Romeo and Juliet Acts 1-2

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What is the setting of 'Romeo and Juliet'?

Back

The play takes place in Verona, Italy.

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How old is Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'?

Back

Juliet is 13 years old.

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What does Juliet express about Romeo on her balcony?

Back

She wishes he wasn't a Montague.

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Why does Friar Laurence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?

Back

He hopes that their marriage will end the feud between their families.

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Who is responsible for convincing Friar Laurence to marry Romeo and Juliet?

Back

The Nurse is not responsible; it is Romeo and Juliet's own desire.

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What is the main theme of 'Romeo and Juliet'?

Back

The main theme is the conflict between love and family loyalty.

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What role does fate play in 'Romeo and Juliet'?

Back

Fate is portrayed as a powerful force that influences the characters' lives and decisions.

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What is the significance of the balcony scene?

Back

It symbolizes the romantic connection between Romeo and Juliet and their desire to be together despite their families' feud.

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What does the term 'star-crossed lovers' mean?

Back

It refers to Romeo and Juliet's doomed love, suggesting that their fate is controlled by the stars.

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How does the feud between the Montagues and Capulets affect Romeo and Juliet?

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It creates obstacles for their love and ultimately leads to tragedy.