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Romeo and Juliet
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" Romeo and Juliet " was written slightly earlier than "Macbeth " for an Elizabethan audience . It is a well known love tragedy . The materials Shakespeare had to work with were essentially the same , and you can draw many parallels between the two plays in the way words are used to effect the audience in particular ways . Although the love tragedy is very different to the tragedy of political ambition , both plays explore our existence and the workings of our minds . The balcony scene in "Romeo and Juliet " is prominent in the play for creating a sense of the characters in the audiences minds . The balcony in the garden is used as a symbol to represent the separation between them and the barrier of their names. This showed well the struggle they had to endure to be together . In the "Baz Lhurman...
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