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    noble earl’. Capulet arranges this marriage without his daughters consent because he believes it will help to bring his daughter out of her depressive state‚ which he thinks is caused by the death of her cousin Tybalt but in reality it’s because of Romeo being exiled from Verona. The sentence Capulet says shows how kind he is to his daughter; Capulet could have chosen the wealthiest man he could get his hands on‚ however he chooses a ‘noble’ suitor for his daughter to marry. This once again shows that

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    property” (www.factbites.com). Few people other than those in control would wish to live in a society dominated by extremists. It is under these conditions that individuals live with fear‚ violence‚ and intolerance. In John Wyndham’s novel “The Chrysalids”‚ he creates the society of Waknuk where extremist views and policies control the population. Wyndham clearly illustrates the dangers that extremism brings to Waknuk. Living under these extreme social conditions has an obvious negative effect on

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    Mercutio is a close friend of Romeo and Benvolio. He is also a relative to Prince Escalus and Count Paris. Thus‚ he is neither a Montague nor a Capulet. He has the freedom from the conflict between the two houses. When he is at Capulet’s party‚ Mercutio states that he has a brother named Valentine. He is described as a fun-loving and witty. However‚ his sense of humour sometimes makes others annoyed. Along with this‚ he is moody and loses his temper easily. Mercutio is Romeo’s friends. Mercutio

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    story‚ Romeo and Juliet was filled with violence and love. Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet loved each other‚ even their parents hatred for each other didn’t prevent the star-crossed lovers from being together. Many lives were taken away due to the rivalry between the Montagues and Capulets‚ including Romeo and Juliet’s. The characters in the three versions of Romeo and Juliet had many similarities and differences. Juliet and Lady Montague stood out to me the most while watching “Romeo + Juliet”

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    THE CHRYSALIDS CORE ASSIGNMENT John Wyndhams science fiction novel‚ ’The Chrysalids’ is an enjoyable yet perturbing novel. In my opinion the main them o the novel is the dangers of believing political ideas are more important than individuals. It is necessary to discuss aspects of style in order to show how effective it is. The story is about a young boy called David who finds out he has telepathic abilities. The rest of the story is al about David growing up and trying to hide his difference in

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    From Self- absorbed to Strong- Willed: The Metamorphosis of Romeo Montague “Oh RomeoRomeo‚ wherefore art thou Romeo?” (II.ii) Juliet Capulet’s question about Romeo’s character may interest many people while being enthralled with William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet‚ because Romeo Montague does not act as a typical male protagonist in the play. Unlike the typical protagonist‚ Romeo transforms into a whole new person through the scenes. Instead of obtaining a physical change‚ he has gone through

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    Romeo And Juliet Blame

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    Who is to 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

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    Flaws In Romeo And Juliet

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    The Fatal Flaw of Romeo in "Romeo and Juliet" "Romeo and Juliet" revolves around two lovers whose love is destined for tragedy. In the Play "Romeo and Juliet"‚ Act 2 Scene 3‚ Shakespeare demonstrates Romeo’s impetuous‚ shallow and stubborn nature. These character flaws eventually lead to his tragic death and to the death of his love‚ Juliet. This can by shown in the passage of the Friar rebuking Romeo for his shallowness‚ and in the passage of the Friar ridiculing Romeo for his impulsive and

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    deaths Included Romeo Montague‚ Juliet Capulet‚ and County Paris. The Montague’s and the Capulet’s have had a history before these deaths. It all started when Romeo snuck into a Ball at the Capulet’s manor to see a girl named Rosaline ‚ But then he saw the beautiful Juliet ( He was unaware she was a Capulet and she was unaware of him being a Montague ) Romeo then kissed Juliet and exchanged names. Tybalt a family member of The Capulet’s had heard Romeo and wanted to fight

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    Fate in Romeo and Juliet

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    Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet‚ far too many coincidences occur to be strictly coincidental. Fate creates a powerful effect throughout the entire play‚ starting in the prologue‚ continuing as Romeo and Juliet meet and fall in love‚ and tragically ending in the lovers’ deaths. In the prologue‚ Shakespeare makes it undoubtedly clear that Romeo and Juliet are subject to fate. The audience is first introduced to Shakespeare’s ideas of fate when he describes Romeo and Juliet as "star-cross’d

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