Have you ever known something someone else did not know? In the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, the story is about a girl named Juliet Capulet and a boy named Romeo Montague, who fall in love. These two lovers are from feuding families, the Capulets and the Montagues who hate each other. This leads to several parts where dramatic irony is incorporated, due to all the secrets being kept. This leads to dramatic irony being the most important literary device used in the play. A major example of dramatic irony is when Romeo and Juliet get married in secret with only the Friar, the Nurse, and the couple knowing. This leads to multiple conflicts between the two families. For example, when they had just got married, Tybalt, Juliet’s