How does Act 3 Scene 1 create dramatic tension in Romeo and Juliet?
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James Alberts How does Act 3 Scene 1 create dramatic tension in Romeo and Juliet? 'Romeo and Juliet', is one of the worlds most well known plays, with performances staged across the globe non-stop. Written by one of the world's most famous playwright of his time and still significantly famous for his breathtaking plays today, who else could it be? Except William Shakespeare. In this essay will be exploring how William Shakespeare creates dramatic tension in 'Romeo and Juliet', Act 3 Scene 1. In the play two families are hostile towards each other, and always have been. Yet, at the heart of it are two young lovers, one from each of the rival families, secretly disguising their love. Romeo is a Montague and he falls in love with Juliet, a Capulet. The Montagues and Capulets are sworn enemies and tensions soar high among them. The numerous street brawls and disputes contrast with...


