and Juliet by William Shakespeare‚ Juliet is fortunate enough to have two mother figures. However‚ these two women create contrast in Juliet’s life. Lady Capulet‚ being her mother‚ and the Nurse‚ being the one who nurtured her‚ are foils. While Juliet is a Capulet by name‚ she was hand over to the Nurse to be raised immediately following her birth. Shakespeare uses these foils to create contrast and complexity to his tragic composition. Juliet is now of age to be married off and Lady Capulet is finally
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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 — Juliet’s faithful Nurse * Peter — Capulet servant
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I. The similarities between the Capulets and the Montagues are they are both powerful‚ they both hate each other‚ they both have teenagers who are in love with each other. II. First similarities between Montagues and Capulets is they are both powerful A. Capulets have money and are close to the prince B. Montagues have money and a lot of power III. Second similarities between the Montagues and Capulets is they both hate each other and fight a lot A. Capulets start fight at beginning of the book and movie
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In the play “Romeo and Juliet‚” it seems that some of the adults in the Capulet family (Capulet‚ Lady Capulet‚ and the Nurse) believe in freewill while Juliet believes in fate. At the end of Scene 6 in Act 2‚ Romeo and Juliet were married. Juliet believed that it was her fate to marry Romeo and to live happily ever after. Despite all the problems‚ such as the Montagues being the Capulets’ enemies and Romeo’s banishment from Verona‚ Romeo and Juliet fell in love‚ and let fate decide what happens in
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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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Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare is a play about two teenagers who fall in love. When Juliet is forced to be wed to another man she tries to fake her death to avoid it and be with Romeo.This backfires though‚ when Romeo thinks Juliet is actually dead and in turn commits suicide. When Juliet hears of this she decides there is nothing left to live for and does the same. Someone must have caused this‚ but who? The Capulets’ are to blame. By forcing their daughter to get married they made her
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Montague‚ Juliet Capulet‚ and County Paris. The Montague’s and the Capulet’s have had a history before these deaths. It all started when Romeo snuck into a Ball at the Capulet’s manor to see a girl named Rosaline ‚ But then he saw the beautiful Juliet ( He was unaware she was a Capulet and she was unaware of him being a Montague ) Romeo then kissed Juliet and exchanged names. Tybalt a family member of The Capulet’s had heard Romeo and wanted to fight but Old Capulet said no because
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blame for the tragedy of the two star-crossed lovers‚ Romeo and Juliet? There could be one person or reason that is to blame‚ or there can be many. The writer of Romeo and Juliet is William Shakespeare. The title of his play is The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. The main characters of William Shakespeare’s Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet are Romeo‚ Juliet‚ Friar‚ Tybalt‚ and the Montague and Capulet parents. The story of Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy in which a feud between families separated a pair of
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Romeo and Juliet Outline I. Terms to Know with Examples A. Aside 1. Def: A short speech delivered by an actor in a play (is directed to the audience and is presumed to be inaudible to the other actors) 2. Ex: Romeo: “(aside) She speaks.O‚ speak again‚ bright angel! … When he bestrides the lazy-puffing clouds And sails upon the bosom of the air.” B. Blank Verse 1. Def: Poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter lines 2. Ex: Prince: “Rebellious subjects‚ enemies to peace‚ … Your lives shall
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Act I: 1. In the opening scene‚ who starts the fight and why? A. Montague servants; Capulet servants thumb their nose at them B. Capulet servants; they thumb their noses at Montague servants C. Benvolio; he can’t stand the sight of the Capulets D. Montague servants; they thumb their noses at Capulet servants 2. Who tries to break up the fight? A. Romeo B. Paris C. Benvolio D. Tybalt 3. How does the fight end? A. Benvolio breaks up the fight B. The
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