What is the definition of Escalus from Romeo and Juliet?

Expert Answers

| Certified Educator

Escalus is the rule of Verona and exerts an influence over the play, helping to move its plot along and providing the reader/audience with an authority figure who wants peace but is unable to achieve it until after the deaths of Romeo and Juliet.

Approved by eNotes Editorial Team

History

Latest answer posted May 12, 2021 at 5:51:51 PM

What are three lasting effects of the Cold War?

5 Educator answers

History

Latest answer posted June 27, 2019 at 3:52:33 PM

Why did Russia withdraw from World War I?

4 Educator answers

History

Latest answer posted March 16, 2022 at 2:17:46 PM

Who is President Zelensky? How did he come to power in Ukraine? How has he responded to the war in his country? What is he asking for in the world?

1 Educator answer

History

Latest answer posted April 15, 2012 at 6:26:32 PM

Compare and contrast the Mexican and Russian Revolutions.

1 Educator answer

History

Latest answer posted August 15, 2011 at 6:06:22 AM

Why did America feel the need to intimidate Russia at the end of WWII?I know that the decision was made to bomb Hiroshima in large part to put an end to the war but the need to intimidate Russia...

8 Educator answers

What is the definition of Escalus from Romeo and Juliet?

Expert Answers

Related Questions