Romeo and Juliet What would you do for love? Would you sacrifice your life for the people you love? “Romeo and Juliet” is a thrilling play that demonstrates both love and hate. Love and hate both come at a cost‚ whether you lose something you love or something happens that you hate. As Mohandas Gandhi said “Hatred always kills‚ love never dies.” The play Romeo and Juliet demonstrates and expresses 3 main points relating to this quote. Those main points are love‚ hate‚ and marriage. Romeo and Juliet
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William Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet The Luhrmann version of Romeo and Juliet starts off zooming into a tv very slowly‚ which has a news anchor narrating the famous prologue of Shakespeare’s world renowned tragedy‚ Romeo and Juliet. Suddenly‚ the screen cuts to an intense and out of control scene of gunfire on Verona Beach from all angles‚ a gang fight involving members of both the Montagues and Capulets. It is here in the first scene that Luhrmann truly successfully captures the viewer’s attention
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William Shakespeare’s‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet are a young couple with rivaling families that fall in love also known as the star-crossed lovers. They go through many challenges in their relationship but in the end‚ it leads those challenges to their deaths. They both express irresponsibility through their impulsive and rash actions that contribute to their deaths but there are a couple of characters throughout the play that helps lead Romeo and Juliet to their deaths. In
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Prologue - Chorus reminds audience that the love of Romeo and Juliet will lead to their deaths “A pair of star-cross’d lovers” “Whose misadventured piteous overthrows‚ do with their death bury their parents’ strife.” “The fearful passage of their death-mark’d love” -Fate can clearly be seen as the audience is reminded right on the onset of the cursed nature of Romeo and Juliet’s love. - It foreshadows the death of Romeo and Juliet‚ almost confirming the inevitability of their doom
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“The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet” is no exception of this truism. The setting is the city of Verona‚ Italy. The plot is the two main protagonists of two feuding families fall madly in love with each other. Against all odds‚ their love grows‚ overcoming obstacles. Both‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ seem as if they are in true love‚ but this is not so. Romeo and Juliet feel as if they have true love‚ but most of the time‚ both don’t really know what it “true love” is. One reason Romeo and Juliet don’t know what
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Shakespearean play‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ there are “two star-crossed lovers” who fall in love. Romeo and Juliet are from different families of the same status and their love is essentially forbidden. After all these misfortunate events trying to tear their love apart‚ they eventually take their lives as a result. Every character in the story made choices out of free will but these choices ultimately lead to fate. Fate was the most responsible for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet because it is depicted
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Romeo and Juliet In my opinion‚ the superior film was the older version of Romeo and Juliet. I think the older version was better than the newer one because it fit the setting of the book more. It was more realistic and actually looked like Verona‚ Italy. The newer version of the film was very unrealistic because they were speaking the lines from the book (which took place a long time ago when people spoke differently) even though the setting of the movie was very modern. I did not
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“Romeo and Juliet” Young Love Envision the moment when a young man meets eyes with a beautiful girl and falls in love right there and then. When his life is only worth living if she is eternally by his side. This is the love that Romeo feels for Juliet in the play “Romeo and Juliet” by William Shakespeare. This play shows many reasons why the “love” that Romeo and Juliet have for each other‚ isn’t real. The play teaches the audience several themes about young love throughout the play that are still
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Antigone vs. Romeo and Juliet There are both similarities and differences in the tragedies of Romeo and Juliet and Antigone. They share some common tragic illumination along with some uncommon tragic illumination‚ as well. Each of these ended in some sorts of fatalities‚ but with different cases of dispute. Tragic illumination is a piece of literature describing conflict between a protagonist and a superior force that has a sorrowful or disastrous conclusion. In the tragedy of Antigone‚ Antigone
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Romeo and Juliet Extract Commentary The extract is situated near the starting of the bonding between Romeo and Juliet. The main purpose of the extract is to show the stupidity of the feud between the Capulets and the Montagues. This scene also where the relationship between Romeo and Juliet starts becoming unbreakable as they make decisions without any real thought. The scene is situated after the ball at the Capulet’s Orchard‚ near Juliet’s balcony. Shakespeare uses both structure and language
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