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Conflict and Themes
Individual versus society Romeo and Juliet’s love is forbidden due to the
feud Love could exist harmoniously without feud
Romeo and Juliet speak of committing suicide Romeo’s reaction to banishment at the Friar’s cell Juliet at the Friar’s cell after wedding
announcement Juliet ‘s plan if the potion does not work Ultimately, the suicide of both characters
preserves their loyalty Romeo finds conflict related to Juliet
Tybalt, Juliet’s cousin, challenges Romeo Paris, Juliet’s betrothed, challenges Romeo
Prologue: “Star-crossed” lovers
Presence of Omens: Romeo’s dream of untimely death Juliet envisioning Romeo dead in a tomb
Bad timing Friar John’s quarantine and the foiling of Friar
Laurence’s plan Timing of Romeo’s suicide and Juliet’s
awakening
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