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    In the play‚ Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare‚ Romeo and Juliet are seen as having romantic love with each other. What romantic love is in the play is different to how some people view what their love is. Romantic love today is seen as being passionate‚ a strong love between people to the point where if anything were to happen you would be by that person’s side. In the play some parts of Romeo and Juliet’s love is seen as being focused on looks and isn’t focused on the traits and characters

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    According to the internet‚ love is “an intense feeling of deep affection.” Everyone experiences love at least once in their lifetime‚ therefore it’s important to know the difference between superficial and true love. In literature‚ love is crucial to understand since it’s typically expressed between two intimate partners‚ and this is no different in Romeo and Juliet. In Romeo and Juliet‚ the play is based off love. Love that is not true‚ but rather superficial‚ which leads to the demise in their

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    The well written piece called Romeo and Juliet enunciates the story of two lovers who were from two enemy families‚ that took each others life in love. Both the 1968 and the 1996 movies of the story have their own way of telling it‚ each straying a little from the original play. Each version takes and adds elements to Shakespeare’s classic story. The two movies have many differences‚ but they are also very similar in the way they portray the well known story. The 1996 version is a modern way of expressing

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    the play Romeo and Juliet for being a very tragic love story but was it even a love story to begin with? According to many people Romeo and Juliet is infact a tragedy instead of the love story they call the play today.Romeo and Juliet is not a love story because first of all Romeo and Juliet just met each other‚ Also they are way too young to know what love even is yet. And Romeo is only trying to cope with the fact that he’s lost rosaline and trying to get over it. Romeo is not in love with Juliet

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    essential element in the ‘good or fine’ character of every great tragic hero is ‘hamartia’‚ the fatal flaw. The tragic hero’s fatal flaws inevitably lead to negative consequences in his life. The character of Romeo‚ the tragic hero[1] of William Shakespeare’s cautionary tragedy Romeo and Juliet‚ contains three key fatal flaws that condemn him and others to death. Through employing the dramatic techniques of meaningful dialogue‚ soliloquy‚ narrative structure‚ and characterisation‚ Shakespeare privileges

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    in "Romeo and Juliet" is juxtaposition for contrast. Shakespeare repeatedly puts two different people or actions or words side by side to heighten the differences between them. Shakespeare uses foil characters to point out the differences between them. One example of this is when he uses Rosaline as a foil character to compare to Juliet. The first thing you see when Rosaline is compared to Juliet is that Juliet is extremely immature. To prove Juliet’s immaturity is when she is talking about not

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    how Shakespeare presents love in Act 2 Scene 2 of Romeo and Juliet from lines 18 through to 127. After reading the majority of act 2 scene 2 we are now able to understand and interpret Shakespeare’s language and language devices further. Act 2 Scene two is set in the shadow beneath Juliet’s bedroom window‚ with Romeo hiding in the darkness. Romeo listens on as Juliet speaks of her love for Romeo to what she thought was the darkness however as we as the audience know Romeo is able to hear everything

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    Love Hate and Fate Essay ‘Romeo and Juliet’‚ a Shakespearean tragedy play written in the late 16th Century‚ conveys the themes of love‚ hate and fate. Shakespeare explores the complex nature of these universal feelings and the impact of fate through the death of young Romeo and Juliet. Various types of love portrayed include romantic love and love for family pride‚ members and title. Hate and feuding is also present throughout the story‚ instigated particularly by the character Tybalt. The composer

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    Love in its many forms‚ is an important theme in the play. The Nurse and Mercutio speak in vulgar terms about love‚ referring to its physical side. Romeo’s love for Rosaline is simply superficial‚ childish infatuation. Paris represents a contractual love. He does not actually know Juliet‚ just her family and what she represents. He is marrying a name not a person. Juliet questions Romeo at first to his intentions‚ the type of love he has to offer. The love between Romeo and Juliet is spiritual‚ romantic

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    to blame for the deaths of the beloved Romeo and Juliet? The one to blame‚ would of course be the one who played the biggest role in the sequence of events that led up to the major catastrophe. . Friar Laurence is the one. The Friar is the most responsible; marrying the two‚ giving Juliet the potion‚ and not delivering the letter of importance by hand to Romeo. Friar Laurence does not follow the policies of priesthood. Friar Laurence knows Romeo and Juliet are not dealt the same hand of cards when

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