Romeo and Juliet

can you give me a couple of sentences declaring that Romeo and Juliet contains characteristics of an Aristotelian tragedy

Romeo and Juliet the play

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Although this story does not meet Aristotle's Unity of time, it does happen over a short period of time. The story begins on Sunday afternoon and ends on Thursday morning. The tragedy certainly inspires pity and fear in the audience, an important characteristic of Aristotelian tragedy.