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   Who seems less impulsive and more realistic—Romeo or Juliet? Why does Friar Lawrence decide to marry Romeo and Juliet? Why does Mercutio say, “a plague o’ both your houses”? Why does Romeo fight Tybalt? Is there a villain in the play, and, if so, who is it? Why does the Prince exile Romeo?

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   Romeo and Juliet complicates traditional notions of light versus dark and day versus night. Light is typically a symbol of openness, purity, hope, and good fortune, while dark often represents confusion, obscurity, and doom.

3. journals.sagepub.com › doi › fullThe liminality of the garden: A comparative study of ...

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   2 days ago · For the distinction between ‘garden’, ‘balcony’, and ‘orchard’ in discussion of ‘the balcony scene’ in Romeo and Juliet, see SENS: Shakespeare's Narrative Sources: Italian Novellas and their European Dissemination archive, produced by the Verona Skenè Research Centre, which details the transmission of the balcony scene, the garden, and/or the orchard from the European sources ...

4. senecalearning.com › 5/1/2-symbolism-and-imagerySymbolism & Imagery - English Lit: AQA GCSE Romeo & Juliet

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   Night is a key symbol in the play because it protects the characters. When Romeo is in Juliet’s garden he tells her 'I have night’s cloak to hide me from their sight'. Night makes him feel safe. We also see Romeo sneaking into Juliet’s room at night time to consummate their marriage.

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   Romeo and Juliet subverts traditional symbols of light and dark. Generally, light represents goodness and hope, while dark signifies confusion and danger. Shakespeare upends these common associations, however, as day and bright lights are portrayed as negative in the play.

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   by William Shakespeare. Buy Study Guide. Romeo and Juliet Symbols, Allegory and Motifs. Queen Mab. Early on in the play, Mercutio delivers a lengthy and elaborate speech about Queen Mab, a fairy who rides through the night bringing dreams to sleepers.

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   What do light and dark symbolize in Romeo & Juliet?

   • William Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet subverts traditional symbols of light and dark. Generally, light represents goodness and hope, while dark signifies confusion and danger. Shakespeare upends these common associations, however, as day and bright lights are portrayed as negative in the play.

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   What does Romeo & Juliet symbolize?

   • Romeo and Juliet complicates traditional notions of light versus dark and day versus night. Light is typically a symbol of openness, purity, hope, and good fortune, while dark often represents confusion, obscurity, and doom. Shakespeare… In Romeo and Juliet, potions represent emotional escape.

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   Why is night a key symbol in Romeo & Juliet?

   • Night is a key symbol in the play because it protects the characters. When Romeo is in Juliet’s garden he tells her 'I have night’s cloak to hide me from their sight'. Night makes him feel safe. We also see Romeo sneaking into Juliet’s room at night time to consummate their marriage.

   Symbolism & Imagery - English Lit: AQA GCSE Romeo & Juliet - Seneca

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   What does night symbolize in Romeo & Juliet?

   • Night is a symbol of protection, while heat and sunlight suggest anger and conflict. Night is a key symbol in the play because it protects the characters. When Romeo is in Juliet’s garden he tells her 'I have night’s cloak to hide me from their sight'. Night makes him feel safe.

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8. www.litcharts.com › lit › romeo-and-julietRomeo and Juliet: Act 3, Scene 5 Summary & Analysis

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   Need help with Act 3, Scene 5 in William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet? Check out our revolutionary side-by-side summary and analysis.