Romeo and Juliet is a tragic play about love‚ romance‚ relationships‚ families and violence. Although mainly about love‚ there are many scenes that contain violence and conflict. This play opens with a fight and ends with reconciliation. The violence in this play occurs from a long standing disagreement between two families (Montague’s + Capulet’s). The events lead to the tragic deaths of ‘Romeo and Juliet.’ In this essay I will discuss how Shakespeare uses conflict to create the tragedy in which
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Drama Essay: concept- Baz Lurnman and producers and how they recreated an old film and content for the younger gererations. AND the new film‚ Romeo and Juliet and how they made the film relate to even younger generations. What to do: • Watch First film • Watch 2010 film (Romeo and Juliet) • Watch 2013 – latest film Method: • Compare quality of filming • Setting • Music • Costume • choice of casting/ character • types of camera angles/ transitions • Representation of symbols? Themes
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unwanted battle through the actions of Romeo’s friend‚ Mercutio. When Romeo refuses to fight Tybalt due to his recent marriage into the Capulet family‚ Mercutio is angered at Romeo’s cowardliness‚ and fights Tybalt himself. “Boy‚ this shall not excuse the injuries That
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1 2.4 The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet‚ Act III Pre‐reading activity: With the wedding at the end of Act II‚ the couple seems to have a good chance at happiness. Predict what you think will happen in Act III. During reading activity: A. As you read the play‚ create a timeline of the events of Act III. Use the line to show all five scenes. B. After reading each scene‚ use the Act III Summarizing Chart to give a plot summary for each one. C. Pre
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the Prince make after the street brawl? The next time there was trouble the penalty for the offender would be death. 3. What advice does Benvolio give Romeo about Rosaline? He says to forget her and find another. ACT ONE -SCENE TWO 1. How does Capulet respond to Paris’ proposal to marry Juliet? He says she is too young. 2. How do Romeo and Benvolio learn about the Capulet’s ball? What do they decide to do? A servant of Lord Capulet asks for their help in reading the names on the invitation
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feelings that he has for her‚ so he tells his cousin Benvolio tells him the girl he loves will be at the ball‚ so Romeo decides to go. The moment he sees her he falls in love. Juliet feels the same way. They meet up in secret and get married by Romeo’s friend Friar Lawrence. The two families have yet another feud between Tybalt and Mercutio‚ Romeo tries to end the feud by getting between them but Tybalt kills Mercutio. Romeo in anger kills Tybalt. Romeo gets banished by the prince and he goes to Juliet
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version. In the traditional version‚ the feud takes place at a medieval city square. Benvolio ends up in a fountain‚ which angers Romeo. The modern version is on a beach instead‚ with plenty of bystanders. These differences
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Comment on how three different incidents are presented in the films‚ saying whether you consider it to be helpful to your understanding of the text. The Zeffereli and Luhrman "Romeo and Juliet" videos greatly enhance the basic Romeo and Juliet text. The text is written to William Shakespeare’s time period‚ the late sixteenth century and a lot of the words‚ phrases and comparisons are difficult to understand. In the video imagery is used to aid the understanding of the text. The first scene I
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insulting gestures. In this first Scene‚ there are three key characters introduced. These characters are‚ Tybalt‚ Benvolio and Romeo. The first impression we get of Tybalt is he his very short tempered‚ is very aggressive and is prepared to murder we know this as his sentences are very short and in these short sentences he includes words to do with death. Benvolio however is the totally opposite to Tybalt. He wants to make peace. We know this as he says I do but keep the peace’. Our first impression of
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Being Rebellious Gains Nothing In Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare‚ there are occurrences that cause the two lovers to rebel against various things which can prove disastrous in the end. Romeo and Juliet is a play where two lovers are caught in the middle of family feuds and even though they have to sneak around‚ they will stop at nothing to be together. They both go against basic rules that are set by their families‚ the law‚ and their own judgment. They will do anything to be together
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