Arts 18 March 2014 Romeo and Juliet Don’t fall in love as a teen; you might end up killing yourself. The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare showed that being in love has its ups and downs. Shakespeare‚ also‚ in my opinion‚ created a self-destructive tendency connected with love. Although this play was a tragedy‚ there were some bright sides. Romeo and Juliet were in love‚ and generally‚ being in love gives one feelings of joy and contentment. “This bud of love‚ by summers ripening
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Suicidal Love The tragic deaths of Romeo and Juliet captivated the eyes of many people. Shakespeare wrote about the untimely deaths of two teens whose reckless choices caused their sudden death/ Many people argue and say their deaths were due to fate‚ but could’ve easily been avoided if they had made suitable choices. Fate played a big part in the death of Romeo and Juliet. With the feud between the Montagues and the Capulets‚ it was almost an impossible love. Given the circumstances‚ it was up
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which “young love” can exhibit. But was it truly this “love” which provoked such intense and emotional whims? Or was it “young lust” which became rooted in the two teenagers? Key clues from the sacred text of the Bard himself can give insight to the true nature of the dynamics between the star-crossed lovers. The first example comes from Act I‚ Scene I‚ lines 205-6. It so follows: “She’ll not be hit with cupid’s arrow; she hath Dian’s wit” The audience is first introduced to Romeo whilst he is
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Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet‚ Juliet and the Nurse show philia love to each other. Philia love is a friendship love or similar to a brotherly love. Throughout the drama the reader can tell they have philia love through the Nurse over exaggerating the message from Romeo to Juliet‚ that Juliet trusts the Nurse to keep her secret of marrying Romeo‚ and that Juliet bashes her parents to the Nurse and can believe that the Nurse will keep quiet about it. The Nurse over exaggerates the message from Romeo to Juliet
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In this current day and age‚ Romeo and Juliet has become probably the most well known love story. From its iconic sonnets to its tragic ending‚ the tale of the two lovers is common knowledge in many households. Based on just a simple summary of the tragedy‚ it would appear that Romeo and Juliet is just a mere love story from two enemy households. However‚ upon reading it‚ it becomes prevalent that in Act II there is a questioning of whether or not the love of these “star-crossed lovers” is legitimate
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Romeo and Juliet: in love or hit with infatuation To the person that has these feelings infatuation and actual love are very difficult to differentiate. Even if these two emotions are very similar they have different effects on ones life. In infatuation usually develops to quickly such as “love at first sight”. On the other hand real love grows moderately and takes time‚ but the effects last longer. In my opinion this “star struck” couple was simply hit with infatuation not love. In this Shakespearean
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The Power and Passion of Love and Hate The themes of love and hate permeate Romeo and Juliet‚ and they are always connected to passion‚ whether that passion is beneficial or destructive. Love‚ in Romeo and Juliet‚ is a grand passion‚ and as such it is blinding; it can overwhelm a person as powerfully and completely as hate can. The power of hate is illustrated in the first scene by the exhibition of enmity between servants of the two families. The extent of the hatred has grown from the family itself
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the sea‚ my love as deep; the more I give to thee‚ the more I have: for both are infinite.” (II.ii.133-135) In William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet‚ two lovers will risk anything and everything to be with each other no matter the consequences. The two’s fate was sealed the moment their families began their feud‚ but in the short time they had‚ they loved to the fullest. In a single play‚ Shakespeare is able to captivate a whole world for an audience and show them the picture of love. Now‚ in the
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In the story of Romeo and Juliet there are many incidents that lead up to a certain point like Romeo and Juliet’s death. Romeo and Juliet is a classic love story read by many students. In the 1996 movie with Leonardo DiCaprio and the 2013 movie with Douglas Booth there numerous differences as the story is being told. In the 1996 movie is more modern than the 2013 movie. In the two movies there are some similarities. In the 1996 movie is more modern than the 2013 movie. During Shakespeare’s time
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I saw you I fell in love‚ and you smiled because you knew.” -William Shakespeare. In the play The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet‚ by William Shakespeare‚ the two lovers fall in love at first site. They get married within days after they first met‚ even though their parents are in a huge feud and would be very disappointed to know they got married. For the fact that Romeo and Juliet have two different types of love styles‚ Juliet’s being mania and Romeo’s being ludus‚ their love ends with a very sad
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