Reflection Paper “I’m sorry…” she wrote on a sticky note. The silence that surrounded her was interrupted by the loud sound of gunfire. That was the last of Claire Woods. Suicide is a very serious matter that has affected people of all backgrounds for a long period of time. In Webster’s dictionary‚ the proper definition of suicide is: “The act or an instance of taking one’s own life voluntarily and intentionally‚ especially by a person of years of discretion and of sound mind.” When victims reach
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Story According to Shakespeare and Baz Lurhmann Romeo and Juliet is one of William Shakespeare’s most famous works. It has been interpreted in movies and films but it has not lost its value‚ and remade countless times. Baz Luhrman’s and William Shakespeare’s versions of Romeo and Juliet are similar in theme and the language‚ but have some differences in setting‚ time period‚ and character personalities. While there are a lot of similarities between the two versions‚ there are also many differences
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ROMEO & JULIET PORTFOLIO PROJECT Assigned on: ODD (3/14) EVEN (3/15) Due on: ODD (4/1) EVEN (4/2) * You must have a designed cover sheet * You must have designed dividers for each part Part 1: SETTING * Create a Timeline of R&J. This should have already been started. * You may continue on with the timeline you created for class OR create a new one. Part 2: CHARACTERS * Using your stick figure characters‚ choose ONE from each Act that you feel best represents that
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Romeo and Juliet The two versions of Romeo and Juliet I decided to watch were the 1968 film and 1998 film. While they share many similarities such as the script (most of it)‚ they also have many differences such as the behavior of the characters and the way that the story is delivered. In the 1968 version‚ the Montagues are depicted as more timid where as the Capulets are the ones that are trying to start something. The Montagues are continually trying to leave the situation but the Capulets
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Innocent Many people have terrible faiths‚ but out of all of them one was the most innocent. In “Romeo and Juliet”‚ Benvolio is free from guilt and a harmless man. He likes to keep peace. Furthermore‚ Benvolio had to suffer in many parts of the play. Finally‚ he is very helpful and does nothing wrong. Benvolio is free from guilt; he does nothing wrong and had nothing to do with lying or killing. Benvolio is the most innocent character in the play. Benvolio is the most innocent character in the
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Juliet defies her parent’s wishes for her to marry Paris. In Elizabethan society‚ people would regard the act of a woman defying a man preposterous‚ making the context of this scene crucial for Juliet’s progression into a mature woman. Juliet‚ only fourteen‚ develops into a woman when her submissive nature leaves her. In response to her father’s arranged marriage‚ Juliet states this. “Proud can I never be of what I hate.” (3.3.147). In her conversation with her mother‚ Juliet pleads with her mother
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similarities between parental love and romantic love are parental love you are born into it‚ parental love is never ending and romantic love may end and you are attracted into this type of love. Similarities between the two are‚ both have life lessons and you have a strong aspect of protection. I chose these because the two loves have very strong similarities. I am going to talk about this essay by describing the two types of love and then explaining the differences and similarities between the two.
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Rage In Act Three‚ Scene Five of William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet‚ Juliet enters a stage of conflict where she strives not to get married to Paris since she has already confidentially wed Romeo. Lord Capulet‚ Juliet’ father‚ learns about her resistance to marrying Paris and becomes frustrated. Throughout his speech‚ he criticizes Juliet and explains why marrying Paris is essential. Lord Capulet recommends what is best for Juliet and his family. For instance‚ he begins to point out Paris’s
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to become a whole. In Shakespeare’s tragedy “Romeo and Juliet” he describes Romeo and Juliet’s obsession for each other. Since they are obsessed with one another‚ they always want to be together and this affects each of the relationship between the two families. Romeo and Juliet’s love isn’t true love because they were only together for three days and true love lasts forever. Spending time with your partner is a key part of true love and Romeo and Juliet’s relationship lacks this key element
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Romeo and Juliet is known perhaps as the best love story in history‚ and has been performed various times‚ in different adaptations. In Act 1‚ Scene V we finally get to see the two young lovers; Romeo and Juliet meet for the very first time at the Capulets party. But what are the pros and cons of the written script and the 1968 movie adaptation of Romeo and Juliet? One of the major downfalls in the printed version of Romeo and Juliet is that it can be hard to get a good feeling of what the characters
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