Romeo and Juliet - Play Analysis by Hope Drake

Romeo Montague

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Juliet Capulet

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Friar Lawrence

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Lord and Lady Montague

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Lord and Lady Capulet

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Benvolio

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Nurse

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City of Verona, Italy

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This play takes here in Verona, Italy. The story is taking place around the 15th century. The Italian Renaissance is going on durning the time.

Think about how time and place can effect a play! How does it effect this one?

Quick but detailed plot summary video

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Watch this video and think about the main plot points of the play. Make sure you note the climax and how it builds to and falls from that event. How do the events effect the characters? How do they effect the overall mood of the play?

After analyzing the elements of setting, characters, and plot, please share your ideas on overall themes of the play.

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Considers how all the parts of the play connect to and effect each other. What lesson or idea is this play highlighting? What was the author's intent in writing this?

Please comment your thoughts below!!

Mercutio

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Paris

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Tybalt

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Character Breakdowns

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Consider each character below. Think about their relationships to each other and also to the world of the play. What were the circumstances going into the play? How do the events in the play effect them?