It brought the two families, the Capulets and the Monotuages, together as friends and no longer as enemies. Both Capulet and Monotuage agreed to bring up a statue of gold in honor of the others son or daughter, who had committed suicide for a lost love.
Of course it includes the phrase "star-crossed lovers" which has a tendency to stick in the mind.
But the whole idea of saying beforehand what is going to happen contributes to the feeling that the outcome is predestined. The normal human way of experience is not to know what is coming and to experience things in chronological order. Having someone tell you the result first makes what follows seem inevitable.
If the device of telling the ending before the play starts seems strange, consider how many Classic Movies start with the ending and then tell the story as a flashback: Citizen Kane, Sunset Boulevand and Rebecca for example.
THE ENTIRE PLAY!!!! It says how they will fall in love, then die and then their families stop the fighting.
The deaths of Romeo and Juliet
The deaths of Romeo and Juliet.
As the prologue says, Romeo and Juliet "do with their death bury their parents' strife."
The prologue tells us so, doesn't it: "do with their deaths bury their parents' strife"? And indeed it appears that Montague and Capulet do reconcile at the end of the play. Montague offers to build a statue of Juliet, and Capulet responds by saying he will do the like for Romeo.
Especially, the lines "do with their death bury their parents' strife" foreshadows not only the deaths of Romeo and Juliet but also the families' reconciliation. In case you weren't listening the first time, he says it again with the lines "their parents rage, which but their children's end naught could remove."
The deaths of Romeo and Juliet
The deaths of Romeo and Juliet.
As the prologue says, Romeo and Juliet "do with their death bury their parents' strife."
"In fair Verona" "a pair of star-crossed lovers" "do with their deaths bury their parents' strife."
The feud between the two families will end with the deaths of Romeo and Juliet, as their tragic love story forces the Capulets and Montagues to reconcile in grief and realize the futility of their rivalry.
No, it is their parents' strife. In prologue it is written 'with their death bury their parents' strife'. This means the feud between the families is ended when their dearest children die as a cause of their fighting.
The prologue tells us so, doesn't it: "do with their deaths bury their parents' strife"? And indeed it appears that Montague and Capulet do reconcile at the end of the play. Montague offers to build a statue of Juliet, and Capulet responds by saying he will do the like for Romeo.
According to the prince in Romeo and Juliet, both the Montagues and Capulets are responsible for the tragic events due to their ongoing feud and behavior. He believes their family rivalry ultimately led to the deaths of Romeo and Juliet.
Especially, the lines "do with their death bury their parents' strife" foreshadows not only the deaths of Romeo and Juliet but also the families' reconciliation. In case you weren't listening the first time, he says it again with the lines "their parents rage, which but their children's end naught could remove."
The quote "from forth the fatal loins of these two foes" is from William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet. It is spoken by the Chorus at the beginning of the play, serving as an introduction to the story of the tragic love between Romeo and Juliet.
In "Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, the prologue includes foreshadowing of the tragic fate of the two lovers by mentioning their untimely deaths and the reconciliation of their feuding families. This foreshadowing sets the tone for the rest of the play and builds suspense for the audience.
A series of disastrous events lead to Romeo and Juliet's deaths. Juliet died by stabbing herself after Romeo drank poison.