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One might say that the Elizabethan penchant for Astrology is reflected in the "star-crossed lovers" and other references to fortune being written in the stars.
Also, her father says, "an you be mine, I'll give you to my friend; an you be not, hang, beg, starve, die in the streets" There is no doubt that Capulet is looking on his daughter as a piece of property, a very old-fashioned perspective. But what is stopping Juliet from packing up her things and going to Mantua to be with Romeo? Any modern girl would do it. Any woman in a Shakespeare comedy would do it (probably disguised as a man). This particular worldview was breaking down in Shakespeare's time, but not, strangely, in this play.
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How did the Elizabethan audience react to Romeo and Juliet in act 3 scene 5?
No records exist of contemporary performances of Romeo and Juliet.
What type of English was Romeo and Juliet written in?
Elizabethan
Time and place in Romeo and Juliet?
Romeo and Juliette was taken place in Verona Italy in the 1500s.
What did 'anon' mean in Elizabethan English?
It means "later". When the Nurse calls Juliet back from the balcony in Romeo and Juliet 2,2, Juliet replies "Anon, good nurse.", meaning "In a minute!".
How do you say hang out in Elizabethan English?
In Romeo and Juliet, Tybalt accuses Mercutio "Thou consortest with Romeo". To "consort" with someone is to hang out with them. That's at least one way of saying it.
Why were the Elizabethan audience suspicious of Romeo and Juliet?
its because romeo and Juliet are dead at the end of the play.
How did the Elizabethan audience react to Romeo and Juliet in act 3 scene 5?
No records exist of contemporary performances of Romeo and Juliet.
What type of English was Romeo and Juliet written in?
Elizabethan
When did the play of romeo and Juliet tock place?
Elizabethan times, around the period of the reissuance
Time and place in Romeo and Juliet?
Romeo and Juliette was taken place in Verona Italy in the 1500s.
What did 'anon' mean in Elizabethan English?
It means "later". When the Nurse calls Juliet back from the balcony in Romeo and Juliet 2,2, Juliet replies "Anon, good nurse.", meaning "In a minute!".
What does Juliet do to go against Elizabethan social conventions?
Juliet defies Elizabethan social conventions by pursuing a relationship with Romeo, a member of a rival family. She also takes matters into her own hands by proposing marriage to Romeo and devising a plan to be with him despite their families' feud. Additionally, Juliet challenges gender roles by expressing her desires and opinions independently.
How do you say hang out in Elizabethan English?
In Romeo and Juliet, Tybalt accuses Mercutio "Thou consortest with Romeo". To "consort" with someone is to hang out with them. That's at least one way of saying it.
When a fight develops who kills whom?
Romeo and Juliet
Who are the main characters in Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare?
Romeo and Juliet
Who is the main character in Romeo and Juliet. Is it romeo or Juliet?
juliet
What did Romeo own in Romeo and Juliet?
After Romeo and Juliet married Romeo owned Juliet and everything she owed as well.
