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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Romeo and Juliet

by Martin Powell

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2012

Romeo and Juliet is a graphic novel adaptation of Shakespeare's tragic play about two young lovers from feuding families.

Concern Level

68/ 100

Extreme

Virtue Level

15/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content70

The story depicts intense romantic feelings and a secret marriage.

Violence / Gore60

There are multiple instances of sword fights and deaths.

Profanity / Language10

Some mild exclamations may be present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is present in this adaptation.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm70

The story culminates in the suicides of both protagonists.

Scary / Disturbing20

The tragic ending and deaths can be disturbing.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this adaptation.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Romeo and Juliet show courage in defying their families.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this story.

Love & Friendship60

Romeo and Juliet's love for each other is central.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and repentance are absent.

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