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• Romeo’s attitude to love changes when he meets Juliet; he is happy and sociable again. • Juliet is more cautious about love and more practical than Romeo. • Both Romeo and Juliet speak possessively about each other. This demonstrates how little they know about
Shakespeare adapted the story for the stage, writing the play ‘Romeo and Juliet’. In the 400+ years that followed, the play would go on to become one of the best known stories in the world.
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Juliet eagerly awaits Romeo, but Nurse tells her of Tybalts death Act 3 Scene 3 Friar Lawrence tries to console Romeo and sort out a solution Act 3 Scene 4 Juliets father makes plan for Paris to marry Juliet Act 3 Scene 5 Romeo and Juliet spend the night together; Romeo leaves; Lady Capulet brings news of Juliets marriage to Paris Act 4 Scene 1
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Romeo Juxtaposition of foreboding with their declarations of love “It is too rash, too unadvised, too sudden,/Too like the lightning.” 2.2 Juliet, despite having just admitted her love for Romeo, senses the sudden nature of it. ‘too’ x4 rather than x3 = excess. Imagery here is foreboding of her death and the conflict between Tybalt and co.
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Hailed as one of the popular tragedies in classical literature, “Romeo and Juliet” is replete with memorable and timeless quotes that defy the confines of time and space. Due to its immense popularity, some of the riveting dialogues have been repeatedly referenced in various mainstream movies.