Act 3 Scene 1 and Its Significance In The Play
In 1595, William Shakespeare wrote what was to be one of the most celebrated plays of all time. 'Romeo and Juliet' is a tale of "A pair of star-crossed lovers" whose lives are entangled in a vine of fate that leads to their final breath. Both characters were born into an "ancient grudge" that had been fuelled by formidable families, the Capulets and the Montagues. Act 3 Scene 1 twists this love story into that of an ill-fated tragedy, as the death of two lead to two more.
'Romeo and Juliet' is firmly centred on the figures of its hero and her…
