ary------------------------------------------------- Romeo and Juliet characters Montagues * Romeo — sole heir to the Montague fortune * Lord Montague — Romeo’s father * Lady Montague — Romeo’s mother * Benvolio — Romeo’s cousin * Balthasar — Romeo’s faithful servant * Abraham — Montague servant Capulets * Juliet — sole heir to the Capulet fortune * Lord Capulet — Juliet’s father * Lady Capulet — Juliet’s mother * Tybalt — Juliet’s cousin * The Nurse —
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In Act One of William Shakespeare’s play‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ we meet Romeo‚ Mercutio‚ and Tybalt. Right away‚ we get an idea of who these characters are and what kind of role they will play throughout the story. Romeo‚ Mercutio‚ and Tybalt share many distinctive characteristics and personalities in the story. We learn that Romeo is the romantic and handsome son of the Montagues. In the beginning of the story‚ he was depressed‚ but his mood quickly changed as the story went on. We also learn that Mercutio
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When William “The Bard” Shakespeare wrote Romeo and Juliet around 1596‚ he had no idea that hundreds of years later middle school students from around the globe would be reading it. There are many reasons why teenagers read his famous play‚ but one of the main ones is to tell them what not to do. Educators everywhere want to show that there is a better way out of things than death‚ while also teaching kids how to read old English‚ and introducing kids to one of the most influential writers of all
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Haste and It’s Influences in Romeo and Juliet In Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet‚ haste is a large factor that contributes to the tragedy of the play. In many places‚ Romeo acts very hastily with decisions having to do with marriage with Juliet. However‚ the character most responsible for the tragedy of the play is Mercutio. His hasty behavior having to do with fighting Tybalt in acts two and three most influences the tragedy in Romeo and Juliet. Haste helps Shakespeare communicate his point on
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Infatuation is momentary‚ fleeting‚ and based off an individual’s looks. True love is long lasting‚ real‚ and based off an individual’s personality. However‚ infatuation has the tendency to turn into true love over time. The texts Romeo and Juliet‚“Why should a Foolish marriage vow‚” and “What happens in our brains when we’re in love‚” explain this by giving specific examples. True love requires dedication from both individuals. All three texts discuss this in depth Predestination means that something
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Romeo And Juliet Compare William Shakespeare’s Play with Luhrmann’s Romeo + Juliet Ideas: Power‚ Inequality‚ Loyalty Vs. disloyalty Word Count 860 Context has been a major faction contributing to the way Romeo and Juliet was written. In William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet‚ Baz Luhrmann produced a Romeo and Juliet with a modern context rather than an Elizabethan context. Context has influenced the language and representation of ideas throughout Romeo and Juliet‚ notably with the themes: Loyalty
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Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet is a play written by William Shakespeare about two star-crossed lovers who are forbidden to love by their families. William Shakespeare’s telling of the setting is nice with giving us the details that there are two families that are serious rivals. Romeo is a teenage boy belonging to the Montague family and Juliet is a girl in the Capulet family. These two families hate each other with multiple fights and murders between them. The main point of the story is that Romeo and Juliet
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Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet” by William Shakespeare‚ is the tale of two families in a lifelong feud with their delinquent children falling in love. Romeo and Juliet’s forbidden love‚ at first sight‚ causes trouble and even death in the town. The young lovers plan to escape and be free from ridicule and arranged marriage fails tremendously as Juliet doesn’t tell Romeo what is going on by a stroke of bad luck. In the end‚ the two lovers die and kill themselves in a “tragic” way. The deaths of Romeo and Juliet
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Romeo and Juliet Essay “These violent delights have violent ends/ And in their triump die‚ like fire and powder/ Which‚ as they kiss‚ consume‚” In The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet‚ two star-crossed lovers‚ who find each other at a ball‚ fall in infatuation with each other. Love overtakes their mind as well as their hearts in this tragedy and die in each other arms. Friar Laurence’s advisory‚ Romeo’s impulsiveness and Mercutio’s wittiness are responsible for the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet’s death
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where civil blood makes civil hands unclean” (Prologue.1-4). When Romeo and Juliet start a relationship with each other‚ with the hope of actually being together for the rest of their lives‚ they find out how difficult it is to do so while their families are rivals. Lord Capulet tries to force Juliet into marrying Count Paris‚ someone whom she does not want to be with at all‚ while she is in love with someone else. While Romeo and Juliet try to show their love for each other in private‚ it becomes difficult
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