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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 Juliet‚ Shakespeare 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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    one really say that loving and losing is better than never feeling that love‚ when both choices are riddled with error? The following stories referenced‚ Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare‚ “Pyramus and Thisbe” retold by Ovid‚ and “Duty” by Pamela Rafael Berkman‚ show the contrast between sacrificing love and sacrificing life. Romeo and Juliet‚ as well as Pyramus and Thisbe‚ sacrificed everything for love. Lady Capulet‚ on the other hand‚ sacrificed her love for the obligations she felt she had

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    Romeo And Juliet Selfish

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    can have in your boyfriend immaculate decisiveness is what you want‚ Romeo is foolish but‚ handsome weak yet‚ strong‚ though Romeo can defeat Tybalt the littlest thing that happens to Juliet he is broken. Romeo also kills himself because of a girl he met the day before has died the main reason he got her in the first place was because of

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    Romeo and Juliet Conflict

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    romeoConflict in Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Juliet is a timeless love story about two ‘star crossed lovers’ whose love is destined to fail due to an ongoing conflict between their two families which has been going on since before the lovers were even born. The story line has been an inspiration to many modern day stories such as the hit west end musical ‘west side story.’ The conflict between the two families has often been compared to the ongoing brawl between Catholics and Protestants in Northern

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    about 14 dates. However in William Shakespeare’s tragedy Romeo and Juliet’s case‚ it only took 1 glimpse before the main characters were arguably madly in love with each other. William Shakespeare was inspired to write his drama after reading The Tragical History of Romeus and Juliet by Arthur Brooke. William Shakespeare is also known for his 37 plays and 154 sonnets‚ as well as introducing 3‚000 words to the English Dictionary. In Romeo and Juliet‚ Shakespeare writes about two young teens who immaturely

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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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    Romeo And Juliet Fault

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    In the story "Romeo And Juliet"‚ Romeo and Juliet both commits suicide because Romeo thought Juliet was dead so he kills himself; but‚ when Juliet woke up she found that Romeo killed himself so she kills herself. After reading this story my number one question was: "Wose fault was it?" Everyone does have their own faults in the situation; but‚ I am going to give my reasons to why Friar Lawrence and Tybalt are the two people who has the most fault in the suicide of Romeo and Juliet. Some people may

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    English 9A 30 September 2013 “Romeo and Juliet” Essay The play “Romeo and Juliet”‚ written by William Shakespeare‚ is considered one of the most famous plays ever written. The story is about two “star-crossed lovers”‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ who are part of two feuding families. Juliet is a Capulet and Romeo is a Montague. Eventually the difficulties of being from two families that hate each other lead to their deaths. Romeo drinks a poison that kills him and Juliet stabs herself because of this. This

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    Romeo and Juliet: Did Fate End it All? In the story‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ the two young lovers are destined to fall in love. The story‚ however‚ has a tragic ending. William Shakespeare foreshadows the theme of fate in the Prologue with the quote‚ “A pair of star crossed lovers take their life.” (Prologue‚ L6) Fate represents a greater power that predetermines events in their lives and is unchangeable. Back in William Shakespeare’s time‚ the Elizabethans believed that this power rules

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    Fate In Romeo And Juliet

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    got a little bit to do with destiny‚ fate‚ and what’s written in the stars.” This quote relates strongly to Romeo and Juliet because due to the bad fates of their family‚ they ended up dying for each other. Juliet and Romeo fell in love by accident‚ something completely out of their control. This makes Shakespeare’s play much more tragic because they weren’t given a choice on how they were to end up‚ the way Shakespeare made it was either die together or live painfully without one another and dying

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