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     • Shakespeare set Romeo and Juliet in two different Italian locations. Most of the action takes place in Verona and a small portion in Mantua.
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   Where does Romeo and Juliet take place?

   • Want to know the setting of Romeo and Juliet? See each setting Shakespeare used in the play on the map below. Shakespeare set Romeo and Juliet in two different Italian locations. Most of the action takes place in Verona and a small portion in Mantua.

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   What setting does Shakespeare use in Romeo & Juliet?

   • The Italian setting perfectly suits the action. The map below shows all the settings of Romeo and Juliet that Shakespeare used. You can zoom in on the map for a more detailed view of an area, and click the icons on the map for more information. Text in quotation marks are the specific locations Shakespeare references in his Romeo and Juliet text.

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   Is Romeo & Juliet set in Italy?

   • Read about another Shakespeare play set in Italy, The Merchant of Venice. Even if Shakespeare’s audience hadn’t been familiar with da Porto’s story of Veronese lovers, Romeo and Juliet ’s Italian setting would still have signaled that the play is about extreme passions.

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   What is so cool about the setting of Romeo & Juliet?

   • What we think is super cool about the setting is how Shakespeare shows us that Romeo and Juliet have such different worlds. We always meet Romeo in the streets, never in his own house—even though we do hear that he likes to spend a lot of time moping around his bedroom.

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   How does Romeo & Juliet start?

   • He begins with a 14-line prologue in the form of a Shakespearean sonnet, spoken by a Chorus. Most of Romeo and Juliet is, however, written in blank verse, and much of it in strict iambic pentameter, with less rhythmic variation than in most of Shakespeare's later plays.

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   What was Shakespeare's main source for the plot of Romeo & Juliet?

   • Shakespeare’s principal source for the plot was The Tragicall Historye of Romeus and Juliet (1562), a long narrative poem by the English poet Arthur Brooke, who had based his poem on a French translation of a tale by the Italian Matteo Bandello.

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   Verona is a city in northeastern Italy. In Shakespeare’s lifetime, it was part of the Venetian Republic, but until 1405 it had been an independent city-state. The Verona of Romeo and Juliet seems to be independent and with its own prince, who authorizes and enforces local laws.

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   The facts that we know about the setting of Romeo and Juliet, including Verona, where Shakespeare's play is set.

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   Want to know the setting of Romeo and Juliet? See each setting Shakespeare used in the play on the map below. Shakespeare set Romeo and Juliet in two different Italian locations. Most of the action takes place in Verona and a small portion in Mantua.

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   Everything you need to know about the setting of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, written by experts with you in mind.

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   In Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare employs several dramatic techniques that have garnered praise from critics, most notably the abrupt shifts from comedy to tragedy (an example is the punning exchange between Benvolio and Mercutio just before Tybalt arrives).

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   Sep 10, 2024 · Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is set in Verona, Italy. How is Romeo and Juliet still relevant today? The characters of Romeo and Juliet have been continuously depicted in literature, music, dance, and theatre.

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    Oct 3, 2024 · Shakespeare does not specify an exact year for the setting of his romantic tragedy; however, Romeo and Juliet is designated as occurring during the fourteenth century. This time frame is ...