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1. • • Yes. It is a tragedy. A classical tragedy arises from the particular character in a specific situation, and, especially, from that character's tragic flaw, which leads to his destruction.
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   Is Romeo and Juliet a tragic love story?

   • However, the play has become so embedded in the popular psyche that Shakespeare’s considerably more complex play has been reduced to a few key aspects: ‘star-cross’d lovers’, a teenage love story, and the suicide of the two protagonists. In the summary and analysis that follow, we realise that Romeo and Juliet is much more than a tragic love story.

   A Summary and Analysis of William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet

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   Is Romeo and Juliet a tragedy?

   • Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy—but the play knowingly wags its finger at the warring Capulets and Montagues, wealthy families who can’t look past their own insularity and haughty self-importance to be good to one another, or to allow their children the chance at real love.

   Romeo and Juliet Study Guide | Literature Guide - LitCharts

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   How does Romeo fall in love with Juliet?

   • The passionate love between Romeo and Juliet is linked from the moment of its inception with death: Tybalt notices that Romeo has crashed the feast and determines to kill him just as Romeo catches sight of Juliet and falls instantly in love with her. Night.

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   Why did Romeo and Juliet fall in love at first sight?

   • However, even if we allow that fate or some other divine force caused Romeo and Juliet to fall in love at first sight, thereby setting the action into motion, Shakespeare makes it clear that the characters’ own decisions push that situation to its tragic conclusion.

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   What is a classical tragedy in Romeo & Juliet?

   • A classical tragedy arises from the particular character in a specific situation, and, especially, from that character's tragic flaw, which leads to his destruction. In this case, both Romeo and Juliet have an intense love for one another, driving them to be together (the character part), but they are in a situation where they cannot be.

   Examining "Romeo and Juliet" as a romantic tragedy

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   Does Romeo & Juliet have a 'tragic flaw'?

   • Neither Romeo nor Juliet has a "tragic flaw" in the way that Othello has his jealousy or Macbeth his ambition, for instance. They are inexperienced and hasty, but their ruin comes from inexorable forces beyond them, not from something in themselves. This lessens the impact of the play if considered purely from the angle of tragedy.

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3. www.sparknotes.com › shakespeare › romeojulietRomeo and Juliet: Full Play Analysis - SparkNotes

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   Romeo, surrendering to the circumstances that have trapped him in his tragic role, kills Paris, then enters Juliet’s tomb and kills himself moments before she wakes. When Juliet finds Romeo dead, she stabs herself with his dagger.

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   However, even if we allow that fate or some other divine force caused Romeo and Juliet to fall in love at first sight, thereby setting the action into motion, Shakespeare makes it clear that the characters’ own decisions push that situation to its tragic conclusion.

5. interestingliterature.com › 2020 › 06A Summary and Analysis of William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet

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   Jun 4, 2020 · Is Romeo and Juliet the great love story that it’s often interpreted as, and what does it say about the play – if it is a celebration of young love – that it ends with the deaths of both romantic leads?

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   Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is actually widely thought of as a "Problem Play." While the play ends in tragedy, it actually begins comically (Snyder, "Review: "Romeo and Juliet: Comedy into...

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   Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy—but the play knowingly wags its finger at the warring Capulets and Montagues, wealthy families who can’t look past their own insularity and haughty self-importance to be good to one another, or to allow their children the chance at real love.

8. www.sparknotes.com › shakespeare › romeojulietRomeo and Juliet: Themes - SparkNotes

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   The passionate love between Romeo and Juliet is linked from the moment of its inception with death: Tybalt notices that Romeo has crashed the feast and determines to kill him just as Romeo catches sight of Juliet and falls instantly in love with her.

9. literariness.org › 2020/07/25 › analysis-of-williamAnalysis of William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet

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   Jul 25, 2020 · Romeo and Juliet is set not in antiquity, as Elizabethan convention dictated for a tragic subject, but in 16th-century Verona, Italy. His tragic protagonists are neither royal nor noble, as Aristotle advised, but two teenagers caught up in the petty disputes of their families.