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    Romeo and Juliet is a tragic tale about two teens truly in love‚ and willing to sacrifice anything for the continuance of their relationship. These characters found love at first sight and were eager to do anything to be with each other. Some may view their relationship to be teens lost in lust‚ but Romeo and Juliet were lucky enough to find their soulmate and weren’t going to abandon it. Romeo and Juliet first meet at the Capulet’s party‚ and instantly felt an attraction towards one another.

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    impact a relationship. Some examples are in the story of Romeo And Juliet‚ they both belonged to different families who hated each other. As you will start to see their relationship is almost impossible to keep. The kinsman of the prince named Paris asks for Juliet’s hand. So they are throwing a ball for him to charm Juliet. Juliet’s father believes that Pairs is a perfect match for Juliet after a few years of course (she wasn’t up to age yet). Romeo is stuck up on a girl who doesn’t share the same

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    Romeo and Juliet’s play is art by Shakespeare’s‚ which revolves around a street couple in Verona by the names Romeo and Juliet. (Weis‚ 2012) This play was written based on a fictional story written between the years 1594 and 1596. This art is a fictional story‚ but around 13th century there rose two characters‚ from two famous Italian families and fell in love. These two young stars love fame spread faster across the Italy and France. The tales of the two young lovers lead to the creation of a poem

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    Romeo   Quote     Ay  me‚  sad  hours  seem  long.   O  heavy  lightness‚  serious  vanity.   A  choking  gall‚  and  a  preserving  sweet.   I  have  a  soul  of  lead.   Too  rude‚  too  boisterous‚  and  it  pricks  like   a  thorn.     I  fear…  some  consequence  yet  hanging  in   the  stars‚  some  vile  forfeit  of  untimely

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    Cavanaugh Romeo and Juliet Essay 15 May 2014 Make or Break Parents or parental figures play a big role in every child’s life. They can be good role models and set good examples for their children‚ or be awful ones and set bad examples. It is the “make or break” part in every child’s life. In the tragedy The Most Excellent and Lamentable Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet by Shakespeare‚ Friar Lawrence and the Nurse serve as parental figures that greatly impact the development of Romeo and Juliet respectively

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    ary------------------------------------------------- Romeo and Juliet characters Montagues * Romeo — sole heir to the Montague fortune * Lord Montague — Romeo’s father * Lady Montague — Romeo’s mother * Benvolio — Romeo’s cousin * Balthasar — Romeo’s faithful servant * Abraham — Montague servant Capulets * Juliet — sole heir to the Capulet fortune * Lord Capulet — Juliet’s father * Lady Capulet — Juliet’s mother * Tybalt — Juliet’s cousin * The Nurse —

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    The only thing that’s going through my mind right now is surviving and I know that forming alliances will lead me to victory. If I had to choose a partner it would be Tybalt and not Romeo. Tybalt is violent and at the same time he is courageous. While he was enjoying himself at the Capulet ball he noticed someone’s voice and the way they spoke‚ that they were a Montague and not a Capulet. He requested that someone should fetch his sword and called out “Now by the stock and honor of my kin‚ to

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    27). Can one really say that loving and losing is better than never feeling that love‚ when both choices are riddled with error? The following stories referenced‚ Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare‚ “Pyramus and Thisbe” retold by Ovid‚ and “Duty” by Pamela Rafael Berkman‚ show the contrast between sacrificing love and sacrificing life. Romeo and Juliet‚ as well as Pyramus and Thisbe‚ sacrificed everything for love. Lady Capulet‚ on the other hand‚ sacrificed her love for the obligations she felt

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    1597 Verona Times Monday 4th march 1597 Love kills “Romeo and Juliet” Once again the feud between the Capulet and Montague families has disturbed the peace and quiet in Verona. This time we have lost more than just peace we have lost lives. We still don’t know which party is too be blamed but we do have a story. According to witnesses the two groups of staff from each family erupted in fight on Thursday morning. Benvolio‚ Romeo’s

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    In the early stages of Romeo and Juliet‚ the Montague parents send Benvolio to discern the cause of Romeo’s melancholy. They intervene in his relationship‚ but in this case it has no long-lasting effects. During Romeo’s relationship with Juliet‚ adults again intervene; sadly‚ though‚ in this case the effects are deeply felt and much more pernicious. Adult figures deter Romeo and Juliet’s relationship. The authoritative adults make decisions for Romeo and Juliet that contradict the interests of

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