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    Romeo & Juliet

    REMEDIAL (Act 5 & Revision)

    Agenda
    Revision
    Themes in Romeo & Juliet
    Characters in Romeo & Juliet

    Themes in R&J
    There are many themes in Romeo & Juliet
    Listed below are a few of them
    1. Love vs Hate
    2. Fate
    3. Individual vs Society
    4. Violence
    5. Light vs Dark

    Love vs Hate
    Love is obviously one of the primary themes in
    the play
    But there are many variations of love within it
    Romantic Love (mature vs immature)
    Brotherly Love (friendship)
    Religious Love (religious piety)
    Familial Love (family)

    Which characters display this love?

    Fate

    Romeo: Oh I am fortunes fool! (Act 3, Sc 1)


    What does this quote mean?
    Fate plays a large part in R&J
    The coincidences and accidents which by
    themselves are not tragic but combined
    together lead to the great tragedy

    Fate
    Provide some examples of those incidences
    and circumstances which lead to the great
    tragedy at the end of the play
    Love between two feuding households
    Romeos banishment
    Plague quarantine
    Letter not sent to Romeo
    Wedding date brought forward
    Romeo misses on clues
    Juliet wakes too late

    Individual vs Society
    What does this mean?
    Romeo & Juliet defy societal convention by
    marrying who they love instead of a partner
    chosen by their parents
    Individuals vs society
    Are they selfish?
    What do their actions lead to?

    Violence
    Violence is a continually recurring theme
    within the play
    Physical violence (fights, deaths)
    Familial violence (father forcing daughter to marry
    who he chooses)
    Mental violence (sorrow, tragedy)
    Violence even against the audience?
    Forcing them to come to terms with the nature of
    violence and death

    Light vs Dark
    Inversion of light and dark
    It is in the dark where Romeo and Juliet can
    meet
    What does this show about their relationship?
    Light is where violence and death takes place
    (Tybalt, Mercutio, Romeo)
    Romeo and Juliet constantly referred to as
    figures of light and dark

    Characters
    Montagues
    Lord & Lady Montague
    Romeo
    Benvolio

    Capulets
    Lord & Lady Capulet
    Juliet
    Tybalt

    Other Characters
    Paris
    Mercutio
    Nurse

    Prince Escalus
    Friar Lawrence

    What traits and events are each of these


    characters involved in?

    The End

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