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Romeo and Juliet Essay questions. Act I On the lines provided, describe how Shakespeare builds suspense in Act I. Support your ideas with at least two.

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1 Romeo and Juliet Essay questions

2 Act I On the lines provided, describe how Shakespeare builds suspense in Act I. Support your ideas with at least two details from the play.

3 Act II Throughout Act II, Shakespeare plants clues that hint at what lies ahead for Romeo and Juliet. Describe at least two examples of such foreshadowing. What effect does foreshadowing have on the audience? Support your ideas with at least two examples from the play.

4 Act III When she finds Juliet weeping, Lady Capulet assumes that Juliet is still mourning over Tybalt’s death. On the lines provided, explain why Shakespeare gives Juliet lines filled with double meanings. Support your ideas with at least two details from the play.

5 Act IV In Act IV, we see a side of Juliet that we have not been shown before. Describe what her actions reveal about the growth of her character. Make at least two references to details in the play to support your ideas.

6 Act V State the theme of The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet and explain how the play’s message might be applied to today’s society. Make at least two references to details in the play to support your ideas.

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