Romeo and Juliet
Style and Technique
«Romeo and Juliet» is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare in the late 16th century. It is characterized by the Renaissance language, richly adorned with metaphors, similes, and allegories, which lend the text a special expressiveness and emotional intensity. The dialogues and monologues of the characters reveal deep psychological portraits and the motives behind their actions. The structure of the work strictly adheres to the classical division into acts and scenes, the alternation of which maintains the plot's dynamics. Literary devices such as irony and dramatic irony are used to enhance the effect of tragic misunderstanding and the inevitability of the protagonists' fate.
Date of publication: 14 May 2024
Updated: 15 November 2026
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Genre: Classical literature
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