“For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo” (Shakespeare 5.3.314-315). In the final lines of the play‚ the Prince says that the story of Romeo and Juliet will always be the most somber story there is‚ but it did not have to be that way. In Romeo and Juliet‚ by William Shakespeare‚ six people died of differing causes. However‚ these could have been prevented if more freedom had been allotted to the characters of the play. This is one of the subthemes of the play‚ that giving
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In Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet‚ Romeo and Juliet were willing to sacrifice anything for their love‚ other people’s lives and even their own. Romeo and Juliet think that they are star crossed lovers and without each other it would be unbearable. They keep their love for eachother a secret because of this many people end up getting hurt and some even die. In Shakespeare’s play‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ Friar Lawrence‚ Romeo‚ and the Family Feud are to blame for the many deaths. In the play Romeo
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the play where Romeo’s non-normative attitude towards love is addressed directly is when Mercutio‚ in Act 2 Scene 4‚ reflects on Romeo and Rosaline. “Why‚ is not this better now than groaning for love? / now art thou sociable‚ now art thou Romeo; now art / thou what thou art‚ by art as well as by nature” (2.4.20). Mercutio is excited to have his friend ‘back’. In the the last two lines of this quote‚ Mercutio implies that not worrying over love is normal. That‚ in hanging with the boys and not following
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A desired but‚ forbidden love. Montagues and Capulets cannot coexist. Leaving Romeo and Juliet in pure misery. In Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare‚ we are placed in medieval Verona‚ Italy. Where these families can’t bare to see one another‚ however‚ their children have fallen deeply in love. A secret they must keep‚ for disaster will erupt if anyone finds out. Tragedy is knocking at the door‚ and will soon enter. Romeo and Juliet cannot be blamed for they feel loved for once. Something their
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The use of imagery in Romeo and Juliet The themes of forbidden love‚ tragedy‚ loss and isolation are closely interlinked in “Romeo and Juliet”. Shakespeare uses imagery throughout the play to highlight their importance. The forbidden love of Romeo and Juliet is described using religious language‚ imagery of contrasting light and darkness‚ and nature; tragedy is emphasised by the imagery of death throughout the play; isolation can be seen in the language and actions of both the central characters
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The costuming throughout the movie has been altered into modern clothing. The costuming worn at the Capulet’s party symbolizes the position of the wearer in many different ways. Juliet and Romeo are often seen in white. Romeo appears in mostly blue tones or pale silvers while Juliet’s signature is pure white. Simple tones would emphasize that they are‚ in a way‚ like specters‚ the ones whose hold on life is the most tenuous.The white colour represents their beautiful‚ youthful and pure nature and
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Let me elaborate by saying‚ that after they got married‚ Romeo was banished from the city of Verona‚ for slaughtering Juliet’s cousin Tybolt‚ after he had thrashed Mercutio. Now‚ while this ignominy was going on‚ Juliet was being married off to a young man named Paris. She did not want to marry Paris because she had no real feelings for him‚ so she thought of a way to get out of the marriage. Her and Frair Lawrence
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This summer reading book of Cyrano de Bergerac is about romances‚ war‚ hate‚ and etc. After reading this book‚ my favorite part of the book in the play‚ was in act three‚ Roxane’s Kiss form scene V-XIV. I pick this scene because‚ it’s how Christian love Roxane and Cyrano is in the middle of everything. For example Roxane is related to Cyrano and Cyrano know Christian by being in with the Gascon Cadets. With all that Cyrano have to find a way for Christian to talk to Roxane in the way Cyrano
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Romeo on the other hand tried to dissuade him from fighting‚ but Tybalt being hot-headed persisted. He then fights with Mercutio‚ in the process killing him. Mercutio was always talking gibberish and making fun of Romeo’s love lost situation. The day after the party when Tybalt walked up to him to ask after Romeo‚ he should have stayed out of the situation but instead he worsens the situation
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Ever wonder how things would change if Lord Capulet didn’t so some of the things he did in Romeo and Juliet. He did a lot of things that made Juliet a mess‚ and he didn’t even know it. I bet if Lord Capulet acted different‚ Romeo and Juliet would probably have a better or happy ending and it wouldn’t have been as sad as it was. Romeo and Juliet would have been a happier story if he wasn’t the reason Romeo and Juliet died. That’s right‚ I believe he was the reason Romeo and Juliet died in the end
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