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What are the names of the feuding families in 'Romeo and Juliet'?
The Montagues and the Capulets.
What are the names of the feuding families in 'Romeo and Juliet'?
The Montagues and the Capulets.
Who is Romeo Montague initially in love with?
Rosaline.
What is Juliet's age at the beginning of the play?
13 years old.
What event brings Romeo and Juliet together?
The Capulet's masked ball.
What is the significance of the balcony scene?
It's where Romeo and Juliet declare their love and decide to marry.
What does Friar Laurence hope to achieve by marrying Romeo and Juliet?
He hopes their union will end the feud between their families.
What tragic event leads to Romeo's banishment?
He kills Juliet's cousin Tybalt in a street brawl.
What plan does Friar Laurence devise for Juliet?
He gives her a sleeping potion to make her appear dead.
What mistake does Romeo make regarding Juliet's state?
He believes she is truly dead.
What does Romeo do when he finds Juliet in the tomb?
He takes poison and dies by her side.
How does Juliet react upon awakening to find Romeo dead?
She takes her own life with his dagger.
What is the central conflict of 'Romeo and Juliet'?
The battle between love and hate.
What theme contrasts the impulsiveness of youth with the wisdom of age?
Youth vs. Age.
What imagery does Shakespeare use extensively in the play?
Light and dark imagery.
What do the final lines of the play emphasize?
The tragic nature of the story and the cost of the families' reconciliation.
What cautionary message does 'Romeo and Juliet' convey?
The dangers of impulsiveness and the destructive power of hatred.