Romeo and Juliet
How does William Shakespeare give importance to love in act 1
From act 1.1 to 1.5
From act 1.1 to 1.5
Shakespeare is interested in the idea of romantic love: both how potent and how transient it can be. Romeo is forlorn over his unrequited love for Rosaline but falls in "love" at first site when he sees Juliet at the party.