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    George Aberto once said "above anything else‚ fate is what brings lovers together." In Shakespeare’s play‚ Romeo and Julietfate‚ chance‚ and coincidence are all important to the development and eventually the conclusion of this tragedy. Without these three closely related themes the play would not have been able to make it out of the first act. These themes are pivotal to the development of the play and there are many instances where this is very obvious. These themes play a part in the feud between

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    represents parental love because it shows Romeos parents are concerned about his wellbeing. “Marry‚ is the very theme I come to talk of.”(Shakespeare 750) This quote from the book shows Ms. Capulet loves Juliet wants to help her. The second type of love is romantic. Romantic love may end and you are attracted and chose this type of love. “Then my lips the sin that thy have took.”(Shakespeare 759) this quote expresses the kiss and romance between Juliet and Romeo. “Thus from my lips‚ by thine my sin

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    A Love Story According to Shakespeare and Baz Lurhmann Romeo and Juliet is one of William Shakespeare’s most famous works. It has been interpreted in movies and films but it has not lost its value‚ and remade countless times. Baz Luhrman’s and William Shakespeare’s versions of Romeo and Juliet are similar in theme and the language‚ but have some differences in setting‚ time period‚ and character personalities. While there are a lot of similarities between the two versions‚ there are also many

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    In Romeo and Juliet‚ Shakespeare uses his minor characters to enhance the conflict. Benvolio and Tybalt alike contribute to the complications that ultimately result in the plays’ tragedy. Benvolio plays the eternal peacekeeper‚ while Tybalt incessantly agitates the situation. Benvolio is a peacekeeper. For example‚ when Tybalt asks “why are you here”‚ Benvolio says “I do but keep the peace”‚ because he doesn’t want to fight. This shows he is keeping peace because he does not react angrily

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    Fate is to Blame for the Tragic Events in Romeo and Juliet. Fate is defined as a force that predetermines events‚ it is the inevitable events that are destined by this force. Romeo and Juliet’s fates were intertwined from the moment of their birth‚ their families driven by hate are punished when the two young lovers fall in love and take their own lives. If fate is real then there was nothing that anyone could have done to help these star-crossed lovers from their path. Although fate had made them

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    William Shakespeare is a popular and legendary play Wright from the a Elizabethan era. Shakespeare’s plays have stood the test and time and still appeal to audiences today. He wrote classics such as `Romeo and Juliet`‚ `Macbeth’ and `The Taming of the Shrew`. Shakespeare was an incredibly popular play Wright during Elizabeth oreign as Queen of England and at this time Britain was a Christian country . The English had a very poor opinion of their own language and their was very little serious writing

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    Homer’s View of Free Will and Fate in the Odyssey Free will and fate are both prominent in the Odyssey. In the Odyssey‚ free will is depicted whenever characters make decisions. In example‚ Odysseus blinds the Cyclops‚ Polyphemus. Fate‚ in the Odyssey‚ is the consequences that are dealt out due to certain actions. In the case of Odysseus and Polyphemus‚ the consequence is that when Odysseus is on a ship heading home to reach Ithaca‚ Poseidon‚ being the father of Polyphemus‚ sends a storm at

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    That was the first encounter of “Romeo … beauty” (Pearson‚ 64) and that was the time the two lovers “Romeo & Juliet … words” (Pearson‚ 68) and that was the beginning of their journey as star-crossed lovers. As we all knew in every situation and decision they take‚ there would always there who are not in favor of it and who are not going to support for it‚ it is just a matter of how the two lover‚ Romeo & Juliet take the responsibilities and consequence in every decisions

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    according voice’ he is saying that Paris has his approval but it is up to Juliet to make the final decision. The way Capulet handles the situation with Paris shows the love and kindness he feels for his daughter. Capulet allows Juliet to decide if she wants to marry this man. This wouldn’t have happened very often in Elizabethan times as the richer families often married for wealth not love and here Capulet is asking‚ not telling‚ Juliet to marry this wealthy man. He doesn’t treat her as a piece of furniture

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    2011 Destiny‚ Fate and Free Will ! It’s an age old question and debate that has mystified us for over a millennia. Is there really an entity such as destiny or fate that exists? Does each and “everyone” of us have a destiny‚ “ A set of predetermined events within our lives that we take an active course in shaping” Or a fate‚ “The preordained course of your life that will occur because of or in spite of your actions‚” and as you/one would expect‚ the obvious existence of our own free will‚ “The power

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