Act 2‚ Scene 5 - Juliet and the Nurse "Sweet‚ sweet‚ sweet nurse‚ tell me‚ what says my love?" (RJ 2.5.55) In Zeffirelli’s version of Romeo and Juliet‚ Act 2‚ Scene 5‚ Juliet seems bratty and impatient because the nurse fails to deliver the information about Romeo as soon as she walks through the door. Luhrmann made his version more modern‚ and makes the characters kinder to emphasize their relationship. These movies contain some similarities and differences; they both use some of the same lines
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Romeo and Juliet are demonstrated in the play in unique variations. At first‚ Romeo was countered as character who fell in love with Rosaline and later on got a heartbroken when she didn’t notice him. Shakespeare presented his emotions as a kid who falls in love easily‚ “Not having that‚ which‚ having‚ makes them short.”(Shakespeare‚ page 9). Romeo was defining how hard love is with Rosaline not being able to share his emotions with her. On the other hand‚ Juliet was presented as a character who
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In the play “Romeo and Juliet‚” it seems that some of the adults in the Capulet family (Capulet‚ Lady Capulet‚ and the Nurse) believe in freewill while Juliet believes in fate. At the end of Scene 6 in Act 2‚ Romeo and Juliet were married. Juliet believed that it was her fate to marry Romeo and to live happily ever after. Despite all the problems‚ such as the Montagues being the Capulets’ enemies and Romeo’s banishment from Verona‚ Romeo and Juliet fell in love‚ and let fate decide what happens in
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associate love with Romeo and Juliet because they killed themselves to be with each other forever. In today’s society love does not just happen in a blink of an eye it takes time to love someone. Romeo and Juliet’s love story happened in just five days so was it really love? In Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare Romeo has a tragic flaw which is his impulsive nature. With this flaw Romeo affected a lot of characters in the play but his choices mostly impacted Juliet and also her choices that she
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“The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet.” The them‚ “When passion overrules reason‚ tragedy often follows‚” is addressed throughout the playwright in many occasions. Shakespeare wrote about Romeo’s passion about his kinsman Mercutio that leads to Mercutio and Tybalt’s death in act three‚ scene one. In oact four‚ he wrote about Juliet’s passion for Romeo which leads to the death of herself. Furthermore‚ in act five scene three William Shakespeare wrote about Romeo’s passion for Juliet which leads to his death
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Romeo and Juliet is a story about two lovers‚ and the forces that keep them from that love. In the story‚ Friar acts as a reoccurring figure for advice to the two lovers‚ however‚ his advice and actions did not prove worthy. Friar married the two lovers‚ gave Juliet the sleeping potion that lead to her‚ Paris‚ and Romeo’s death‚ and despite faking her death with the sleeping potion he waited until the final day of the potions lifespan to inform Romeo; because of his late delivery‚ the letter never
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From Lady Macbeth to Juliet ‚ Shakespeare had created many female characters who were not afraid to go against their society’s expectations. The intelligent and Brave Rosalind from As You Like It for example‚ dresses as a man in order to travel safely and expresses many ideas with her new found freedom. The societies in which these women were part of reflected some of the ideals of the Elizabethan era‚ a period of time where women were thought as lower than and property to men. Many historians agree
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Romeo and Juliet is overviewed by the theme of conflict as it is explored within and between the families. Soliloquy‚ Character foil and Hyperbole are also used to create meaningful conflict and atmosphere between the characters‚ which defines the conflict that surrounds them. To begin with‚ Shakespeare shows the theme of conflict within Romeo and Juliet by exploring the conflict between the Capulets. In doing this‚ he uses the techniques of hyperboles to create tension between Juliet and her father
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blame for the tragedy of the two star-crossed lovers‚ Romeo and Juliet? There could be one person or reason that is to blame‚ or there can be many. The writer of Romeo and Juliet is William Shakespeare. The title of his play is The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. The main characters of William Shakespeare’s Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet are Romeo‚ Juliet‚ Friar‚ Tybalt‚ and the Montague and Capulet parents. The story of Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy in which a feud between families separated a pair of
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Romeo and Juliet “A pair of star crossed lovers take their life.” Everyone has heard this quote before‚ even if they have not even read or seen the play. Throughout history the play Romeo and Juliet is called the world’s most beloved story ever. One of the reason they have this label is because people say it was fate and chance they met and fell in love. Another theory that contrasts the original one would be that their story was not caused by the stars‚ but rather each character and actions they
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