In a modern teen drama, if Juliet said “Romeo, let us run away together and change our names. We can be Marco and Bianca, and be happy, just you and I,” would you be confused that they weren’t changing their last names?
This just seems so obviously disanalogous given the context of the rest of her monologue and the play!
In a modern teen drama, if Juliet said “Romeo, let us run away together and change our names. We can be Marco and Bianca, and be happy, just you and I,” would you be confused that they weren’t changing their last names?
This just seems so obviously disanalogous given the context of the rest of her monologue and the play!