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What Methods does Shakespeare employ to engage the interest of the audience in the Prologue and Act 1, scenes 1, 2 and 3 of Romeo and Juliet?
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What Methods does Shakespeare employ to engage the interest of the audience in the Prologue and Act 1, scenes 1,2 and 3of Romeo and Juliet? Romeo and Juliet is a play written by William Shakespeare around the 1590's. The play goes through a lot of emotions as Shakespeare tries to get the attention of the audience watching. He uses different ways of getting the audience interest. The most obvious way he does this is by the way he uses love and hate, using a variety of language and also the way he has a quick developing plot. Shakespeare gets the interest of the audience by having a contrast between love and hate. This can be seen form the start of the play. The play begins with a prologue that is 14 lines long and outlines the whole play to the audience. In the prologue it states that Romeo and Juliet are "star...
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