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    Romeo & Juliet by Tom Green The scene in which I was to pick from the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare is the fight near the middle of the play between Tybalt‚ Mercutio and Romeo. What happens is Romeo along with his cousin and his friend Benvolio and Mercutio go off gallivanting to a party hosted by the Capulet family who are the rivals of the Montague family (Romeo’s family). During the party a Capulet called Tybalt recognises the Montague’s through their disguise

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    William Shakespeare’s tragedy‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ set in 15th century Verona‚ tells the story of two star-crossed lovers‚ who find each other in the midst of violence and rivalry fuelled by an ancient feud between their families. Within the well-known balcony scene in Act 2‚ Scene 2‚ both characters use a variety of imagery‚ including cosmic and celestial‚ that which relates to objects and scenery outside of our planet‚ in the sky and universe. These choices of imagery tell us about the ideas and

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    wall” (1.1.15-17). This expresses the utter most hate that the two families have for each other. It is obvious that the parents are to blame from this instance because if they did not feud with one another‚ then it would not be a problem for Romeo and Juliet to fall in love. Also‚ if the families had not been fighting‚ the fight between their servants‚ Sampson‚ Gregory‚ and Abram‚ would never have happened. This brawl led to amplified hate because it brought back age-old problems the reader is uninformed

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    INTRODUCTION Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written early in the career of playwright William Shakespeare about two young “star-cross’d lovers” whose deaths ultimately unite their feuding families. It was among Shakespeare’s most popular archetypal stories of young‚ teenagers lovers. Romeo and Juliet belongs to a tradition of tragic romances stretching back to antiquity. It’s plot is based on an Italian tale‚ translated into verse as The Tragical History of Romeous and Juliet by Arthur Brooke in

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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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    I am going to be examining Act III Scene I and Act III Scene II to show how these two scenes create dramatic effectiveness for the audience. Act III Scene 1 (A Room in the castle) involves Claudius contemplating whether or not to send Hamlet away to London in order to deal with his troubles. This is also the scene of Hamlet’s famous soliloquy ‘To be or not to be”‚ whereby he is considering his life and what has been going on since his fathers death. Act III Scene II is where Hamlet has a play in

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    Romeo and Juliet Essay “Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?” Many people all over the world have heard the expression from William Shakespeare’s play‚ Romeo and Juliet. The tragedy is about two star crossed lovers who are born into two different families‚ Juliet’s family‚ the Capulets and Romeo’s family‚ the Montague’s. The families have an ancient grudge. Due to this family feud‚ many drastic events take place involving deceit‚ sorrow‚ sacrifice and pain‚ resulting in

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    Johnny Nguyen Period 5 5/5/11 The Scarlet Letter Irony Essay What if irony didn’t exist? If it didn’t‚ even at a minimal level‚ The Scarlet Letter wouldn’t be able to function in its complete and published form. Its frame and substructure of distinctly morose themes scrutinizing sin‚ knowledge‚ and the human condition would not exist without irony blistering beneath the surface. The symbolism and evocativeness of character names‚ for instance‚ the words “chill” and “worthless” can be derived

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    plans may not succeed. In the novel‚ Romeo and Juliet written by William Shakespeare‚ Friar Laurence has good intentions of wedding two teen lovers and helping them succeed in spending their lives together. However‚ his plans do not conquer. The marriage of Romeo and Juliet‚ Juliet’s potion and Friar Laurence’s fleeing of Juliet’s tomb are all examples that show Friar Laurence’s well-meaning actions ending in disastrous results. The marriage of Romeo and Juliet is one example of Friar Laurence’s

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    Romeo + Juliet Romeo + Juliet is a film based on the well-known play written by William Shakespeare‚ Romeo and Juliet. It was directed by Baz Luhrmann and is set in Verona‚ a city in Italy. In this essay‚ I will be describing the first scene in the film (the prologue)‚ and explaining how verbal and visual features were used in this scene to suggest what the film would be about‚ things like violence and romance. I will do this by; describing what happened in the scene‚ I will then go on to explain

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