If you've enjoyed this video, please consider making a donation. Thank you.<br />https://www.patreon.com/literature_walkthrough<br /><br />The second video in my 5 Quote Shakespeare Series: Romeo and Juliet.<br /><br />I provide a quick breakdown of the key themes of the play:<br /><br />1. The Wasteland / Hero’s Quest<br />2. Parental Interference<br />3. Self vs Society<br />4. Various notions / perceptions of Love (11!)<br />5. Sacred Marriage<br />6. Swift passing of time<br />7. Age vs Youth<br />8. The dual nature of reality<br />9. Revenge / justice<br />10. In-group / Out-group theory<br />11. Fate<br /><br />This video on CHARACTER in Romeo and Juliet might also be helpful:<br />https://dai.ly/x80pud8<br /><br /><br />This video on Shakespeare’s LANGUAGE might also help:<br />https://dai.ly/x80qtdh<br /><br /><br />All commentary in this series is designed to help students:<br />— Prepare for GCSE, A-Level, IB, and AP evaluation<br />— Prepare for general high school and college quizzes, exams, and essays<br />— Generate ideas for literature analysis essays<br />— Participate knowledgeably in class discussions
