What does the balcony in romeo and Juliet show?

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The balcony, which Juliet is on and Romeo is underneath is a symbol of their physical separation. Although they speak love to one another they cannot touch each other. It is therefore an emblem of chastity. Only after they marry does Romeo climb the balcony which emblematically means he is breaching Juliet's chastity
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