Discussion Questions:
1. Outline the subject matter of the song? its a love story, but its more complicated because at first her family dont approve of his family, until he goes and sees the father.

2. Why is the poem entitled “Love Story”? Use evidence from the lyrics to support the titles significance and relevance. It is entitled because the lyrics include romeo and juliet and the story about romeo and juliet is a tragic love story.

3. Describe the relationship between the two characters. Who are they? two teenagers in love

4. What evidence is there to suggest that these lovers have to overcome obstacles in their relationship? you can tell they have to overcome obstacles from lyrics like 'my daddy said stay away from juliet'

5. What themes and issues are explored in the lyrics and through the video clip? the theme in the video is like olden day clothes and the issues brought up are quite the same as romeo and juliet

6. How does the “Love story” end for Romeo and Juliet in the song? Is this how it ends for the Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet? Why does Taylor Swift end her song this way? What perspective is she writing from and why would they want the story to end this way? the difference is that the actual Romeo and Juliet play ends different from the taylor swift song. i think this is because with a love story everyone wants it to end well, so she decided she would make it like that.