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The second video in my 5 Quote Shakespeare Series: Romeo and Juliet.
I provide a quick breakdown of the key themes of the play:
1. The Wasteland / Hero’s Quest 2. Parental Interference 3. Self vs Society 4. Various notions / perceptions of Love (11!) 5. Sacred Marriage 6. Swift passing of time 7. Age vs Youth 8. The dual nature of reality 9. Revenge / justice 10. In-group / Out-group theory 11. Fate
This video on CHARACTER in Romeo and Juliet might also be helpful: https://dai.ly/x80pud8
This video on Shakespeare’s LANGUAGE might also help: https://dai.ly/x80qtdh
All commentary in this series is designed to help students: — Prepare for GCSE, A-Level, IB, and AP evaluation — Prepare for general high school and college quizzes, exams, and essays — Generate ideas for literature analysis essays — Participate knowledgeably in class discussions
