Romeo and Juliet 3.3 Performance: Romeo, Lines 29-51

The transcript explores the emotional turmoil of Romeo as he grapples with his banishment from Juliet, whom he equates with heaven. Despite the freedom of lesser beings to be near her, Romeo is exiled, which he equates to a fate worse than death. He laments the injustice of his situation, expressing despair and a sense of betrayal by those he trusted. The word 'banished' becomes a symbol of his suffering, evoking images of hell and eternal damnation.

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