TEST-ENGLEZA Bunescu Mihai Razvan

Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare

The setting of the play is Verona , Italy , the backstory is that two rival families ,
The Montagues and Capulets have been the cause of violence in Verona , the plot ist
that the two children of the families Romeo and Juliet will fall in love.
The action begins with the servants from the household exchanging insults and
fighting in the streets .
The lord of the households arrive and fight, but the Prince arrives and declares
their feud illegal.
We are introduced to Romeo Montague complaining to his unwanted love for Roz.
His friend Bo Leo tells Romeo they”ll find another girl for him.
Meanwhile Juliet learns that she has a suitor , the young count Paris , the Capulets
are hosting a masquerade where Paris and Juliet can meet. Romeo , Benvolio and
Mercutio sneak into the ball and Romeo falls in love with Juliet .
Juliet”s cousin Tybalt finds out Romeo is there and wants to fight him , but Lord
Capulet tells him no.
Romeo and Juliet flirt and kiss . After the party Romeo sneaks and climbs the
Capulet family”s garden wall , and sees Juliet alone on her balcony.
Unaware that Romeo is nearby , Juliet sighs and speaks her feelins of love out
loud.
Romeo declares himself to Juliet, and she warns him of the danger of being there.
Romeo and Juliet swear their true love to each other, plan a secret marriage.
Thybalt challanges Romeo to a duel , but he refuses .
In the climax Romeo kills Tybalt, the prince enters and banishes Romeo from
Verona.
The next day Lord Capulet enters Juliet”s room to tell she is marrying Paris , but she
rejects his command.
She goes to Friar Laurence who diveses a plan for her to take a potion that will make
her seem dead and when she wakes , her and Romeo can run off .
After she fakes her death , Romeo hears news before receiving the letter from Friar .
He comes to her tomb and confronts Paris , Romeo kills him.
Romeo finds Juliet seeminlgly dead and kills himself with poison.
Juliet wakes up , finds Romeo dead and stabs herself with his dagger.