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    The ancient paean civilizations are not all in fact too different from the modern‚ maybe not in technological developments but in the human experience. One example of this could be a book of poetry found by archeologists that was written in Ancient Rome by a teenage girl named Sulpicia. It could be assumed that she was fairly young by the voice that rings through the form of the poetry. It seems more immature than that of a fully grown woman. For one thing she speaks about this wonderful man that

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    things as the skit Romeo and Juliet. They have forbidden love‚ talk without their families knowing‚ and in the end die in each other’s arms. They go through life struggles and disobey their whole family just to see each other. They talk through a wall like Romeo and Juliet talk when their family doesn’t know about them being in love. They forbid their parent’s and still talk with each other no matter what. Romeo runs away and Juliet kills herself because she wants to be with Romeo instead of Paris

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    Romeo and Juliet - Zeffirelli and Luhrmann The two main film interpretations of Shakespeare’s "Romeo and Juliet" are Zeffirelli’s‚ made in 1968‚ and Luhrmann’s‚ made in 1997. Although they use the same original script written by Shakespeare‚ these two films are very different. Zeffirelli’s is set in the 16th century‚ at the time when the screenplay would have first been written whereas Luhrmann has set his film in modern time but still using the Shakespearian language. The most popular and well-known

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    The wail turned out to be from Lady Capulet. “Juliet… My love! My precious!”‚ she mourned. Lord Capulet just sat there beside her‚ with his bloodshot eyes‚ opening and closing his mouth but no sound came out. Next to them sat Lord Montague with a deranged look on his face. Losing both‚ his beloved wife

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    The prompt is asking how do males first express their romantic feelings in both Romeo and Juliet and in “Michelle”. “MIchelle is song performed by The Beatles. “Michelle is a about a man who has fallen in love with a french woman. He does not know much french‚ so he tries his best to impress her‚ speaking the little french he knows. Romeo and Juliet is a play written by William Shakespeare. Romeo and Juliet is about a young man who falls in loves with a girl who is supposed to be his enemy. When

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    techniques and strategies as other writers. This is also true with some older novels‚ such as Romeo and Juliet and The Odyssey. Romeo and Juliet and the Odyssey have similar prologues because they both tell the whole plot including the ending‚ they both have 10 syllables in almost every line‚ and they both foreshadow some events that will take place in the novel. In both the Odyssey and Romeo and Juliet the ending of the novel is said in the prologue. This is seen in the Odyssey when Homer‚ the

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    In a group of friends there are always people that are different from each other. In the book “Romeo and Juliet” Mercutio and Benvolio are good friends‚ but still act very differently. In Benvolio and Mercutio’s conversation Shakespeare shows us that Mercutio does not care and is crazy by the way he talks to other people and the way he acts. Shakespeare displays to us that Mercutio does not care in line 38. Mercutio is told that the Capulets are coming and he says‚ “By my heel‚ I care not.” Mercutio’s

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    destined to fall in love from opposing households‚ ultimately driving themselves to suicide due to their forbidden relationship. In the play‚ Romeo and Juliet misunderstanding and miscommunication resulted in the deaths of Mercutio‚ Romeo‚ and Paris. One of the most tragic deaths in the play‚ Romeo’s suicide is purely performed due to the miscommunication between Romeo and his community. The need to hide their love from their community is the main

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    Romeo and Juliet are two lovers during the Great Depression living in Georgia. Romeo comes from a wealthy family‚ whereas Juliet is from a formerly rich family who lost all their money in the stock market crash. They met in a diner where Juliet was with her friends and family. Romeo’s family disagrees with marrying someone so poor‚ so they are banned from seeing each other. Juliet is poor: she wears old hand-me-downs from her mom‚ and has long brown hair with mismatched shoes. Romeo is rich and wears

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    As we grow up we are bombarded with visions of what romance will look like. We see Romeo and Juliet‚ and read all of Shakespeare’s chimarical sonnets and think these‚ out of their mind lovers‚ are the pinnacle of romantic love; but are these characters really truly in love? Romeo and Juliet both end up dead‚ and sensing a theme here‚ so do Hamlet and Ophelia from William Shakespeare’s Hamlet. They are depicted as a couple in the play‚ but are they truly in love? Hamlet is a prince driven mad by

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