In Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet‚ the characters have very distinct personalities that are portrayed and developed in various ways. Their unique personalities are what makes the play so diverse and complex. In the Zeffirelli and Luhrmann film versions of the play Romeo and Juliet‚ the personality traits of humour‚ wisdom‚ and loyalty of the character Mercutio is portrayed in different ways. To begin‚ in both the Zeffirelli and Luhrmann versions of the play‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ Mercutio - one of
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Due to the characteristics that Romeo shows‚ he is being a Mania and infatuated lover‚ which makes him unafraid of the danger. Romeo is a passionate‚ determined‚ and moody teenager who lives in Mantua. His behavior is somewhat unpredictable. At the beginning of the play‚ he mopes over Rosaline’s with his hopeless love for weeks letting his parents worry about him as he broods in his dark bedroom. Even‚ his closes friends‚ Benvolio and Mercutio‚ cannot even change Romeo’s mood "Not I‚ believe me.
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Scene 1. Mantua. A street. {Enter Romeo} Romeo: If I can trust the good dreams I had last night‚ then something wonderful is about to happen. My heart is full of love‚ and I’ve felt on top of the world since I got out of bed today. I had a dream that my love found me dead! Quite odd‚ dreaming from a dead man’s perspective. She kissed me‚ and suddenly‚ I was alive again! Alive as a king! It’d be amazing to have the woman I love‚ considering the thought of love makes me feel so happy. {Enter Romeo’s
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Many people considered that Romeo Montague was Juliet’s ideal partner‚ but throughout their eventful and short-lived relationship‚ Romeo portrayed himself to be a detrimental partner to Juliet. To start off‚ Romeo was a deceptive individual. He deceived Juliet into thinking he actually loved her when‚ in reality‚ he was a lecherous man. He showed his excessive sexual desire in Act 1‚ scene 5 when he immediately forgot about Rosaline because he was stunned by Juliet’s beauty whose far surpassed hers
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Paris‚ Romeo‚ and Lord Capulet are three upper class men of different ages in the Renaissance time that have three different ideas on love and marriage. Romeo Montague is a young upper class man that is fickle and emotional when to comes to love. He is about 18 years old and is very quick to fall in and out of love. When he believes that he is in love‚ it consumes his every thought. In the first scene of Act I‚ Romeo appears depressed as he is in love with a girl- Rosaline- who does not love him
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The mood created in this parallel plot between Romeo and the Capulet servant is suspenseful based on Shakespeare’s use of tone for the characters and foreshadowing. This shall connect to the major plot by the fact from the prologue‚ which is‚ “Two star cross’d lovers”‚ Romeo could meet his star cross’d lover. As we get to the end of the conversation between Romeo and the servant‚ the servant implies‚ “if you not be of the house of Montagues‚ I pray‚ come and crush a cup of wine/Rest you merry!”.
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or our Lord‚ 1437 To my dearest Adriana‚ Since we previously spoke‚ multiple events have occurred. My sweet Romeo‚ and I were deeply in love like a burning flame of passion‚ so we decided to be joined in holy matrimony. We were married by Friar Laurence on 18 July‚ 1437‚ and we haven’t dared to speak of it to our parents‚ for we know they’d never allow our love to remain. Romeo and I will most likely hide this from our rivaling families until death separates our bodies and joins our spirits
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stars" and ultimately lead to his "untimely death." Stated differently‚ Romeo feels as though "he that hath the steerage of Romeo’s course" is forcing him to attend this gathering. Despite his unsettling belief that everything will ultimately lead to his death‚ he feels compelled to go. The play presents the idea that fate determines our fates rather than us influencing them through these and other references. I disagree with Romeo and Juliet’s belief that fate dictates their fate‚ which serves to undermine
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in all respects by me. Nay‚ more‚ I doubt it not‚” he believes there is no doubt Juliet will obey him and marry Paris later that week (3.4.13). Following up on his offer‚ in Act 3‚ Scene 5 Capulet informs Juliet about the proposal whereby Juliet refuses. This refusal to obey her father’s wish is a betrayal to
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The family feud between the Capulets and the Montagues has been going on for many years. The fights that break out on the street have been terrible and have wreaked havoc on the streets of gentle Verona. The citizens are always complaining about the disturbance in the community. However today’s fight left proud Tybalt Capulet and boisterous Mercutio Escalus dead with Romeo Montague banished. Many residents are shocked by such a horrific outcome and are currently grieving their deaths along with
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