explored in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is love and hate. Shakespeare uses paradoxical phrases and oxymoron to highlight the contrast of love and hate within the play. An example of this is in Act 1 Scene 5 Line 138 “My only love sprung from my only hate!” said by Juliet which uses anaphora and paradox to show the vast contrast between the love between Romeo and Juliet and the hate between their houses Capulet and Montague. This love and hate relationship between Romeo and Juliet greatly impacts the
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Romeo and Juliet Who would have known how bittersweet this could be ! Romeo and Juliet is a timeless classic‚ written over four centuries ago. One of the aspects that make it live on until this day is that its a story of infatuation. Romeo and Julliet has long been portrayed as a story of true and divine love yet in reality the rash events of the story prevented Romeo and Juliet from having enough time to discover true love. The whole story of Romeo and Juliet unfolds over the span of a few
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The definition of true love is the lasting affection between two people in a happy‚ strong relationship. In the play‚ Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare‚ the two main characters fall in love with each other. Romeo and Juliet were not in love. I believe they were not in love because they just met‚ they are very young‚ and the feelings they had were just lust. In the first act of the play‚ Romeo and Juliet meet for the first time. Romeo is not supposed to be at the party that Lord Capulet is
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Two star- crossed lover each from hatred families‚ feel in love with each other. Romeo was in love with Rosaline‚ who didn’t love him. It was like that until he attended the Capulets’ party. Juliet is the daughter of Lord and Lady Capulet. When they see each other they fell in love. This leads to impulsive Romeo to get married the next morning. In William Shakespeare’s famous play “The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet” the theme of love and hate are exemplified through the timeless grudge between the
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of Romeo and Juliet is the undeniable power of love? Romeo and Juliet‚ a love story that couples use as a metaphor for love‚ or is it? In the story‚ the families the Montagues and the Capulets are in a long running feud. Both Romeo and JUliet are not even older than 14. The story by shakespeare‚ also features the both of their suicides in the end. Both of them could not live without the other‚ it seemed they would rather die. There are many people who agree to the message of undeniable love‚ but
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In the time of Romeo & Juliet people were expected to marry someone of their caste for power instead of love. Both Romeo and Juliet go against what was expected and decided to fall in love. By doing this both Romeo and Juliet believed that what they feel outweighs the consequences. The Capulets and Montagues hate each other from a disagreement their ancestors had. No one from either house remembers why they hate each other but the houses still fight. Prince Escalus told both houses not to quarrel
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Suicidal Love The tragic deaths of Romeo and Juliet captivated the eyes of many people. Shakespeare wrote about the untimely deaths of two teens whose reckless choices caused their sudden death/ Many people argue and say their deaths were due to fate‚ but could’ve easily been avoided if they had made suitable choices. Fate played a big part in the death of Romeo and Juliet. With the feud between the Montagues and the Capulets‚ it was almost an impossible love. Given the circumstances‚ it was up
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ideas of love and family are popular in literature and often express the writer’s own feelings on them. Shakespeare is a famous playwright who would often cover these subjects. It is often debated how Shakespeare viewed these ideas because of some of his contradicting works. However in his works‚ Shakespeare often has lovers put in struggle and families that do not seem to care. Shakespeare takes a negative outlook on how family much family cares for and knows about each other‚ and also how loves drives
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Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet‚ Juliet and the Nurse show philia love to each other. Philia love is a friendship love or similar to a brotherly love. Throughout the drama the reader can tell they have philia love through the Nurse over exaggerating the message from Romeo to Juliet‚ that Juliet trusts the Nurse to keep her secret of marrying Romeo‚ and that Juliet bashes her parents to the Nurse and can believe that the Nurse will keep quiet about it. The Nurse over exaggerates the message from Romeo to Juliet
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the sea‚ my love as deep; the more I give to thee‚ the more I have: for both are infinite.” (II.ii.133-135) In William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet‚ two lovers will risk anything and everything to be with each other no matter the consequences. The two’s fate was sealed the moment their families began their feud‚ but in the short time they had‚ they loved to the fullest. In a single play‚ Shakespeare is able to captivate a whole world for an audience and show them the picture of love. Now‚ in the
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