Theatrical conventions in Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespear
- Romeo and Juliet's famous literary tradition
- love is the most dominant theme ( first sight love)
- love overpowers all emotions
-Juliet asks "Deny thy father and refuse thy name"
- Romeo abandons his friends Mercutio and Benvolio
-Romeo returning to Verona
- Shakespear capturing love through hate
- Love cannot be a metaphor
- R&J always connected to passion Love&hate
- juxtaposition life/death
- Power structure in Renaissance families
- Lovers uphold their traditions for christianity
Juliet" The God of my idolatry"
- poison as a symbol (societies tendency to poison good things and make them deadly) - their love
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