English - Romeo and Juliet

• “Two households both alike in dignity” - this line is an example of iambic pentameter which gives it a musical quality. It also highlights how similar the Montagues and Capulets are at first glance but later we see how different they really are.
• “Two houses, both alike in dignity…” - introduces the feud between Capulet and Montague families, highlighting the theme of conflict and its impact on the characters' lives