Romeo & Julietv Is a play filled with oppositions & contrasts
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Is a play filled with oppositions & contrasts "Romeo & Juliet" is a play which especially shows the hatred of two Italian households. In this essay I will write about the contrasts and oppositions in the play. The essay will mainly be based on the contrasts of love versus hate, light versus dark, night versus day and true love versus courtly love. The contrast between love and hate is crucial to the whole play. If there had been no feud between Romeo and Juliet's families their love affair might have run smoothly and not ended in bloodshed. The tale of these two lovers would have been very different. The play is set in the Middle Ages and is about a love affair between two people from two feuding, upper class families. Both families were wealth and influential in their society. The hatred between the households of Montague and Capulet has lasted for...

