Romeo and Juliet - Shakespeare creates in his two lead characters, not merely a love based on physical attraction, but, as his choice of language shows, a meeting of minds and souls. Discuss the dramatic effect of this in your choice of key scenes.
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Romeo and Juliet In the play, Shakespeare creates in his two lead characters, not merely a love based on physical attraction, but, as his choice of language shows, a meeting of minds and souls. Discuss the dramatic effect of this in your choice of key scenes. The play "Romeo and Juliet" was written in the 16th century. It expresses how two "star cross'd lovers" show that their love is merely more than just a physical relationship, as suggested in the spoken language they are "made in heaven" a union? The lovers, Romeo, a Montague and Juliet a Capulet come from "two house holds both alike in dignity" who are powerful feuding families. Both Romeo and Juliet are powerful characters. We first sense Romeo's compelling frustration when Shakespeare uses oxymoron "O brawling love! O loving hate!" this implies that love is a scrap and you are desperately trying to fight against it. The...

