She will indite him to some supper. The nurse, who is not the most educated person in the world, commits a
When Mercutio tells Romeo that Romeo gave the the counterfeit What does he mean by this?
43-45). A "French slop" is a pair of baggy breeches; Mercutio is calling Romeo "fancy pants," and he follows that with a play on the word "counterfeit." A counterfeit coin was called a "slip," so Mercutio is saying that Romeo gave them the slip the night before.
What is an example of dramatic irony in Act 2 of Romeo and Juliet?
One example of dramatic irony in Romeo and Juliet is Romeo's attempt to dismiss the danger of his and Juliet's relationship: “Alack, there lies more peril in thine eye / Than twenty of their swords! Look thou but sweet, / And I am proof against their enmity” (act 2, scene 2).