The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
play
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
Romeo + Juliet
West Side Story Gnomeo & Juliet |
| gptkbp:criticalReception |
often studied in schools
analyzed for its themes and characters widely_regarded_as_one_of_Shakespeare's_greatest_works |
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired ballets
inspired operas inspired musicals inspired numerous films frequently referenced in popular culture |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
symbol of romantic tragedy
influenced the concept of star-crossed lovers. |
| gptkbp:genre |
tragedy
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| gptkbp:hasPerformance |
1595
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet
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| gptkbp:influences |
Italian_literature
Arthur_Brooke's_poem_The_Tragical_History_of_Romeus_and_Juliet |
| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:mainCharacter |
gptkb:Juliet_Capulet
gptkb:Romeo_Montague Nurse Mercutio Tybalt Capulet Friar Laurence |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
performed in theaters worldwide
The balcony scene adapted for various media The tomb scene The_death_of_Mercutio The_fight_between_Romeo_and_Tybalt The_wedding_of_Romeo_and_Juliet |
| gptkbp:notableQuote |
"A rose by any other name would smell as sweet."
"These violent delights have violent ends." "For I ne'er saw true beauty till this night." "Thus with a kiss I die." "What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet." |
| gptkbp:officialLanguage |
Early Modern English
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| gptkbp:plot |
Two young lovers from feuding families fall in love.
Their love leads to tragedy. They both die in the end. |
| gptkbp:publishedIn |
1597
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| gptkbp:setting |
Verona
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| gptkbp:theme |
love
conflict youth fate |
| gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:William_Shakespeare
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