media. Although the decision is ultimately up to us we are pressured to consider the opinions of those we’re close to. Juliet is placed in a similar situation when Romeo shows interest in her. At a young age Juliet is lead into believing that Romeo loves her. Meanwhile Romeo believes that it is truly love he feels for Juliet‚ while it is more likely lust. Hours before they met Romeo was thoroughly infatuated with Rosaline. “One fairer than my love! The all-seeing sun Ne’er saw her match since first
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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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Comparison of Films Related to Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet The two movies‚ Romeo and Juliet (Luhrmann 1996) and Gnomeo and Juliet (Asbury 2011) have many differences. The most obvious difference is that the Luhrmann film has human actors and Asbury’s film is animated. The most obvious similarity is both films are spin offs or versions of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. In being versions of Shakespeare’s well known work‚ the films have major similarities in plot And title
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the scene Juliet is excited for seeing Romeo that night. She is waiting impatiently‚ wishing that the sun would set already. When the nurse arrives with the rope ladder Romeo made‚ Juliet’s mood changes drastically. The nurse exclaims‚ "he is killed‚ he is killed". Juliet thought that she was talking about Romeo and became depressed. She talked about how much he meant to her and that there is no point to her life without Romeo. The nurse then explains that it was Tybalt‚ not Romeo‚ who had
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William 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
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The play Romeo and Juliet has all these typical characteristics. However‚ the resultant conclusion of events for the characters in this tragedy is adversely affected by the hands of fate‚ and not solely the product of human limitations. Fate in fact has a decisive role in the events of the play; it is a series of rapid coincidental events‚ which lead to the final tragedy. Romeo and Juliet are described during the prologue as "a pair of star-crossed lovers” The play Romeo and Juliet was one of
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What are the differences between Franco Zefferelli’s and Bazz Luhrmann’s interpretation of Romeo and Juliet? One of William Shakespeare’s famous tragedy write ‘Romeo and Juliet’ has struck enormous success in the last 400 years. It tells the story of two star-crossed lovers as they try to find a place in the world together without dealing with the wrath of their families’ rivalry. Many directors interpretations have been released and screened but two of the most successful versions were directed
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Directing Romeo and Juliet Being a director in a production such as Romeo and Juliet is no easy task‚ and I enter into this paper with that in mind. My goals are to be creative‚ and do things differently from the many versions of the play we have viewed in class. Each of those directors took the original text‚ written by William Shakespeare‚ and turned it into a unique version of their own; unique in the sense that they changed the tragedy by taking out lines‚ conversation or even entire scenes
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A. Romeo B. Paris C. Benvolio D. Tybalt 3. How does the fight end? A. Benvolio breaks up the fight B. The prince threatens them with death if they fight again C. Tybalt breaks up the fight D. The prince threatens to banish them if they fight again 4. Why is Romeo so sad? A. Rosaline doesn’t want him B. He missed the servant fight C. He is just depressed D. He has lost a family member 5. Who wants to marry Juliet? A. Paris B. Romeo
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English Book Report Romeo and Juliet [pic] By: English Class Mrs.Perez Characters: Romeo-Son of Montague who falls in love with Juliet Montague-Head of the family who is at war with the Capulets and father to Romeo Lady Montague-Wife to Lord Montague and mother to Romeo Mercutio-A kinsman to the prince and a friend to Romeo Benvolio-A gentle and peace-loving young man who is nephew to Montague and a friend to Romeo Balthasar-A loyal friend and servant to Romeo Abram-A servant of the
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