ROMEO AND JULIET

Romeo

and juliets

The story of a conflicting love

index

7. The last Act

1. A Masterclass in Writing

2. New form

8. Arthur Brooke

3. New era

9. Differences

4. The Birth

10. Main Theme

5. The Beginning

11. Films and Musical

6. Acts

12. Quote

A masterclass in writing

Romeo and Juliet is one of William Shakespeare's most important works.William Shakespeare was born in 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon from the healthy family. We know almost nothing about him until 1592, when he was already famous as an actor and playwright. His popularity is due to the fact that he manages to range from one genre to another He died in Stratford in 1616

William Shakespeare

New era

The period in which Shakespeare lived was the Renaissance, a period of cultural rebirth, involving science, religion, art and literature. In addition to him, another important figure was Elizabeth I.This period revolutionized the lyrical poem in the Elizabethan sonnet.

Elizabeth I

The Birth

The birth of the drama was one of the most important cultural achievements, constituting a form of entertainment for the public. At the time there were no permanent theatres, but the traveling actors performed on temporary stages erected in the courtyards of the taverns, called 'inn yards'. When James Burbage decided to build a permanent house, which he called The Theatre, the first permanent theaters were born.

THe beginning

Romeo and Juliet is written between 1594-95. This story tells about two guys, romeo and Juliet , who love each other but cannot live their love in freedom because their families are enemies. This tragedy was set in Verona in 1303.

Acts

Act 1

Act 3

The first act consists of five scenes and It start with a fight between the servants of two families.Count Paris asked capulet to give him his daughter Juliet as a wife. Romeo and Juliet meet at Juliet's family ball.

The third act consists of five scenes and tells of the encounter between Tybalt and Romeo. Tybalt kill Mercutio and Romeo taken by anger kills Tybalt to avenge his friend the prince blames Romeo for all that happened and exile him. Meanwhile, count Paris, set the day of married for Thursday.

Act 2

The second act consists of six scenes: During the famous balcony scene, the two guys declare their love and decide to get married in secret.

Act 4

The fourth act is divided into five scenes In which Juliet becomes aware of the date of the marriage and disagrees. She wanted to escape with Romeo.

The last act

The last act consists of three scenes and begins with romeo learns the death of his wife And he kills himself.

Romeo And Juliet dying

Arthur Brooke

We now have an analysis of the text to understand how Shakespeare wrote this tragedy. It’s main source was probably Arthur Brooke’s 1562 poem.

Substancial differcence

Main Characters

Rhetolical Figures

The main characters in this magnificent story are: Romeo, Juliet, friar Lorenzo, Tybalt, Juliet's nurse, and finally the two families of the two young men.

Romeo and Juliet is a text rich in rhetorical figures such as:

Sheakespeare

We also see how Shakespeare was innovative and original in bringing about changes in grammar and broadening English.

Secondary theme

A secondary theme is the psychological development of the protagonists of this story

Main Theme

The main theme of the tragedy is the conflicting love between the two families. Romeo and Jiuliet’s love conflict is a universal theme that can be found in many different stories and cultures.

films and musical

Romeo and Juliet achieved such success that he created films, musicals and plays of great importance.There are over forty film versions of Romeo and Juliet Given the importance of Shakespeare's text, many playwrights have been inspired and created real performances that can be admired in the theater

A love story that teaches us that hate is blind and that love can conquer all, even death.

TEAM

GENNY

ROSARIO

GIULIA

ALESSIA

Borrelli

Iacuelli

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Serao

THANKS EVERYONE

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