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    The Forbidden Love of Romeo and Juliet The story of Romeo and Juliet is a beautiful and tragic love story. The two lovers fell in love instantly‚ but this love was doomed because it was forbidden. Shakespeare emphasizes this theme of a forbidden romance throughout the whole play through family names‚ the lover’s secret marriage‚ and the death of Romeo and Juliet. The family names of both Romeo and Juliet is the most dominant example of forbidden love in the play. The Montagues‚ Romeo’s family‚ and

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    Love and Hate in ‘Romeo and Juliet’ The ambiguity of the opening sonnet would have made it incomprehensible to much of the audience despite outlining the plot of the play does not tell us how or why anything happens. Such is the layout of Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre that most of the people in the penny pits would be unable to understand the sonnet form‚ the subsequent fight‚ a far more simple form of introducing the feud between the two families would ensure that the whole audience understands

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    Love Essay Love is defined as a profoundly tender‚ passionate affection for another person. This emotion is so passionate it can even be considered dangerous. Without love‚ it is often next to impossible for one to survive. People in this world often conceptualize that love is necessary and crave the feeling of being in love. With that said‚ what is truly confusing is if people are truly in love with another person‚ or are they just in love with the ideology of being in love. In Ancient Greece

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    Fall in Love... “There is only one happiness in this life‚ to love and to be loved” (George Sand). The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet is a classic love story which set the foundation for hundreds‚ if not millions of contemporary copies that we know and love today. The play speaks volumes to the fantastical wants of young teens while chronicling the short lived spark of a lusting passion. Even with such an instantaneous love ignited can such quickly developed feelings last between Romeo and Juliet or will

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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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    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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    it was lust‚ not love that drove a lot of his relationships‚ which explains why he’s both wise and lonely. But a lot of people wonder just what the difference is between love and lust? While there are some similarities between love and lust‚ in the end they are very different and result in different relationship outcomes. Love is a very complex and desiring emotion. Unlike lustlove is very difficult to satisfy. Love is beyond how a person looks‚ feels‚ or smells like. The feeling of love takes

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    In Romeo and Juliet‚ William Shakespeare uses young love to suggest that young love can make you do foolish things. He establishes this message in Act I‚ Scene V‚ Act II Scene II‚ and Act II‚ Scene VI. In act Act I‚ Scene V Shakespeare states that young love can make you do foolish things.In this scene‚ Romeo and Juliet quickly fall for one another after they exchange a kiss.Romeo says “Then move not while my prayer’s effect I take. Thus from my lips‚ by thine my sin is purged.” and Juliet

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    Romeo and Juliet: in love or hit with infatuation To the person that has these feelings infatuation and actual love are very difficult to differentiate. Even if these two emotions are very similar they have different effects on ones life. In infatuation usually develops to quickly such as “love at first sight”. On the other hand real love grows moderately and takes time‚ but the effects last longer. In my opinion this “star struck” couple was simply hit with infatuation not love. In this Shakespearean

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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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