How long was Romeo and Juliet married be4 the prince exiled Romeo?
Here's the best website I've found to help students read Shakespeare's plays:
http://nfs.sparknotes.com/
Click on the title of the play you want, then click on the act and scene. You'll find original Shakespearean language on the left and a modern-day "translation" on the right.
Here are several other really good websites about Shakespeare and his works and his times. Be sure to add ALL THESE to your favorites so you can find them again.
http://www.enotes.com/william-shakespeare/
http://www.sparknotes.com/shakespeare/
http://shakespeare.palomar.edu/
http://www.shakespeare-online.com/
http://www.bardweb.net/
To determine how long Romeo and Juliet were married before Romeo was exiled by the prince in Shakespeare's play "Romeo and Juliet," we need to examine the events mentioned in the play. Here's how you can find the answer:
1. First, read or review the play "Romeo and Juliet" written by William Shakespeare to understand the sequence of events accurately.
2. Pay close attention to Act III, Scene 1, where Romeo gets involved in a brawl with Juliet's cousin, Tybalt. This scene leads to Romeo's banishment.
3. Analyze the timeline of events and dialogue in Act III, Scene 1, to determine the duration of Romeo and Juliet's marriage before Romeo is exiled. This may involve looking for clues in their conversations or referencing other characters' lines.
4. Consider any previous references to the duration of their marriage in earlier acts or scenes that might assist in calculating the time passed.
Keep in mind that Shakespeare's plays do not always provide explicit information about timeframes, so it may require some interpretation and inference based on the context and dialogue.
By following these steps, you should be able to determine the duration of Romeo and Juliet's marriage before Romeo's banishment.