Shakespeare wrote the play Romeo and Juliet. It’s a great and famous work.
Many years ago in Verona, Italy, there were two families. They are the Capulets and the Montagues. These families are always fighting. The Montagues have a son, Romeo. The Capulets have a daughter, Juliet.
One night the Capulets have a party and Romeo goes. He meets Juliet and they fall in love. Juliet’s cousin, Tybalt, sees Romeo and is very mad. “He’s a Montague! Get him out!” Tybalt says.
“Oh Romeo, why are you a Montague?” says Juliet. Romeo and Juliet talk and decide to get married. They know that their families will be very ____▲____ so they go to Friar (神父) Lawrence and are married in secret.
The next day, Tybalt sees Romeo. He is still angry with Romeo and wants to fight him. Romeo doesn’t want to fight but his best friend, Mercutio, does. “If you won’t fight him, I will!” Mercutio says.
Mercutio fights Tybalt. Tybalt kills Mercutio! Romeo is so upset that he fights Tybalt and kills him too! The Prince of Verona is very angry and sends Romeo away. Juliet goes to Friar Lawrence for help...
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