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Meme Romeo&Juliet

The document summarizes the origin and cultural impact of the story of Romeo and Juliet. It began as the tragic tale of actual families in Verona, Italy that was adapted by Shakespeare. The story became one of the most enduringly popular ballets and plays, inspiring numerous adaptations across different art forms. To this day, it remains one of the most famous stories of forbidden love often referenced in modern media like movies, television, and music videos.

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Meme Romeo&Juliet

The document summarizes the origin and cultural impact of the story of Romeo and Juliet. It began as the tragic tale of actual families in Verona, Italy that was adapted by Shakespeare. The story became one of the most enduringly popular ballets and plays, inspiring numerous adaptations across different art forms. To this day, it remains one of the most famous stories of forbidden love often referenced in modern media like movies, television, and music videos.

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MEME- ROMEO&JULIET Origin: It is believed Romeo and Juliette were based on actual characters from Verona.

The Montague and Capulet families are feuding. After many incidents and getting married, believing Juliet to be dead, Romeo drinks poison. Juliet then awakens only to find her beloved Romeo dead. Unwilling to live without him, she stabs herself with his dagger.

Role in culture: The first adaption was by William Shakespeare for his earliest and most famous play Romeo & Juliet Then the story was one of the most enduringly popular music ballets. There was a theatrical revolution were everyone portrayed the same story It became one of the major chapters in English literature The real love stories were being compared

Is there any end to it: The story played a great role in laying the plot for a tragic love story, a new genre and association with real life made the characters and the whole story worth. The culture of this story or genre did not stop till theaters and ballets it started further and is still on till date.
Co-opted: There was a hollywood movie romeo and juliet Then bollywood movie like qyamat se qyamat tak and recently Ishaqzaade The Courture collection named Romeo & juliet in the hollywood drama series GOSSIP GIRL There are many music videos depicting the story with new faces and some tweaks uploaded on youtube Songs are written.

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