No, "Romeo and Juliet" is not an epic poem. It is a tragedy play written by William Shakespeare. Epic poems are typically long narrative poems that tell the story of heroic figures and their adventures.
It's a play not a poem.
But it is epic. :)
No. Melodramas are noted for having unambiguous characters and simplistic moral values. Neither of these applies to Romeo and Juliet.
Well, it's a play, but a play where everyone speaks poetry most of the time.
NO
The Tragical History of Romeus and Juliet by Arthur Brooke (made in 1562) is the poem on which Romeo and Juliet was based off of.
Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare is not a poem. It's a play. And as everybody knows, it is about love.
Romeo and Juliet is a play written by William Shakespeare.
Which Romeo and Juliet are you talking about? Romeus and Juliet the poem by Arthur Brooke? Romeo and Juliet the play by William Shakespeare? Romeo and Juliet the Symphonic Poem by Tchaikovsky? Romeo and Juliet the ballet by Prokofieff? Romeo and Juliet the song by Dire Straits? All of them are original works even though they are all about the same story.
Romeo does not recite a poem to Juliet. When they first speak to each other, their dialogue forms a poem, but they are not reciting, just talking.
From a poem
romues and juliet
Romeus and Juliet, a poem by Arthur Brooke
Romeo And Juliet. That is one of my favorites
The Romeo and Juliet you have heard about isn't any category of poem at all. It's a play.
From Arthur Brooke's poem Romeus and Juliet.
The poem "The Tragical History of Romeus and Juliet" by Arthur Brooke is believed to have inspired Shakespeare to write "Romeo and Juliet". Shakespeare adapted the poem's storyline into his famous play.