In Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet , how do Romeo and Juliet fit the literary archetype of star-crossed lovers? Choose three correct answers.

“Star-crossed lovers” are two people who fall in love but are prevented from being together by forces beyond their control. Romeo and Juliet are in love, their feuding families disapprove of their relationship, and their romance ends in tragedy, so it is doomed. Loyalty to friends and wise choices are not what define this archetype.

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