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By concentrating on Act 1 Scene 5, explore the ways Shakespeare suggests that from even their first meeting Romeo and Juliet’s love will end in tragedy?
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By concentrating on Act 1 Scene 5, explore the ways Shakespeare suggests that from even their first meeting Romeo and Juliet's love will end in tragedy? Throughout the play, Shakespeare suggests that various difficulties and setbacks are likely to be faced in Romeo and Juliet's relationship. From the very first scene, when fighting between the two opposing families broke out, the viewer of the play sees the hatred between the Montagues and the Capulets. So much is the hate, that they are willing to killing each other. After presenting this to the viewer, Shakespeare surprises us by hinting in Act 1 Scene 5 that a relationship is likely to form between Romeo and Juliet due to the love between them. Moreover, Shakespeare emphasises this when Romeo says, "Did my heart love till now? Forswear it, sight! / For I ne'er saw true beauty till this night." Moving through the crowd, Tybalt,...
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