Context for Romeo and Juliet

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Influence on Shakespeare's writing

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Renaissance

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Rich customers' seating in Shakespeare's plays

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False - rich people sat in balconies

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Shakespearean plays included:

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boys as female roles, natural light, basic set

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Tragedy in drama

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Ends in death for main characters

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Tragic Hero Definition

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Protagonist fails due to flaw or fate

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Foil character

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Character in sharp contrast to another

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Definition: A speech by a character alone on stage

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Answer: Soliloquy

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Definition: A character's remark heard by the audience but not by others on stage

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Answer: Aside

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Blank verse

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Unrhymed lines that resemble natural speech

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Meaning of 'wherefore'

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why