What do the metaphors in the play Romeo and Juliet mean?

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There are many metaphors in Romeo and Juliet. However, there is alot of light/dark symbolism. Juliet is almost always compared to light. ex "it is the east and Juliet is the sun", "she doth teach the torches to burn bright", etc.

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