Star crossed lovers in literature


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In Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, how do Romeo and Juliet fit the literary archetype of star-crossed lovers? Check all that apply.

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"Star-crossed lovers" is a phrase coined by William Shakespeare and describes a pair of lovers whose relationship is often thwarted by outside forces, such as family circumstances, societal differences and cultural differences.

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