R And J Thesis

Question 1

What genre is Shakespeare’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ classified as?

Answer 1

Tragedy

Question 2

What are the main themes presented in ‘Romeo and Juliet’?

Answer 2

Fate, conflict, impulsive love

Question 3

How does the Prologue of ‘Romeo and Juliet’ contribute to the play?

Answer 3

Sets the tone as a tragedy driven by fate, conflict, and impulsive love

Question 4

What ultimately leads to the downfall of Romeo and Juliet?

Answer 4

Forces beyond their control

Question 5

Which characters’ emotions and actions are central to the themes of ‘Romeo and Juliet’?

Answer 5

Romeo and Juliet

Question 6

What literary devices does Shakespeare use to present the themes in ‘Romeo and Juliet’?

Answer 6

Language, structure, dramatic irony

Question 7

True or False: The play ‘Romeo and Juliet’ suggests that the characters have complete control over their fates.

Answer 7

False

Question 8

Fill in the blank: The intense emotions and actions of the characters in ‘Romeo and Juliet’ are shaped by _______.

Answer 8

[forces beyond their control]

Question 9

What role does dramatic irony play in ‘Romeo and Juliet’?

Answer 9

Engages the audience with the inevitability of the tragedy