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| Age range 14+Shakespeare everyone can understand – now in this new EXPANDED edition of ROMEO AND JULIET! Why fear Shakespeare? By placing the words of the original play next to line-by-line translations in plain English, this popular guide makes Shakespeare accessible to everyone. And now it features expanded literature guide sections that help students study smarter.The expanded sections include:Five Key Questions: Five frequently asked questions about major moments and characters in the play.What Does the Ending Mean?: Is the ending sad, celebratory, ironic . . . or ambivalent?Plot Analysis: What is the play about? How is the story told, and what are the main themes? Why do the characters behave as they do?Study Questions: Questions that guide students as they study for a test or write a paper.Quotes by Theme: Quotes organised by Shakespeare's main themes, such as love, death, tyranny, honor, and fate.Quotes by Character: Quotes organised by the play's main characters, along with interpretations of their meaning. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||