Conversation Topics
Romeo and Juliet by Shakespeare, William
Pick a story conflict to push the characters' buttons
Fate vs. Free Will
"To what extent are Romeo and Juliet responsible for their fate versus being victims of circumstance and cosmic forces?"
Honor vs. Peace
"Is it more virtuous to uphold family honor, even at the cost of innocent lives, or to strive for peace and forgiveness, even if it means sacrificing tradition?"
Parents vs. Children
"To what extent should parents control their children's lives, particularly in matters of love and marriage, and when should children assert their own autonomy and make their own choices?"
Love vs. Lust
"Are Romeo and Juliet's feelings for each other a genuine expression of profound love, or are they driven by lustful infatuation and youthful impulsivity?"
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