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    to find out who it is. Romeo is too stubborn and will not tell who he is in love with. Act I Scene ii 1. Paris asks Lord Capulet for Juliet’s hand in marriage. 2. Romeo finds out that Rosaline will attend the mask party. 3. Benvolio challenges Romeo to go to the part and compare Rosaline with other women of Verona. Act I Scene iii 1. Lady Capulet tries to have a civil conversation about marriage with Juliet but Nurse interrupts he with stories of the when Juliet was a toddler. 2. Lady

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    Romeo and Juliet Essay By: Avery Froome February 25th‚ 2013 William Shakespeare was an English poet and playwright and was also known as the greatest writer in the English language. He has written close to 40 plays‚ one being the famous Romeo and Juliet. Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy that was written at the beginning of his career about two young adults who meet‚ fall in love and soon get wrapped up in something no one ever expected. From sneaking around and lying to everyone‚ the characters

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    English Essay William Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet‚ written in the Elizabethan era‚ retells the story of two young teenagers from feuding families who tragically fall in love. Out of the fabled pair‚ Juliet’s character experiences a greater change. From a naïve‚ innocent girl‚ Juliet changes and develops prominently into a rebellious and defiant young woman due to her infatuation with Romeo. As result of her love for her sworn enemy and his banishment‚ she changes her allegiance between

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    is love there is war.Conflict is the key role in Romeo and Juliet. There are conflicts starting from the beginning to end.The conflicts include: Man vs.man‚ Man vs. self‚ and Man vs. society. Both of the families are in conflict‚ and have been since they can remember (Man vs. man).In fact the first scene in the play is a brawl between the Montigue and Capulet servants. Romeo is in love with Roseline‚ but Roseline wants nothing to do with him. Romeo then falls into a deep depression‚ that is one of

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    Romeo & Juliet Author William Shakespeare was born in Statford-upon-Avon on April 23 1564. He went to free grammar school in Stratford. It was a good school where he learned even Greek and Latin. But he didn’t go to college that’s so people thought he didn’t write his work‚ because apparently in that time if you didn’t go to college you weren’t smart enough to write such good books and plays. He started getting famous in 1592 when he showed in his talent in writing plays London‚ suchHamlet

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    ANSWER KEY: SHORT ANSWER STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS - Romeo and Juliet Act I 1. Why do Sampson and Gregory fight with Montague’s men? Sampson and Gregory are servants of the Capulet family‚ which has been feuding with the Montague family for quite some time. The feud has reached proportions involving all members and servants of both households. 2. Benvolio and Tybalt come upon the servants fighting. Contrast their reactions to the fight. Benvolio tries to break up the fight‚ but Tybalt

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    Comparative Essay Romeo and Juliet: Franco Zeffirelli and Baz Luhrmann When making books or plays into films‚ every director interprets the text differently. In the case of Romeo and Juliet‚ Franco Zeffirelli and Baz Luhrmann’s film are different in many ways even though they are based on the same play. The film by Franco Zeffirelli‚ in 1968‚ does a better job reenacting the play in a motion picture than the film made by Baz Luhrmann‚ in 1996‚ because the setting‚ costumes and characterization

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    Romeo and Juliet: Essay Topic Sentence: Who‚ in your opinion‚ is most to blame for this tragedy? One of Shakespeare’s most known plays is the love story between Romeo and Juliet‚ which ends up as a tragedy. There are many different reasons and causes to why this tragedy occurred between the two young lovers‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ Friar Laurance‚ their parents and also the element of fate. Romeo and Juliet are two young lovers who seem to rush the love between each other by becoming married to after

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    Romeo and Juliet is the tale of two teenagers‚ whose families are sworn enemies. Romeo and Juliet meet and fall in love. Upon realizing that the objects of their affections are their families sworn enemies‚ they decide to marry‚ without parental knowledge or consent. When Juliet’s father announces that she is to marry another man‚ she fakes her death so that she can remain faithful to her husband Romeo‚ without admitting her disobedience to her parents. Romeo had at this point been banished from

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    death’s of Romeo and Juliet. If Friar Lawrence didn’t tell Juliet about making a plan of her faking her own death so that she will nd ot marry Count Paris. Maybe Romeo and Juliet would still be alive and could have ran away together to get married by Friar Lawrence instead of Juliet going along with Lawrence plan and actually dieing at the end. Also it is the Messenger’s fault too because the messenger should of immediately told Romeo about the plan Friar Lawrence and Juliet agreed to make.In Romeo and

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