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Their families are two rival gangs, so to speak. contrary to some movie versions race mixing does NOT enter the plot of the Star-crossed lovers.
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What does romeo dream about in act v scene 1 in romeo and Juliet?
He dreams that he died, and Juliet kissed him and he came back to life.
Why didn't romeo receive his letter?
Balthasar heard that Juliet had died. Balthasar went to Mantua, where Romeo was, because Romeo was banished from Verona for killing Juliet's cousin-> Tybalt. Romeo heard from Balthasar that Juliet was dead en he rushed to Verona, to Juliet's tomb. The letter that Friar Lawrence sent to Romeo to warn him that Juliet was in fact not dead at all, came to late-> Romeo already left to see his beloved Juliet for the last time
What are the names of the two warring families in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet?
The two feuding families are the Montagues and Capulets. Romeo and Benvolio are Montagues. Juliet and Tybalt are Capulets. The families are based on real Italian families called the Capuleti and the Montecchi, who were representative of the struggles in Italy between Guelfs and Ghibellines. The Montecchi were Ghibellines and Veronese, whereas the Capuleti were Guelfs and came from Cremona.
Shakespeare use of greek gods?
Romeo and Juliet came from the story of Pyramus and Thisbe
How did romeo learn of Juliet love for him. describe briefly?
Well, he was hanging around the bushes in Juliet's backyard and she came out onto the balcony and started talking about how much she wished Romeo wasn't a Montague.
Month and date Romeo and Juliet was published?
what was the date romeo and juliet was published?
How does romeo explain his presence at Juliet's tomb?
Paris says "Thou must die." and Romeo responds "I must indeed, and therefore came I hither."
What does Romeo ask Balthazar?
Balthasar tells Romeo that Juliet had just died and that he saw the Capulets at her funeral. Even though this is misinformation, Romeo believes Balthasar because he had not got the message form Friar Laurence about the plan.
What is true of Romeo and Juliet decision to marry?
They came to it rather quickly--within hours of their first meeting.
When does romeo find Juliet in the tomb?
Hold the torch, basically a servants job.
What finally happens to romeo then Juliet?
The story ended tragically with both of them dead. But the good thing that came our of their death was that it ended the feud between the Capulets and the Montague.
Who was the first one to find Juliet dead?
Friar Laurence thought he had heard noise coming from the mausoleum, thus he went inside to see Romeo dead and Juliet awake - he had tried to convince Juliet to leave (as the Prince was on his way), but she stayed and stabbed herself with Romeo's dagger.
