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1. owlcation.com › humanities › Romeo-and-JulietThe "Romeo and Juliet" Prologue: A Line-by-Line Analysis

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   Summary of the Romeo and Juliet Prologue. The prologue is a sonnet with 14 lines of iambic pentameter in an ABAB CDCD EFEF GG rhyme scheme. It sets the scene for the play by hinting at most of the action to come. the first stanza describes the setting and basic conflict of the play.

2. www.sparknotes.com › shakespeare › romeojulietRomeo and Juliet Act 1: Prologue Summary & Analysis - SparkNotes

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   The Prologue introduces the play's setting, characters, and theme of star-crossed lovers and their tragic fate. It also foreshadows the events of the play and the death of Romeo and Juliet. Read a translation, analysis, and notes on the Prologue of Romeo and Juliet.

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   A chorus introduces the story of Romeo and Juliet, a pair of star-crossed lovers who will die by their own hands. The chorus foreshadows their fate and the events that will follow. The web page provides a modern English translation of the prologue, themes, quotes, literary devices, and a quiz to test your understanding.

4. poemanalysis.com › romeo-and-juliet-act-i-prologueRomeo and Juliet: Act I Prologue - Poem Analysis

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   Learn about the structure, literary devices, and summary of the narrator sonnet that introduces Shakespeare's famous play. The prologue alludes to the tragic fate of the star-crossed lovers and their families in Verona.

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5. literarydevices.net › romeo-and-juliet-act-i-prologueRomeo And Juliet, Act I Prologue Analysis - Literary Devices

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   Poem analysis of William Shakespeare’s Romeo And Juliet, Act I Prologue through the review of literary techniques, poem structure, themes, and the proper usage of quotes.

6. www.folger.edu › romeo-and-juliet › readRomeo and Juliet - Prologue | Folger Shakespeare Library

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   Jul 31, 2015 · Act 1, scene 1. In Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare creates a violent world, in which two young people fall in love. It is not simply that their families disapprove; the Montagues and the Capulets are engaged in a blood feud. In this death-filled setting, the…

7. www.cliffsnotes.com › literature › romeo-and-julietRomeo and Juliet — Prologue Summary & Analysis — CliffsNotes

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   Learn how the prologue of Romeo and Juliet introduces the themes of love, fate, family obligations and the chorus's role in the play. The prologue also foreshadows the tragic events of the lovers' death-marked love and the resolution of the ancient grudge between their families.