Romeo and Juliet Extended Response Prompt 2 Throughout Romeo and Juliet‚ Shakespeare shows many examples of the main theme‚ forbidden love. In this story two feuding families‚ the Montagues and Capulets‚ each have a child who falls in love with the other. The young Juliet Capulet and Romeo Montague meet and fall in love at first sight. They know they cannot be together because of their names‚ and that is how the main theme‚ forbidden love‚ comes about. Act 1 scene 5 of Romeo and Juliet is right
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Romeo and Juliet is a classic love story by Shakespeare. It is about a young man name Romeo and a young woman named Juliet who fall madly in love with each other although their families are bitter enemies. Juliet is 13 and Romeo is 16. One is adult-like and the other is innocent. Yet still both have a connection and love each other. In the book Romeo and Juliet‚ Romeo and Juliet are both similar‚ yet have their differences. Romeo and Juliet have many similarities. Both Romeo and Juliet are are teenagers
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Romeo Character Analysis Romeo is one of the two protagonists in the William Shakespeare play: Romeo and Juliet. He is the son to Lord Montague who is head of a wealthy family of Verona‚ Italy that has a long established feud with the Capulet family. Romeo’s life changes when he goes a Capulet party and instantly becomes smitten by Juliet who is also the daughter of the Capulet family. Ultimately Romeo is attractive‚ hasty and passionate and uses all these traits perfectly to obtain Juliet’s love
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famous play “Romeo and Juliet” directed by William Shakespeare have been made. There have been many remakes of movies and plays of the legendary story. Two remakes of the original story are “Romeo + Juliet” by Baz Luhrman and “Romeo and Juliet” by William Woodman. William Woodman’s story is performed as a play in a stage while Baz Luhrman’s is a movie. Both stories have many similarities and differences to each other and to the original play. The 1982 edition of “Romeo and Juliet” directed by William
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huge part in shakespeare’s plays. In Romeo and Juliet ‚by William Shakespeare‚ it seems that fate is the reason for the tragic death of them both. Fate foretold the deaths of Romeo and Juliet‚ this would eventually‚ end the feud their families had. There are several events in the play that fate takes control of. Even in the prologue it mentions they were meant to die “A pair of star-cross’d lovers take their life;”(Prologue‚ 6) The events are: in Act 1‚ Romeo and Benvolio get a chance to go to a
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Examine the presentation of disturbed characters in Act 1 of Macbeth We are first presented with a disturbed mind in Act 1 Scene 3‚ where Macbeth’s first words echo the witches - “fair is foul and foul is fair”. If we look closely at this it tells us that things are not always what they seem which can really indicate a disturbed mind because somebody could be disturbed and we couldn’t know because we as people cannot look into somebody’s mind. Another example is when Banquo makes a note on Macbeth’s
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Romeo and Juliet character analysis Juliet is the daughter of Lord and Lady Capulet. When the play begins‚ we learn from the nurse that Juliet is soon turning fourteen (“Even or odd‚ of all the days in the year come Lammas-Eve at night shall she be fourteen”). In Juliet’s first meeting with her mother and the nurse‚ she seems to be an obedient and responsible child. She comes immediately when they call her and answers always respectfully to her mother: "Madam‚ I am here‚ / What is your will?" (“Act
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keep themselves “in the clear”. In Romeo and Juliet‚ a play written by author William Shakespeare‚ blame plays a role in creating multiple conflicts for the characters to face. The factors to blame for the death of Romeo and Juliet are Mercutio and the Prince Escalus. Mercutio‚ the blood relative of Prince Escalus‚ and one of Romeo’s closest friends throughout the play‚ assisted in his closest companions’ demise. He accomplished this when he brought Romeo to the party. This creates conflict
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the day that was faced before is long gone until the morning comes once again. Romeo and Juliet is a play by Shakespeare that showcases a tragic love story. In which two families with a life-long feud get in between these two lovers. From the beginning until the end‚ their love was just not meant to prevail. The end of Romeo and Juliet’s lives also marked the end of the family’s feud. It was hard for Romeo and Juliet to find time for each other during their short relationship. They had to stay hidden
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Compare and Contrast of Romeo and Juliet and Gnomeo and Juliet The film‚ Gnomeo and Juliet‚ is similar to‚ yet different from the play‚” Romeo and Juliet”. Gnomeo and Juliet is the kid version of the dramatic‚ double suicide play by William Shakespeare. The characters and the setting are both different from and similar to the original. There are also many deletions. The characters in both versions have similar and different traits. One of the most changed characters is Tybalt. In the play‚ he
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