Their families are enemies from "summary" of RT William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet 6-Pack with Audio by Harriet Isecke,Tamara Hollingsworth
In the tragic tale of Romeo and Juliet, the central conflict revolves around the deep-seated animosity between their families. The Montagues and the Capulets have been locked in a bitter feud for generations, a feud that has led to violence, bloodshed, and a climate of fear and hatred in the city of Verona. The reason for this enmity is lost to the mists of time, buried in the past along with the original cause of the discord. Yet, the consequences of this feud are all too real for the young lovers who find themselves caught in its crossfire. The feud between the Montagues and the Capulets is not just a matter of abstract animosity; it is a living, breathing force that shapes the lives of everyone in Verona. The hatred between the two families is so ingrained that it colors every interaction, every decision, every moment of their lives. It is a barrier that cannot be overcome, a wall that separates Romeo and Juliet from each other and from the possibilit...
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