Verona Teenagers Commit Suicide The bodies of Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet were found today in the Capulet tomb. Romeo had taken a poison‚ and Juliet stabbed herself with Romeo’s dagger. But the question is why? It all begins with the feuding Montagues and Capulets. Romeo and his friends sneak into a Capulet party‚ where Romeo meets and falls in love with Juliet. With the help of Friar Lawrence‚ who hopes to reconcile the families‚ they are secretly married the next day. Juliet’s
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ANSWER KEY: SHORT ANSWER STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS - Romeo and Juliet Act I 1. Why do Sampson and Gregory fight with Montague’s men? Sampson and Gregory are servants of the Capulet family‚ which has been feuding with the Montague family for quite some time. The feud has reached proportions involving all members and servants of both households. 2. Benvolio and Tybalt come upon the servants fighting. Contrast their reactions to the fight. Benvolio tries to break up the fight‚ but Tybalt
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Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet‚ portrays how an attraction between two strangers can also attract stupefying danger. With selfishness and greed love can turn sour and stray from its original‚ adoring passion. Love is as unpredictable as the raging sea beneath the silver moons delicate rays. In an incredulous effort to portray the anguish and love in Romeo and Juliet’s tragic fairy-tale moves onscreen capturing the hearts and minds of millions. In both the movie and the play‚ Romeo and Juliet were called
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to be together‚ no time is too long” (Anonymous). Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare and West Side Story by Arthur Laurents show the pure evils of acting extremely hastily and how it can change the outlook on the future. Romeo and Juliet are two young lovers who were taught to hate one another and who suffer deeply because of the consequences of fate. Romeo and Juliet’s deaths were sure to be tragic as was hinted at early on throughout the play. Both families suffer with the loss of their children
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In the film‚ Romeo and Juliet directed by Franco Zeffirelli‚ which takes place in Verona‚ Italy‚ the Montague and the Capulet families are endlessly feuding. When Romeo‚ a young son of the Montagues‚ disregards family morals by attending a Capulet ball‚ he falls in love with the beautiful Juliet‚ a young daughter of the Capulets. After a brief engagement‚ the two elope with help from Friar Lawrence. Soon after‚ Romeo is exiled from Verona for killing Tybalt. He hears of Juliet’s death and gallops
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Imagery of Romeo and Juliet Darkness is portrayed in several scenes throughout the play as a representation of pitiful woe and hopelessness. Romeo at the beginning of the play was in a deep state of distress over Rosaline‚ whom he barely knew and loved for her admirable features. Locked away‚ he stays in the dark for several days “and makes himself an artificial night” literally and metaphorically because he couldn’t accept the fact that his love for this girl is not returned (I. I. II. 48). Romeo’s
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Shakespeare’s tragic comedy‚ Romeo and Juliet is the story of two lovers‚ bounded by fate‚ who by their deaths ended the feud between their families‚ the Montagues and the Capulets. Despite the play being under the genres tragedy and comedy‚ it doesn’t exactly follow the common pattern of tragedy in dramatic literature. Usually‚ the characters are responsible for the outcome of their actions‚ but in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet‚ guilt is drawn from many aspects of the play‚ affecting the outcome of
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In Act 2 of Romeo and Juliet‚ Juliet sends the nurse to find Romeo and learn details about when Juliet and Romeo are going to be married. These scenes display that the nurse and Juliet are always looking out for the others’ best interest and that they have a very trustworthy relationship. Juliet and the nurse are always looking out for each other. In act 2‚ the nurse helps Juliet be secretive about her relationship with Romeo. As the nurse relays Romeo’s message to Juliet‚ she states‚ “I must another
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In the play Romeo & Juliet by William Shakespeare the main character Romeo has various traits that affected the plot of the play. Romeo is a young teenage boy that is confused with his feelings and believes he is in love with the teenage girl he barely met named Juliet. The play takes place in Verona‚ Italy in the late 1500’s. Romeo is identified as one of the world’s greatest lovers. Overall‚ Romeo was determined and sneaky and these traits affected the plot of the story greatly. To begin with
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Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare is one of the most popular romantic tragedies in history. The story talks about “TWO STAR CROSSED” lovers hence Romeo & Juliet both come from 2 families‚ in a ancient grudge more like enemies. Romeo is from the Montague family and Juliet is a Capulet. They saw each other at a party the Capulets had held; they fell in love and got married. However‚ it’s like something was stopping them from being happy; it was somehow leading both of them in a completely different
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