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Love In Romeo and Juliet  

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"Romeo & Juliet" is a play about love, but this word means different things to different characters in the play, and for some, like Romeo, its meaning changes as the play progresses. Discuss the theme of love in "Romeo & Juliet" and examine the different attitudes towards love that the characters have. Shakespeare's play "Romeo & Juliet" centres on many themes such as fate and death. But the theme of love takes centre stage as we see many different forms of love develop morph and blossom during the play. All the different characters have their own views and attitudes towards love and we see these ideas conflict, contrast and mature. Set in "fair Verona" where we see this exotic, romantic love flourish in which impetuous passion shown by all the characters leads to a swift and sharp pace throughout the play. Elizabethan audiences would have loved the bawdy and violent nature...

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