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    which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” Romeo and Juliet is a play by William Shakespeare that is regularly hard to understand by most. William decided to put something in his play to make it more interesting and understandable. There are three literary elements of literature that William used in his play. Dramatic Speech‚ Dramatic irony‚ and comic relief are the three elements in The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet that makes the play easier to understand. First‚ Dramatic speech

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    Explain the methods used by Shakespeare to dramatise family conflict in Romeo and Juliet. Romeo and Juliet tell the story of ‘two star-crossed lovers’ from two feuding families the Montagues and Capulets who tragically die at the end of the play due to all the conflict going on in their lives. This essay will explain how Shakespeare uses language‚ imagery and staging to dramatise family conflict. Romeo and Juliet was written by Shakespeare in the late sixteenth century‚ the play was first

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    experienced what Romeo and Juliet went through. In William Shakespeare’s play‚ The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet‚ two young people come together between feuding houses to fall in love‚ when they are parted but fighting once again. These people are a part of houses that do not come together‚ but despite that‚ they obviously do and you learn lessons between lovers‚ friends‚ and enemies. As a result of their actions‚ the unfair consequences were the ending of their lives. In Romeo and Juliet‚ two lovers

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    1. What reason does Paris give for Lord Capulet’s decision to move up the wedding? 2. At first‚ what does Juliet believe is the only solution to her problem? 3. What plan does Friar Laurence devise for Juliet‚ and what reservations does Juliet have about his plan? 4. Review the events you read in Act Four‚ and think about how the character’s interactions drive the plot. 5. Do you feel sympathy for the Capulets‚ the nurse‚ and Paris when they express grief over Juliet’s death

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    completely different plots‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ the Sound of Waves‚ and West Side Story are very much alike.  They all send out the same messages about love.  This shows that no matter how different couples can be all around the world‚ there are many traits and themes they share.  Although there are a multitude themes about young lovers‚ one really caught my eye.  The people around those young and in love can cause extreme complications for the young lovers. Romeo and Juliet is one of the best love stories

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    The opening scene of William Shakespeare ’s Romeo and Juliet will be the scene that I choose to analysis. Elements of plots that could be found in the first scene are exposition‚ point of attack‚ discovery and foreshadowing. Each one of these elements will be used to help analysis the scene and make it clear as to what is going on in the mind of Shakespeare. The first element of plot found in the first scene is exposition. We read that there are two groups The Montague ’s and The Capulets‚

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    It kind of falls into whether or not you believe in love at first sight. I personally believe that it was infactuation‚ or‚ moreover‚ lust. Romeo was already "in love" with someone when he met Juliet‚ and yet‚ he was instantly swept away by her beauty. They aparently loved each other before they even spoke with each other. I dont think that true love works this way. Obviously‚ there has to be some kind of connection at the beginning‚ but a couple cant fall in love on sight and already kiss twice

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    Innocent Many people have terrible faiths‚ but out of all of them one was the most innocent. In “Romeo and Juliet”‚ Benvolio is free from guilt and a harmless man. He likes to keep peace. Furthermore‚ Benvolio had to suffer in many parts of the play. Finally‚ he is very helpful and does nothing wrong. Benvolio is free from guilt; he does nothing wrong and had nothing to do with lying or killing. Benvolio is the most innocent character in the play. Benvolio is the most innocent character in the

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    Compare your reading of Lord Capulet in Shakespeare’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ with the same character in Baz Luhrmann’s film adaptation. Romeo and Juliet is generally believed to have been a poem based on a real Italian love story from the 3rd century‚ Shakespeare wrote his version of the poem as a play in 1594. Baz Luhrmann then created his version of Shakespeare’s play as a movie in 1996‚ this adaptation of Shakespeare’s play was a commercial success‚ proving particularly popular with teenage film viewers

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    happen. Romeo and Juliet is not really a love story like everyone seems to think‚ it is really just a story about a three day relationship that causes several deaths. Moderation plays a large role in this story because if Romeo and Juliet had not rushed into things their story would probably have a different outcome. They might have actually stopped the fight between their families and still lived. The two of them were told to take things slower like when Friar Laurence was talking to Romeo; “Wisely

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