The love they share at the end of the first act is that based on looks, beauty and idolisation, and for Romeo this is no longer an unrequited love as was his love for Rosaline. ... Shakespeare uses this type of monologue to inform the audience of a characters feelings and thoughts. ... Shakespeare has chosen to use deep imagery in this scene, portraying fire and explosions, ownership, wealth and music. ... Shakespeare's use of imagery in this scene relate to the light/dark and day/night motifs used earlier in the play. ... There is no doubt that from their original meeting to their final...

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