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Title: Show how the masked ball scene in act 1 scene 5 of ?Romeo and Juliet' is such a dramatic and important scene with Shakespeare's audiences. You should refer to words in the text but you may also include references to filmed versions you have watch...
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For example he uses oxymorons:
?Feather of lead, bright smoke, cold fire, sick health!' (Romeo, Act 1 scene 1, line 180)
When speaking of Rosaline Romeo uses traditional images of love and later he uses more inventive images for Juliet.
Romeo uses these rhyming couplets:
?Alas, that love, whose view is muffled still,
Should, without eyes, see pathways to his will!' (Romeo, Act 1 scene 1, line 172 and 173)
Romeo uses this language as he is infatuated by Rosaline and he wants to state this to Benvolio... Showed first 250 characters
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The drama is built up earlier in the play as Montague and Capulet are threatening each other. Capulet says:
?My sword, I say! Old Montague is come,
And flourishes his blade in spite of me.' (Capulet, Act 1 scene 1, lines 77 and 78)
This means that Capulet wants his sword as Montague has his sword and he is taunting Capulet... Showed next 250 characters
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