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What is the importance of Act 3 Scene 5 in a performance of “Romeo and Juliet”?
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What is the importance of Act 3 Scene 5 in a performance of "Romeo and Juliet"? 'Romeo and Juliet' is about 'a pair of star crossed lovers...that...take their life...Doth with their death bury their parents strife.' 'Romeo and Juliet' is set over a five-day period, starting Sunday morning and ending Thursday morning. In these five days numerous things have happened and the interpretation of particular characters changes. Act 3 Scene 5 is a pivotal scene in the play as Juliet has already defied her parents by marrying a Montague. At the start of the play, an interpretation of Juliet is that she is an obedient young girl, but as the play progresses the audience feels that she is a growing woman who will persist until she gets what she wants. This is an extremely important part of the scene, which begins on the Tuesday morning, with Romeo and Juliet, in...
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