Romeo and Juliet - English Literature - Lecture Slides, Slides of English Literature

Download Romeo and Juliet - English Literature - Lecture Slides and more Slides English Literature in PDF only on Docsity! Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare Docsity.com Act I Exposition – Establishes a setting, introduces some of the main characters, explains the background, and introduces the characters main conflicts. Don’t forget the Prologue (p735) – It sets the stage and gives us background information. Docsity.com Act IV Falling Action – Events that result from an action locking the characters deeper and deeper into disaster.  (could consider – Juliet’s dad promising her to Paris) Romeo and Juliet commit suicide Parents realize what their hate has caused. Docsity.com Act V Climax and resoloution – end of the play (usually with the death of the main characters) Death of Romeo and Juliet Resoloution – Parents make amends with one another and build golden statues in honor of each others children. Docsity.com