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    In the story‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ Benvolio plays one of Romeo’s best friends. Benvolio is very different from Romeo and his own friend Mercutio. Benvolio is a peace keeper. He is very calm‚ cool‚ and collected. Benvolio does whatever he can to avoid problems. For the mask‚ I used three different colours; blue‚ violet‚ and white. The colour blue represents how much of a peacemaker Benvolio is. For example‚ in Act 1‚ Scene 2‚ of Romeo and Juliet‚ Benvolio says “ I am just trying to keep the peace. Put

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    Exploring the different ways that Shakespeare presents the theme of love in the play ‘Romeo and JulietRomeo and Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare in the late 16th century. The play was set in romantic Italy and has various different themes explored by Shakespeare which portray his views on different aspects of life. The main theme that this essay will be focusing on is exploring the different types of love and how they run throughout the play. Some of the other

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    Character Analysis Romeo is an essential character worth analyzing in William Shakespeare’s famous play‚ Romeo and Juliet. One way to describe Romeo is determined. Throughout Act 1 in the play at and after the party‚ he is determined to get Juliet. “What lady’s that‚ which doth enrich the hand of yonder knight?” (I.ib.46-47) In this line‚ Romeo is a the party and it is “love at first sight.” Romeo is very in love with Juliet.  When Romeo first sees her at the Capulet ball‚ he completely forgets

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    Throughout the novel‚ The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet‚ several motifs are used as a way to bring a deeper meaning to quotes that may see you uninteresting from the surface. One very prominent motif in this novel is dreams and premonitions. These motifs are used throughout the novel as ways to introduce foreshadowing and insight into what characters may expect to happen. Most of the occurrences where dreams and premonitions appear are when characters are looking forward to an event or occurrence

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    Amanda Lauro Mr. Bosley 4/28/14 Romeo and Juliet essay Suicide can be an impulsive decision‚ as is young love in many cases. In William Shakespeare’s Romeo and JulietShakespeare connects suicide and love in an inextricable pattern. Romeo and Juliet meet and promptly want to be married. This decision is rash because surely no one can become “in love” in that short amount of time. Juliet takes a potion that will make it appear as though she is dead so that she will not have to marry her suitor Paris

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    Romeo & Juliet Assessments:
 #1 Significance Passage Annotation & Paragraph Name: Kasey Bain
 Play: Romeo & Juliet
 Writer: William Shakespeare 
 Course: ENG1D1
 Date Submitted: May 23‚ 2014
 Date of Submission: May 14‚ 2014 
 (GAPPS WASN’T WORKING FOR ME) Comment #1
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 This annotation is significant because it is one of the earliest mentions of the character relationship between Rosaline and Romeo. Also‚ it deals with the theme of love vs. lust. In this passage

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    David Rodriguez Mrs. Seguin English 9 acc 14 May 2015 Romeo and Juliet is Relevant Although the thought of teaching Shakespeare’s "Romeo and Juliet" may raise some eyebrows with some people‚ it has many purposes of it being taught to freshman in high school. The story can be very resourceful to students. There are multiple benefits such as an improved skill of understanding precise language‚ fundamentals and customs to the 15th century‚ and finally an introduction to Shakespearean literature.

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    Are young people more likely to behave in an impetuous manner? Does age necessarily affect your behaviour and decisions in a negative way? Colin Cobuild English Language Dictionary defines impetuous as - “Someone who is impetuous is likely to act quickly and suddenly without thinking or being careful.” I believe that while the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare clearly portrays its youthful characters as being quick to act without thought or caution‚ this is not the case for all young people

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    The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet‚ masterfully conveys the power of boundless love‚ and bitter abhorrence. In the setting of Verona‚ Italy‚ two disputing families fight over a long-forgotten disagreement. Within the walls of each opposing family’s home‚ live two teens‚ whose fates are grim‚ but love is unbinding. They happen to meet‚ and in the short span of 5 days their utter adoration for each other leads to a sad and premature demise. With strong references to light and darkness‚ this story powerfully

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    another does? The answer is yes. An example of this is one can view someone based on their character while one looks at the family they belong to. In the Tragic Drama Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare set in the 1590s in Verona Italy‚ Romeo and Tybalt have two ways of looking at identity. Tybalt looked at one’s identity based on the family they belonged to and Romeo looked at one’s identity based on someone’s character. Two examples of this are how they both have different opinions on Romeo and

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