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CRAMMERS' GUIDE - 5 Shots of Context for Romeo and Juliet 1. Tragedy Tragedy is a form of drama derived from the theatre of ancient Greec…

Power in Romeo and Juliet The Prince The prince is a figure who hangs over the story like a shadow. He does little but his appearances at the beginning…

Top 9 Romeo and Juliet Quotes Explained (Act 5) 1 Act 5 Scene 1 ROMEO: My dreams presage some joyful news at hand Themes: dreams, fate, Romeo Afte…

Top 6 Romeo and Julie Act 4 Quotes Explained 1 Act 4 Scene 1 JULIET: O, bid me leap, rather than marry Paris Themes: youth, death, women, marriage, Juliet Her…

Romeo and Juliet Top 10 Act 3 Quotes Act 3 Scene 1 sees the deaths of Mercutio and Tybalt - it is the moment of reversal in the play. Here are the ten quotes from A…

Crammer's Guide: 7 Top Romeo and Juliet Quotes (Act 2) 1 Mercutio: If love be blind, love cannot hit the mark Scene: Act 2 Scene 1 Themes: love, Mercutio, …

CRAMMER'S GUIDE: TOP 10 QUOTES FROM ROMEO AND JULIET EXPLAINED (ACT ONE) 1 Chorus: A pair of star-cross'd lovers take their life Scene: Prologue T…

Fate in Romeo and Juliet ‘A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life’ The play begins by telling us that Romeo and Juliet are “star-crossed”. We are told that…

Love in Romeo and Juliet ‘Did my heart love till now? forswear it, sight! / For I ne'er saw true beauty till this night.’ Romeo and Juliet is famous for being…