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  1. 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.

    • Act 1, Scene 3

      Juliet’s nurse says she’s aware of Juliet’s age, because her...

  2. Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet explores many themes, motifs and symbols to add meaning and depth to the narrative. Key Themes in Romeo and Juliet. Love. Romeo and Juliet deeply explores the different perspectives on love, revealing that it isn’t just about romantic passion.

  3. Explanations of Romeo and Juliet's symbols, and tracking of where they appear. Romeo and Juliet: Literary Devices Romeo and Juliet 's key literary devices explained and sortable by chapter.

  4. Jun 4, 2020 · The line is spoken by Juliet: ‘Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?’ Of course, ‘wherefore’ doesn’t mean ‘where’ – it means ‘why’. But that doesn’t exactly clear up the whys and the wherefores.

  5. E-Text of Romeo and Juliet. Romeo and Juliet e-text contains the full text of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. List of Characters; Prologue; Act I; Act II; Act III; Read the E-Text for Romeo and Juliet

  6. Friar Lawrence’s words prove true over the course of the play. The sleeping potion he gives Juliet is concocted to cause the appearance of death, not death itself, but through circumstances beyond the Friar’s control, the potion does bring about a fatal result: Romeo’s suicide.

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  8. In Juliet’s balcony soliloquy the audience is able to see how desperate she is to have a way in which Romeo could not be a Montague. This desperation is what leads Juliet to go to the Friar after Romeo’s banishment for the potion which leads to the tragic ending.