{"id":1996,"date":"2021-04-02T19:11:45","date_gmt":"2021-04-02T19:11:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/olhslrc\/?page_id=1996"},"modified":"2022-08-03T21:02:17","modified_gmt":"2022-08-03T21:02:17","slug":"romeojuliet","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/olhslrc\/pw\/language\/romeojuliet\/","title":{"rendered":"Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare"},"content":{"rendered":"
Plot<\/em><\/span><\/h5>\n
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The Montague and the Capulet families hate each other so much that they are constantly fighting in the streets of Verona. So Romeo Montague knows how risky it is to sneak into a Capulet party. But\u00a0 when he sees Juliet, it’s love at first sight, and they are prepared to risk everything to be together. They secretly marry but Romeo\u00a0 gets involved in a street fight and is banished. Juliet fakes her own death, but Romeo doesn’t get the message telling him that she’s not really dead.<\/p>\n

Author – William Shakespeare<\/em><\/span><\/h5>\n
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Click here for information about William Shakespeare.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Discover more about William Shakespeare<\/span>
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Analysis of Romeo and Juliet<\/em><\/span><\/h5>\n
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My Shakespeare<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 an interactive guide to Romeo and Juliet <\/em>which includes the script (complete with modern English definitions of obscure words), an audio version of the original script, and videos of both sections from each play, and \u2018interviews\u2019 with the characters to further explain the action.<\/p>\n

Themes – universal ideas<\/em><\/span><\/h5>\n
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Conflict, family, fate, love, revenge, violence.<\/p>\n

More to explore – motifs, symbols, context, setting<\/em><\/span><\/h5>\n
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Apothecaries, Elizabethan period, friars, vendetta, Verona, William Shakespeare.<\/p>\n

Did you know?<\/em><\/span><\/h5>\n
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Further reading<\/em><\/span><\/h5>\n
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Discover these titles and more
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If you enjoyed\u00a0Romeo and Juliet<\/em>, try these titles:<\/p>\n

Juliet<\/p>\n

Noughts and crosses<\/p>\n

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Health and Wellbeing<\/em><\/span><\/h5>\n
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Rights Respecting Schools<\/em><\/span><\/h5>\n
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Plot The Montague and the Capulet families hate each other so much that they are constantly fighting in the streets of Verona. So Romeo Montague knows how risky it is to sneak into a Capulet party. But\u00a0 when he sees Juliet, it’s love at first sight, and they are prepared to risk everything to be … Continue reading Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2376,"featured_media":0,"parent":890,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1996","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/olhslrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/olhslrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/olhslrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/olhslrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2376"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/olhslrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1996"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/olhslrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1996\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3679,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/olhslrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1996\/revisions\/3679"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/olhslrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/olhslrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}