Activity Romeo and Juliet By Hsinju Pao The play of Romeo and Juliet is one of the famous story written by William Shakespeare. It is considered by many people to be one of the world’s greatest love stories‚ a story about two young star-crossed lover from two enemy families‚ who took their lives not only because of the feud‚ but also their fate. However‚ as the love story ended up with the untimely death‚ who is responsible for their death might be a common question. In many ways‚ since Friar Lawrence
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Who is Really Responsible for the Deaths of Romeo and Juliet? William Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy about two characters from feuding families who are brought together by fate. Romeo‚ a Montague‚ falls in love with Juliet‚ a Capulet‚ even though she is to be married to Count Paris‚ kinsman to Prince Escalus. Romeo and Juliet’s parents would not have approved their marriage. In secrecy‚ Friar Lawrence marries Romeo and Juliet‚ lies to Juliet’s parents about the situation‚ and creates
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ROMEO AND JULIET i) What is the theme of the film/play Romeo & Juliet? There are many themes in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Different people find many different themes; it all depends on ones point of view. Some common themes are: Love‚ Fate and Hatred. Each of these themes is discussed below in relation to the film/play. LOVE Love in Romeo and Juliet is not that really‚ idealized emotion. The love Romeo and Juliet share is beautiful and passionate. It is pure‚ exhilarating‚ and transformative
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Romeo and Juliet Essay What role will a priest play in a story when two teenagers from two antagonistic households fall in love at first sight? It is really hard to imagine‚ isn’t it? But that’s exactly what Friar Laurence was doing in this play; he occupied a strange position in the drama Romeo and Juliet. He was kindhearted and helped Romeo and Juliet through many obstacles throughout the play. We should acknowledge that Friar Lawrence also played a very important role in the play‚ since
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she will eventually become a delinquent. In Romeo and Juliet‚ by William Shakespeare‚ adult interference is to be blamed for the deaths of secret lovers. In the play Friar Lawrence and the Nurse are to be blamed for Romeo and Juliet’s death. Friar Lawrence‚ through his lack of good judgment‚ is largely responsible for the deaths of both Romeo and Juliet. Rather than being supportive of them and helping them disclose their loving situation‚ Friar Lawrence took the easy way out by getting them married
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Lovers’ Death Imagine if your own father or someone that you look up to acts as a irresponsible role model and gives you bad advice. Likewise‚ in the play‚ “Romeo and Juliet” by William Shakespeare‚ Friar Laurence is a father-like figure to young Romeo. Although an adult‚ Friar neglects his responsibility to guide Romeo on the right path. He gives Romeo bad advice throughout the whole play. This leads to the downfall of Romeo and Juliet. Friar Laurence is responsible for the death of Romeo and Juliet
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English Essay Outline Romeo and Juliet is undoubtedly a tragedy‚ ending in the pair’s death. But‚ since the two committed suicide‚ it is unclear whether their demise was brought on by themselves or sealed through fate. Elizabethans knew that suicide was the devil’s business so this supports it being predestined. Romeo and Juliet’s tale is one of fate rather than freewill. Romeo and Juliet’s fate is prescribed through their parent’s feud‚ and Shakespeare’s use of dramatic irony and foreshadowing
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7-5-13 Love and Death vs. Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Juliet is one of Shakespeare’s most famous work of literature. The classic tale of love is about two families‚ the Montague family and Capulet family‚ torn apart by and old rivalry‚ and a boy and girl in love. Both teens are a member of the two different families. In the midst of the ongoing feud between the families‚ the two main characters‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ share a sacred love affair. Multiple motifs are brought about again and again up until
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attacks him. 2. Prince Escalus breaks up the feud by threatening everyone with death. 3. Benvolio realizes that Romeo’s problem is that he is love and tries to find out who it is. Romeo is too stubborn and will not tell who he is in love with. Act I Scene ii 1. Paris asks Lord Capulet for Juliet’s hand in marriage. 2. Romeo finds out that Rosaline will attend the mask party. 3. Benvolio challenges Romeo to go to the part and compare Rosaline with other women of Verona. Act I Scene iii
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Romeo and Juliet Question: To what extent are the personal weaknesses of the central characters responsible for the tragic outcome of ‘Romeo and Juliet’? William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet‚ ends in tragedy because of personal weaknesses shown by the central characters. There are weaknesses shown by the characters of Romeo and Juliet with their emotional feelings or love which contributes to the tragedy. A flaw or weakness that is shown by the character of Capulet is his power and anger or
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