Many of the speeches in Romeo and Juliet are famous because they express feelings beautifully.

Listen to part of Romeo’s speech from the beginning of Act II, Scene ii, when he first sees Juliet again after the Capulets’ party.

Listen to the audio here.

What feelings do you think Romeo is expressing in his speech? Select one or more answers.

wonder
longing
happiness
excitement
thoughtfulness
yearning

longing

happiness
excitement