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Explore the nature of love and friendship In Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet'.  

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Explore the nature of love and friendship In Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet' From the outset, Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet' seems like a simple love story where boy meets girl, they both fall in love and without parental consent live happily ever after (or not in this case). It is not until we explore the different aspects of love and friendship when we realise that the play that has been performed before three centuries worth of audience's, has a much thicker plot which is going to be the basis of this essay. 'Romeo and Juliet' is one of the best known works of William Shakespeare and has inspired many adaptations, one being 'The West Side Story' a musical by Bernstein . I plan to look at the different groups of friends and lovers and analyse their friendship and love for each other. We must first look at the concepts of love and friendship...

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