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Breakdown of Romeo and Juliet Act 3 Scene 4
Nutshell Summary:
- Lord Capulet informs Paris that the wedding (decided!) is to be postponed by three days.
- Capulet “doubts it not” that Juliet will agree.
Themes Discussed:
(For more detailed discussion of THEME in Romeo and Juliet see https://dai.ly/x80qt0r)
- T1 Wasteland
- T2 Parental Interference
- T3 Self vs Society: Juliet’s big choice
Characters Discussed:
(For more detailed discussion of CHARACTER in Romeo and Juliet see https://dai.ly/x80pud8)
- C7 Capulet: Tyrant
This video on Shakespeare’s LANGUAGE might also help: https://dai.ly/x80qtdh
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