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Summary and important information about the first chapters of Romeo & Juliet

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V5 - Romeo and Juliet – Keynotes – 2020-2021



Prologue

The chorus comments on the story and it introduces basic plotline of the story.



Act I

First act is the exposition, conflict and characters are being introduced with a big fight.

Main conflict: Feud between the families (Capulet and Montague)

• Can't fight, because they will be beheaded.



Important characters:

• Benvolio -> Lawful, peaceful
• Tybalt -> Chaotic, egocentric
• Montague:
o Mum
o Dad
o Romeo -> Dramatic, self-centered, overemotional
• Capulet:
o Mum -> Only busy with power, thinks Juliet should already be a mum (Critique on
marrying early)
o Dad -> Completely disinterested with his family
o Juliet -> Only wants to marry for love, very easy to fall in love, (a bit) dramatic
(I;v,133-134) "If he be married // My grave is like to be my wedding bed." Dramatic
irony
- Friar Lawrence -> parental advice
-> he wants peace and marriage between R&J
- Nurse -> parental advice
-> devoted to Juliet

Family Capulet vs Family Montague

Juliet vs Romeo

Mum & Dad vs Mum & Dad

Tybalt (cousin) vs (foil) Benvolio (cousin)

Nurse (substitute parents) vs Friar Lawrence (subsitute parents)

Mercutio

Act 2

Rising action

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