Romeo and Juliet act upon their emotions instead of their intellect‚ leading both Romeo and Juliet to their tragic end. To begin‚ the first characters that contribute to the deaths of Romeo and Juliet by thinking with their heart are Sampson and Gregory. As they are not protagonists in this story‚ but they are servants of the Capulet family. In Verona‚ two families have been fighting for many years. It has gotten to the point where they don’t even know why they are fighting. Sampson and Gregory
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“Two households‚ both alike in dignity...from ancient grudge break to new mutiny‚ 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.
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different characters of the novel. Friar Lawrence plays a huge part in the tragic deaths of the teenagers. He offers his help to Juliet‚ thinking he maybe could give her some hope. He offered her poison to fake her death which solves her fear of marrying Paris. He did not take careful consideration of the chances that things will not turn out the way he expected. Friar Lawrence trusted Friar John to deliver the letter informing Romeo of Juliet’s fake death. Friar John did not realize the urgency
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determining the theme throughout stories and plays. In William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet‚ one may determine the theme as the powerfulnature of both love and fate or tragedy. Friar Laurence‚ a secondary character‚ plays an unusual but yet interesting role in the play when it comes to determining Romeo and Juliet’s fate. Friar Laurence took the chances of secretly marrying Romeo and Juliet in his cell without fully thinking everything through and giving Juliet the idea of faking her own death by giving
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characters that are most responsible for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet are Friar Laurence‚ the nurse and Romeo himself. Friar Laurence secretly marries Romeo and Juliet and devises a plan to fake Juliet’s death. The nurse helps Romeo and Juliet sneak out and send messages to one another and then turns her back on them when they need her the most. Romeo sneaks into a party uninvited and gets himself banished by killing Tybalt. Friar Laurence has a big role in the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. He marries
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Why does Juliet fear the love that she and Romeo share? 6. What concerns does Friar Laurence have about Romeo and Juliet’s relationship? 7. Why does Friar Laurence agree to help the two? 8. Why has Tybalt sent a letter to Romeo’s house? 9. What warning does the nurse give Romeo? 10. What message does Romeo give the nurse to tell Juliet? 11. Why is Juliet annoyed at the beginning of scene 5? 12. What fears does Friar Laurence express in scene 6? 13. What is an example of dramatic irony from Act
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because of industrialism. He wanted to cut down a parsons yew tree for its healing power and so his business could prosper. The parson denied the Apothecary the tree‚ and the parson preached against the Apothecaries ways. One day‚ the parsons daughters got sick‚ and nothing they did helped. The parson went to the Apothecary house and pleaded for him to heal his to daughters‚ but the Apothecary said that he would not help because the parson gave up his belief; Also‚ the Apothecary said that
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Romeo does. Romeo kisses Juliet‚ takes the poison and dies beside her. Then Friar L arrives and finds the bodies of Romeo and Paris. Juliet wakes up sees the bodies and decides to stay in the tomb. After trying to get Juliet to leave‚ the Friar leaves. Hearing the night watchman coming‚ Juliet stabs herself with Romeo’s dagger. Romeo’s mom has already died because of his exile. Capulet realizes that the family
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(a) Did you find the play that you studied to be mainly serious or mainly light-hearted Explain your answer with reference to the play. (15) (b) Which element of the play had the greater impact on you‚ the serious element or the light-hearted element Clearly explain your choice with reference to the play you have studied. (15) The play I have studied is Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. This play is mostly serious as it describes the tragic story of two young lovers‚ Romeo and Juliet. At the
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But it is not just their fault that they died‚ for there are many people contributing to this tragedy. Despite these many contributions‚ one stands out on top as the main reason for Romeo and Juliet’s deaths. Although he has a religious background‚ Friar Lawrence is the most responsible for their deaths because of these three main reasons: he marries Romeo and Juliet‚ he gives Juliet a sleeping potion‚ and he does not make sure his letter makes it to Romeo. To begin‚ Friar’s first big mistake happens
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