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What is a tragedy and why is Romeo and Juliet one of Shakespeare's tragedies?
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A tragedy is any play with a sad ending while a comedy is a play with a happy ending. Romeo and Juliet is considered a tragedy because both of the youthful, innocent lovers end up dying.
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What category does William shakespeares Romeo and Juliet fall into?
Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy. Many people immediately think romance, and in fact it may be both, but the full title of the play is The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet.
What were some of Shakespeare's best tragedies?
Three of the very best of Mr. Shakespeare's plays based on tragedy are Hamlet, Macbeth and Romeo and Juliet.
Who is tragedy is greater Romeo and Juliet or Antigone and Haemon and why?
Romeo and Juliet's tragedy is greater than Antigone and Haemon's tragedy. This is because Antigone and Haemon's tragedy was fated by the gods. Romeo and Juliet's tragedy was the result of their and their families actions and could have been avoided.
Which event in The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet does the Prologue foreshadow?
The deaths of Romeo and Juliet
Romance VS Tragedy Romeo and Juliet?
romeo and Juliet is considered a romance but in shakespeare times it was actually a tragedy romeo and Juliet is considered a romance but in shakespeare times it was actually a tragedy
What are some examples of tragedy?
a series where tragedies happen is the series of unfortunate events by lemony snicket
What category does William shakespeares Romeo and Juliet fall into?
Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy. Many people immediately think romance, and in fact it may be both, but the full title of the play is The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet.
What movies or books show the flaws of a person?
All of Shakespeares tragedies do... Hamlet,Romeo and Juliet..King Lear for example.
Is romeo Juliet tragedy?
Yes, Romeo and Juliet (by Shakespeare) is a tragedy.
What were some of Shakespeare's best tragedies?
Three of the very best of Mr. Shakespeare's plays based on tragedy are Hamlet, Macbeth and Romeo and Juliet.
Who is tragedy is greater Romeo and Juliet or Antigone and Haemon and why?
Romeo and Juliet's tragedy is greater than Antigone and Haemon's tragedy. This is because Antigone and Haemon's tragedy was fated by the gods. Romeo and Juliet's tragedy was the result of their and their families actions and could have been avoided.
What is Shakespeares most common play?
Romeo & Juliet
Is Romeo and Juliet viewed as a trajedy?
Yes Romeo and Juliet is viewed as a tragedy.
Which event in The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet does the Prologue foreshadow?
The deaths of Romeo and Juliet
Romance VS Tragedy Romeo and Juliet?
romeo and Juliet is considered a romance but in shakespeare times it was actually a tragedy romeo and Juliet is considered a romance but in shakespeare times it was actually a tragedy
What is a shakesperian tragedy?
Romeo and Juliet. :)
How did Romeo and Juliet describe the prolouge?
the play of romeo and juliet is a sonnet,a love and a tragedy. :( :(
