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? How does Shakespeare use language in act 3 scene 1 to create drama and tension? ? Shakespeare was born in the Elizabethan era. He wrote many famous love plays such as Romeo and Juliet. Romeo and Juliet was produced in the 16th century, the play was based on a love tragedy. There are two families, Montague and Capulets who were constantly fighting and in tension. Romeo is the only Montague son, at the beginning of the play he thinks that he is in love with Rosaline, a lady whom we never see. It is the idea of being in love that appeals to Romeo. He quickly forgets about Rosaline when he meets Juliet. Romeo is impulsive and passionate, he falls in love with Juliet and marries her. When his friend is killed by Juliet's cousin, Romeo avenges the murder-and as a punishment he is banished from his native city of Verona and his...

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