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Explore the dramatic and poetic devices used by Shakespeare to portray Romeo and Juliet’s experience of falling in love with each other  

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Explore the dramatic and poetic devices used by Shakespeare to portray Romeo and Juliet's experience of falling in love with each other Lady Capulet, mother of the young Juliet, was only about 13 when she married the older Lord Capulet. And now that Juliet has reached the age of teens where girls are meant to be ready for marriage and childbirth, she is being pushed to look for a husband, and that is arranged to be Paris. Although Juliet does not exactly despise or even dislike Paris, she does not feel comfortable marrying or attempting to get to know someone who has been forced upon her without consent from her. Although Lady and Lord Capulet might have the title of a married couple they are not close at all. Behind his back Lady Capulet makes remarks and jokes that demise Lord Capulet such as when Lord Capulet calls for...

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