Romeo and Juliet Annotated Bibliography
... and Juliet: hypocritical, unholy SETTINGS: Verona, and Mantua (sometime between 1500 and 1600) MAJOR CONFLICTS: Family vs. Family: Romeo and Juliet’s families must overcome their intense feud with one another. Lovers vs. Society: Romeo and Juliet wish to get married, but must overcome their families’ hatred for one anther. Person vs. Person: Romeo must overcome Tybalt who wants to kill him, because he is in love Tybalts cousin. Person vs. Self: Romeo must collect himself emotionally after being turned down by what he believed to be his true love. Person vs. Self: Romeo must overcome his deep depression when he learns Juliet is dead. Person vs. Self: Juliet must overcome her feelings of depression due to Romeo’s death. PLOT OUTLINE: William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is a tragic play of two lovers who must overcome their families’ feud with one another, both willing to risk their life for the deep love they have for one another. The play is one of love and rebellion, letting two lovers m...