LITERATURE QUESTIONS
EARLY BRITISH LITERATURE
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William Shakespeare
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John Donne
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Alexander Pope
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Geoffrey Chaucer
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Detailed explanation-1: -Romeo and Juliet can be plausibly dated to 1595. Shakespeare must have written the play between 1591 and 1596.
Detailed explanation-2: -Romeo and Juliet, play by William Shakespeare, written about 1594–96 and first published in an unauthorized quarto in 1597.
Detailed explanation-3: -Shakespeare did not invent the story of Romeo and Juliet . He did not, in fact, even introduce the story into the English language.
Detailed explanation-4: -Well, the answer to this question is that Shakespeare wanted couples to appreciate their love together. People complain how they face problems that ruin their relationships that force them to separate from each other. Shakespeare wrote Romeo and Juliet to explain the worst possible lovers can find themselves in.
Detailed explanation-5: -According to the legend, Romeo and Juliet met at a masquerade ball, fell in love and decided to get married in secret, against the will of their two rival families. But a cruel fate seemed to be plotting against their happiness. Juliet’s cousin Tybalt, during a street brawl kills Romeo’s best friend Mercutio.