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    Jones‚Aly In the story Romeo and Juliet I feel that the males have done an expediently better job of grabbing my attention with characters like Tybalt‚ Romeo‚ and Paris there’s an element of drama that the girls from the story can’t compare to. First ‚Tybalt‚ the fiery hot head‚ has had a tremendous influence on the plays dramatic feel with his short tempered personality and reckless behavior it’s no wonder that Tybalt sets off most of the tragic events that occur in the story. Tybalt states

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    emotions have a strong grip on the reins of individuals‚ often a key deciding factor. In the play “Romeo and Juliet”‚ William Shakespeare explores the ideas and effects that emotions have on the lives of many. Ruling emotions have the ability to overpower reason‚ interfering with one’s capacity to make rational decisions often leading to rash and impulsive behavior.

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    My Romeo and Juliet designs are set in the Star Wars Universe‚ roughly taking place around the time period of “The Phantom Menace”‚ if not a few years prior. Because of this‚ their outfits‚ particularly Juliet’s‚ follow most of the ‘uniform’ guidelines set around their respective factions‚ with some minor liberties taken that would be appropriate within the context of the setting. Juliet is a Jedi Padawan and Romeo is a Sith Apprentice‚ which reflects both their young ages in the original play and

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    Baz Luhrmann’s film representation of Romeo and Juliet‚ as opposed to Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet‚ differentiates the context‚ values and ideas about love. The famous Capulet Feast scene is contextualised from the original Elizabethan context into a contemporary context expressing the transformative nature of love. Baz Luhrmann effectively uses the medium of film‚ transforming the original Shakespearean context of Act I‚ Scene 5 and situates it into a modern context regardless of different

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    Romeo and Juliet is a classic love story by Shakespeare. It is about a young man name Romeo and a young woman named Juliet who fall madly in love with each other although their families are bitter enemies. Juliet is 13 and Romeo is 16. One is adult-like and the other is innocent. Yet still both have a connection and love each other. In the book Romeo and JulietRomeo and Juliet are both similar‚ yet have their differences. Romeo and Juliet have many similarities. Both Romeo and Juliet are are teenagers

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    In this soliloquy‚ we see Juliet in her final moments prior to drinking the vial that is meant to stop her heart. Beginning her passage she bids farewell to her Mother and Nurse‚ who each have no knowledge of the plan Juliet and the Friar have made to stop her impending marriage to the Paris. The Friar gave her a potion made from a poisonous flower‚ intending for her to use it to fake her own death. At the time the Friar gave to potion to her‚ she indicated that she would do anything it takes to

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    In a leap from Shakespeare’s time to the modern world‚ Romeo+Juliet makes the medieval classic - Romeo and Juliet understandable to a modern audience. Directed by Baz Luhrmann‚ the modern masterpiece applies impressive cinematography to harness both medieval and modern civilisations. Many aspects‚ such as the; settings‚ props‚ background symbolism and ways of communication allow for the modern viewer to grasp the storyline‚ despite many unusual adaptations included from medieval times. The entwinement

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    Author: Lyka Biong VERONA – Two lovers from rival families with a long lasting feud‚ young Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet were found dead in the Capulet tomb‚ Thursday night. It is believed that once word of the death of daughter Capulet‚ young Montague set forth to discover the truth despite being banished from Verona. Tension has always been present between the families of Montague and Capulet‚ the squabble between them older than any of the current household members. It is not uncommon to

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    story‚ Romeo and Juliet was filled with violence and love. Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet loved each other‚ even their parents hatred for each other didn’t prevent the star-crossed lovers from being together. Many lives were taken away due to the rivalry between the Montagues and Capulets‚ including Romeo and Juliet’s. The characters in the three versions of Romeo and Juliet had many similarities and differences. Juliet and Lady Montague stood out to me the most while watching “Romeo + Juliet”

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    In the story Romeo and Juliet there was some tremendous issues with teen rebellion in the areas of teen marriage‚ teen disobedience‚ and teen defiance. In this essay I am going to speak on the issue of teen marriage‚ I will be comparing Romeo and Juliet to Twilight. I am comparing Romeo and Juliet to the movie Twilight‚ in both Romeo and Juliet and Twilight they are both stories based on forbidden love. “There ages are different Juliet is 13‚ Romeo is about 16‚ Bella is 22 and Edward is 34‚ though

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