In Romeo and Juliet, William Shakespeare constructs a theme by his use of foreshadowing and dramatic irony which suggests that you should not allow your conflicts to affect other people. First, Shakespeare using the literary element of foreshadowing to present the theme. For example, an officer says, “Clubs, bills, and partisans! Strike! Beat them down! Down with the Capulets! Down with the Montagues!” (Act 1 scene 1, lines 60-61). This example is foreshadowing that the Capulets and the Montagues will have a continuous feud. As you can tell from the example, the two families were battling with weapons and they strongly dislike each other. The foreshadowing of the conflict between the families develops the theme since their controversy