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*Product Title*
Oxford School Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet | Oxford University Press
*Short Description*
Annotated Shakespeare tragedy for secondary students. Part of Oxford School Shakespeare series. Full text + notes + activities. Most famous love story used for IGCSE, O Level, A Level English Literature.
*Full Product Description*
Oxford School Shakespeare – Romeo and Juliet
This is the student edition of William Shakespeare’s _Romeo and Juliet_ from Oxford School Shakespeare series by Oxford University Press. Designed for students aged 13-18 years. Full play text with modern notes to explain language, themes, and tragedy.
Cover shows dagger with purple blood + blue ribbon – dagger = deaths of Romeo + Juliet. Ribbon = Juliet’s wedding/funeral ribbon. Purple = royalty + tragedy.
Author: William Shakespeare
Series: Oxford School Shakespeare
Type: Annotated Play Text / Literature Textbook / Tragedy
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Language: English
Age Group: 13-18 years / Grade 8-12 / Year 9-13
Level: IGCSE, O Level, A Level, SSC, HSSC Literature
*Key Features*
Oxford School Shakespeare edition
Complete unabridged play text of _Romeo and Juliet_
Clear notes on every page: vocabulary, imagery, context
“Character notes” for Romeo, Juliet, Mercutio, Tybalt, Nurse, Friar
“Scene summaries” + “Themes” + “Language techniques” sections
“Check your understanding” questions after each scene
Essay questions + exam practice for all boards
Context: Verona feud, Elizabethan marriage, fate vs free will
Glossary of difficult words + “Star-cross’d lovers” explained
Line numbers + act/scene divisions for easy revision
Works with Oxford School Shakespeare Teacher’s Handbook
*Plot Summary*
Set in Verona, Italy. Romeo Montague falls in love with Juliet Capulet at a party, but their families are enemies. They marry in secret with Friar Lawrence’s help. Tybalt kills Mercutio, Romeo kills Tybalt and is banished. Friar’s plan for Juliet to fake death goes wrong. Both lovers die in the tomb. Families end their feud too late.
Main themes: love and hate, fate vs free will, youth vs age, conflict and violence, family and loyalty, tragedy of misunderstanding.
*Specifications*
Subject: English Literature / Drama / Tragedy
Play: Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
Series: Oxford School Shakespeare
Type: Student Edition
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Language: English
Age Group: 13-18 years
Pages: ∼180-220 pages
Format: Paperback
*Who This Book Is For*
IGCSE English Literature students – _Romeo and Juliet_ is the #1 set text
O Level/A Level students studying Shakespearean tragedy
Grade 8-12 students in international schools
Teachers teaching themes of love, conflict, fate
Homeschool students for Shakespeare study
Students studying character + language analysis
*SEO Keywords*
Oxford School Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet, IGCSE Romeo Juliet Play Text, Star-crossed Lovers OUP
*Note*: Dagger + ribbon = love + death. Most famous lines: “O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo”, “Parting is such sweet sorrow”, “For never was a story of more woe”. This edition explains Shakespeare’s love poetry + why the tragedy happens.
Use with Oxford School Shakespeare Teacher’s Guide for activities + sample essays on fate vs choice.
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Your Oxford School Shakespeare collection now covers 7 major plays: _Julius Caesar, Macbeth, The Merchant of Venice, Twelfth Night, The Tempest, King Lear, Much Ado About Nothing, Romeo and Juliet_.
Want _Hamlet_ next to complete the big 4 tragedies? Or Teacher’s Handbook for _Romeo and Juliet_ with exam tips?
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