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What does Shakespeare achieve with regard to characterisation, pot development and atmosphere in Act I Scene V
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What does Shakespeare achieve with regard to characterisation, pot development and atmosphere in Act I Scene V William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is a tragic play about two young star-crossed lovers who, despite their families hate for one another fall in love with one another and ultimately suffer the most tragic circumstances. In this assignment I will look at act one scene five and find out what techniques Shakespeare uses to develop the characters, atmosphere and plot. This scene is possibly one of the most important scenes in the play as it is when the lovers first meet. In the first fifteen lines of the scene Shakespeare's first achievement is in the way he sets a lively atmosphere by using quick fire conversation between the servants. 'Away with the joint stools, remove the court cupboard, look to the plate' Phrases like this do not mean anything to the plot and will not be...
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