Romeo and Juliet Background/Drama Terms

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Shakespeare's birth year

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1564

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Theatre for Shakespeare's plays

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Globe

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Female roles in Shakespeare's plays

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Played by young men

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Marriages in Shakespeare’s day

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Contracts set up by parents

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A play for theater, radio, or television

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Drama

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Leading character in a story

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Protagonist

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Condition of opposing wishes or needs

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Conflict

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Final part of a narrative

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Denouement

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Most intense point of a story

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Climax

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Part of a play introducing main conflict

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Exposition