Thou art thyself, though not a Montague. Belonging to a man.
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熔 伊春 Call me but love, and I'll be new baptized; 过了很久 各 测



What's in a name That which we call a rose by another name would smell as sweet?

That which we call a rose / By any other name would smell as sweet. Lines from the play Romeo and Juliet, by William Shakespeare. Juliet, prevented from marrying Romeo by the feud between their families, complains that Romeo's name is all that keeps him from her.
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What does a name mean the thing we call a rose would smell just as sweet if we called it by any other name?

"A rose by any other name would smell as sweet" is a popular adage from William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet, in which Juliet seems to argue that it does not matter that Romeo is from her family's rival house of Montague. The reference is used to state that the names of things do not affect what they really are.
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What does Juliet mean when she says what's in a name That which we call a rose?

She says, “What's in a name? That which we call a rose / By Any Other Name would smell as sweet.” This implies that his family name has nothing to do with their love, and they should be together. Since Capulets and Montagues hate each other, love is forbidden merely due to these names.
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What is Juliet's famous parting line?

What is Juliet's famous parting line? "parting with such sorrow.
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What does Juliet mean when she says a rose by any other name would smell as sweet quizlet?

That which we call a rose/ By any other name would smell as sweet"? - Juliet. - it means that a rose would smell sweet no matter what name it has. "My only love sprung from my only hate; too early unknown and known too late." - Juliet.
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Does Romeo take drugs in the play?

They meet their friend, Mercutio, who has tickets to the party, and Romeo takes ecstasy as they proceed to the Capulet mansion. The effects of the drug and the party overwhelm Romeo, who goes to the restroom.
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Why is Juliet so concerned about Romeo's name?

Juliet is not allowed to associate with Romeo because he is a Montague. If he had any other name it would be fine. She's complaining that his name is meaningless. If the rose had any other name it would still be the same.
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How old was Romeo in Romeo and Juliet?

The original title of the play was The Most Excellent and Lamentable Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. In Shakespeare's original story, Romeo is given the age of 16 years and Juliet is given the age of 13 years.
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What does it mean when a guy starts calling you babe?

To put it simply, when you call someone babe, it probably means that you have feelings for them. "Its use in any form means that you are attracted and proud to be with your partner," Maria says.
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What does it mean when a man calls you the love of his life?

Definition of the love of someone's life

: the person someone loves more than any other person at any time in life She was the love of his life.
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What does it mean when a guy calls you baby?

When a guy calls you baby, it means you have been seeing each other, sending texts and calling each other frequently to the point he has established an emotional connection with you. You may not be formally dating, but in his mind, you are doing it. He considers you his girlfriend, and he is seriously in love with you.
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What is the most important quote from Romeo and Juliet?

“Good night, good night! parting is such sweet sorrow, That I shall say good night till it be morrow.”
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What is the most popular line from Romeo and Juliet?

Famous Lines from Romeo and Juliet
  • " Parting is such sweet sorrow.” — ...
  • " But soft, what light through yonder window breaks? ...
  • “ Do you bite your thumb at us, sir?" — ...
  • " What, drawn, and talk of peace? ...
  • " My only love sprung from my only hate!" — ...
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Do you bite your thumb at us sir meaning?

Biting your thumb—placing a thumb behind your front top teeth and then flicking it out—is a symbolic gesture similar to “flipping someone off.” The action is a silent and immature way to insult someone and could be interpreted as an invitation to violence.
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What is in a name meaning?

What Is In A Name. “What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell just as sweet.” William Shakespeare uses this line in his play Romeo and Juliet to convey that the naming of things is irrelevant.
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What is in a name Rose?

“What's in a name? That which we call a rose/ By any other name would smell as sweet.” This is Juliet's line when she is telling Rome that a name is nothing but a name and it is hence a convention with no meaning behind it.
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What is in a rose?

Rosé is a type of wine made from red wine grapes, produced in a similar manner to red wine, but with reduced time fermenting with grape skins. This reduced skin contact gives rosé a pink hue and lighter flavor than that of red wine.
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Is a rose not a rose by any other name?

This line – 'A rose by any other name would smell as sweet' – is a quotation from William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet, spoken by Juliet Capulet (Act 2, Scene 2) to herself whilst on her balcony, but overheard by Romeo Montague.
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What is such sweet sorrow?

A line from the play Romeo and Juliet, by William Shakespeare; Juliet is saying good night to Romeo. Their sorrowful parting is also “sweet” because it makes them think about the next time they will see each other.
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What is the saying about roses?

“A rose does not answer its enemies with words, but with beauty.” “Roses do not bloom hurriedly; for beauty, like any masterpiece, takes time to blossom.” “If roses tried to be sunflowers, they would lose their beauty; and if sunflowers tried to be roses, they would lose their strength.”
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