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    ii. 75-79) William Shakespeare used foreshadowing throughout Romeo and Juliet with many of the characters to enhance the audience’s interest and feeling of suspense. In acts two and three‚ Friar Lawrence‚ Juliet and Romeo all foreshadow Romeo and Juliet’s demise at the end of the play. Romeo meets with Friar Lawrence prior to his marriage to Juliet‚ and Friar Lawrence while agreeing to marry them offers these words to Romeo: These violent delights have violent ends And in their triumph

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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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    The Ups and Downs of Young Love In Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare‚ young love consumes Romeo on a roller coaster of contrasting emotions from agonizing heartbreak to immense jubilation in the blink of an eye. Romeo aches for his first love Rosaline‚ who tears his heart out of his body generating Romeo to feel a gaping hole in his chest and heaps of depression. As well as this‚ Romeo soon after discovers cheerfulness in encountering his second love Juliet‚ a physically attractive women‚ and

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    Shakespeare?s tragedy about Romeo and Juliet is well known throughout the ages. A common misperception is that Romeo and Juliet were truly in love. Throughout this paper I will explain how infatuation‚ not love‚ was the black horse in this tragedy. The play opens up with Romeo crazy about Rosaline. He says ?She hath forsworn to love‚ and in that vow do I live dead‚ that live to tell it now?. He says roughly the same thing about Juliet‚ ?Ha‚ banishment! Be merciful say ?death??? Later he was quick

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    In the film Romeo+Juliet (1996)‚ Luhrmann puts a new‚ fresh spin on Shakespeare’s classic play‚ Romeo and Juliet. While staying somewhat true to the original play‚ he shapes the dialogue‚ acting‚ and setting to bring the star crossed lovers into the present. This makes it more appealing and approachable to a modern audience. One might argue that the mixture of modern scenery and accents and Shakespearean English is an unsatisfying hybrid‚ and that a remake should either edit the language so it

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    Romeo and Juliet’s tragedy is to a great degree bestowed upon them by those closest to them. However‚ Romeo and Juliet’s own haste choices and actions also greatly contribute to their misfortune. The feud between the Montagues and the Capulets and Friar Lawrence’s poor decisions contributes to the catastrophe that awaits the lovers‚ yet Romeo and Juliet’s own rushed decisions lead to the cataclysm. P1 The vendetta that exists between to Capulets and the Montagues greatly contributes to Romeo and

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    In Act One of William Shakespeare’s play‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ we meet Romeo‚ Mercutio‚ and Tybalt. Right away‚ we get an idea of who these characters are and what kind of role they will play throughout the story. Romeo‚ Mercutio‚ and Tybalt share many distinctive characteristics and personalities in the story. We learn that Romeo is the romantic and handsome son of the Montagues. In the beginning of the story‚ he was depressed‚ but his mood quickly changed as the story went on. We also learn that Mercutio

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    Baz Luhrmann‚ director of William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet‚ used elements of a film such as characterization‚ setting‚ deletion and addition to scenes‚ and music to further portray the theme of inevitable fate of Romeo and Juliet. Characterization is essential to films because it helps to develop the theme of fate and express the fact that it is unavoidable for young Romeo and Juliet. Some people believe Shakespeare is uninteresting or confusing‚ but this version of the film is exciting

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    Romeo is cancer “Love is heavy and light‚ bright and dark‚ hot and cold‚ sick and healthy‚ asleep and awake- its everything except what it is! (Act 1‚ scene 1)” says romeo from the play Romeo and Juliet written by William Shakespeare. Romeo and juliet is a play about to star crossed lovers that have to fight through their rival families issues and hatred for each other. I argue that romeo is cancer because he is loving and overly emotional when it comes to women. Romeo is loving to his lover Juliet

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    audience knows that Juliet is not dead and that if Romeo had only waited a moment more he could have spared both of their lives. Throughout Shakespeare’s play‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ there is a recurring issue of the characters acting without thought‚ which ultimately lead to the death of Romeo and Juliet. Through this the readers learn that acting without patience and wisdom will result in negative consequences. This lesson is mainly developed through the actions of Romeo and Juliet as well as through

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