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    Act 4 Scene 3: How are Juliet’s feelings presented in this soliloquy? In this scene Juliet and her nurse make the final preparations for the wedding (with Prince) that is going to take place the following morning. Lady Capulet offers her assistance‚ but Juliet asks to be left to alone so she can pray and release her sins. This leaves Juliet alone in her bed chamber. She is feeling scared and worried about what she is about to do. She is beginning to doubt whether Friar Lawrence has given her

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    Romeo and Juliet written by William Shakespeare and later modernized by Baz Luhrmann as a film is a relevant piece of literature that examines the elements language‚ props‚ and costumes. The original play uses Shakespearean language‚ traditional props along with Elizabethan-styled clothing. The 1996 film by Baz Luhrmann and the written play by William Shakespeare are similar because Shakespearean language is used in both plays. They are different because‚ in the 1996 film‚ modern props and costumes

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    fate. In Shakespeare’s play‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ two star crossed lovers were not meant for each other‚ but they continued to see each other. This ended in the death of both of them. Romeo and Juliet were truly in love because they took their own lives for each other‚ they went against their family morals to be with each other‚ and they devoted all of their time to each other. Romeo and Juliet demonstrated their love by taking their own lives. Once Romeo found out Juliet was dead. He knew he was going

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    • Shakespeare portrays Romeo and Juliet as "star-crossed lovers‚" doomed by fate to a tragic end. • Bad luck and unfortunate coincidences abound: (1) Of all the people the illiterate Capulet servant could have asked to read the invitation list in Act I‚ scene 2‚ he chooses Benvolio‚ Mercutio‚ and Romeo; (2) Of all the hotties at the Capulet party‚ Romeo spots Juliet first; (3) It just so happens that the County Paris decides he wants to marry Juliet the same day Romeo meets her; (4) Friar John

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    daughter get married yet. But he changed and decided that if she did not marry‚ she would be disowned. It is very confusing how this happens‚ because it is such a dramatic change in such a short period of time. At first‚ Capulet thinks that Juliet isn’t ready for marriage. For he believes that she is too young‚ innocent and immature. But saying o’er what I have said before. My child is yet a stranger in the world. She hath not seen the change of fourteen years.

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    In 1597 a play titled Romeo & Juliet was published. The writer‚ William Shakespeare‚ Had not even an inkling that this play (and many of his other works) would have such and impact on writers all over the world. Romeo & Juliet has been interpreted many times and many ways. There are two popular movies that are both appropriately titled Romeo & Juliet. In 1968 and 1996 movies were created by directors Zefferelli (1968)‚ and Baz Luhrmann (1996). Theses movies ‚along with the original text version‚

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    play The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet‚ written by William Shakespeare‚ two families‚ the Capulets and the Montagues‚ have a strong hatred for each other. In the beginning of the play‚ people learn that Romeo Montague had his heart broken by a woman named Rosaline. Later‚ he met Juliet at a party and they fell in love. A few moments later they found out that their families were rivals‚ but they didn’t care because they wanted to be with each other. So the following day‚ Juliet insisted that they get

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    The only thing that’s going through my mind right now is surviving and I know that forming alliances will lead me to victory. If I had to choose a partner it would be Tybalt and not Romeo. Tybalt is violent and at the same time he is courageous. While he was enjoying himself at the Capulet ball he noticed someone’s voice and the way they spoke‚ that they were a Montague and not a Capulet. He requested that someone should fetch his sword and called out “Now by the stock and honor of my kin‚ to

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    ‘Appropriations are often a reflection of our time’. This can be seen with Shakespeare’s play ‘Romeo and Juliet’‚ a play which was written almost 400 years ago. Although modern appropriations have been made; with Franco Zeffirelli’s‚ Elizabethan version (1968)‚ and Baz Luhrmann’s (1996) more contemporary version‚ the essence of the play‚ and why audiences appreciate it remain the same. In order to highlight this‚ comparisons between the ‘Ballroom’ and ‘Balcony’ scenes of each film can be made. Although

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    Romeo   Quote     Ay  me‚  sad  hours  seem  long.   O  heavy  lightness‚  serious  vanity.   A  choking  gall‚  and  a  preserving  sweet.   I  have  a  soul  of  lead.   Too  rude‚  too  boisterous‚  and  it  pricks  like   a  thorn.     I  fear…  some  consequence  yet  hanging  in   the  stars‚  some  vile  forfeit  of  untimely

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