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    includes‚ but is not limited to‚ freedom of speech and opinion. However‚ the freedom which has experienced the most growth is freedom of religion. To some this is very displeasing‚ but to many it is an opportunity to explore the heart and mind. In modern times‚ people are less afraid to experience new things and this can be very advantageous. Unfortunately‚ some people have great difficulty adapting to any sort of alteration in their life. One of the primary reasons for this is because they may

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    cheers each part; Being tasted‚ stay all senses with the heart‚” (Friar Lawrence‚ 2.3‚ 19-23) An Analysis of Foil Characters within Romeo and Juliet A foil character is a character whose function is to be compared or contrasted with the main protagonist. Moreover‚ a foil character is used to heighten and illuminate drastic differences or extreme similarities in the main character. Furthermore‚ this form of juxtaposition when contrasted inevitably underscores or enhances the distinctive characteristics

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    The relationship between Friar Laurence and Romeo and Juliet lead the two to an untimely death . Friar Laurence is a priest in Romeo and Juliet’s holy church and a mentor to both Romeo and Juliet. When Romeo is swayed to go to the Capulet party he finds an unexpected love that brings him to the Friar’s cell wanting to get married. The holy man that the friar was said to the blinded Romeo‚ “young men’s love then lies not truly in their hearts‚ but in their eyes.” ( Act II‚ Scene III‚ Lines 71-72)

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    coming so slow? It seems like ages since I saw Romeo. Night‚ please come faster and give me my Romeo. I hope Romeo isn’t dead… he can’t be! Wait Tybalt’s dead too! What a sad day is today! But my… my Romeo cant be dead. He just cannot be. What will I do without him. He’s alive‚ but I will never see him again. Is it not the same‚ as if he would be dead. But Romeo killed my cousin. He was murdered by my beloved husband. Why am I being punished? Oh I hate Romeo; he killed member of my family‚ he killed

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    S. Ramirez English II: Period 4 12 March 2013 Romeo and Juliet play VS. Movie Some people believe that the movie ruined the play by taking out the most crucial parts. The director of the movie interpreted what Shakespeare had written. The play and the movie differ in many ways. The crucial parts that were changed include how Tybalt was killed‚ how Romeo was banished‚ and how Romeo and Juliet end up dying in the end. The differences between the play and the 1996 movie consist of the setting

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    Christianity and Judaism are two of the most similar religions in the world. With many similarities such as sacred writings‚ the place where the religions originated‚ and the images and items they worship. There is no denying that these two religions share some similarities. This is to be expected‚ as Judaism strongly influenced the creation of Christianity. So much so that Judaism is sometimes called the original Christianity because Christianity derived from Judaism. Many sacred writings are very

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    William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet‚ a play adapted extensively into films‚ musicals‚ and operas‚ itself borrowed from an Italian tale; The Tragical History of Romeus and Juliet by Arthur Brooke‚ 1562 and Palace of Pleasure by William Painter in 1582. Romeo and Juliet became one of Shakespeare’s most well-known tragedies. Baz Luhrman’s 1996 feature film Romeo + Juliet took on the challenge of adapting Shakespeare’s play into film. While retaining the original script‚ Luhrman changed almost everything

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    Exploring the different ways that Shakespeare presents the theme of love in the play ‘Romeo and JulietRomeo and Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare in the late 16th century. The play was set in romantic Italy and has various different themes explored by Shakespeare which portray his views on different aspects of life. The main theme that this essay will be focusing on is exploring the different types of love and how they run throughout the play. Some of the other

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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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    Modernization in Romeo and Juliet Full Essay William Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet is one of the most well known tragedies of all time. Two star-crossed lovers‚ driven apart through the hate between their families‚ die tragic deaths when they can’t be together. People can interpret the play in countless ways. There have been many versions made throughout the years. Through movies and art form this play has been adapted and changed. In 1997‚ Baz Luhrmann directs his

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