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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Shakespeare portray love in act 3 scene 1? Shakespeare portrayed many views on love in the romantic tragedy play Romeo & Juliet. Shakespeare presents this idea as a force of nature‚ so strong that it transcends social conventions. Many of the friendships in the play are as sincere as Romeo and Juliet’s love for each other. Close relationships were formed between Juliet and her nurse‚ Romeo and Mercutio and Mercutio and Benvolio. In Act 3 Scene 1 Mercutio and Tybalt are caught in an argument‚ Mercutio
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Directing Romeo and Juliet Being a director in a production such as Romeo and Juliet is no easy task‚ and I enter into this paper with that in mind. My goals are to be creative‚ and do things differently from the many versions of the play we have viewed in class. Each of those directors took the original text‚ written by William Shakespeare‚ and turned it into a unique version of their own; unique in the sense that they changed the tragedy by taking out lines‚ conversation or even entire scenes
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Romeo the heir to the affluent One banned‚ Two dead Montague fortune has been exiled from the city of Verona soon after he had killed Tybalt Capulet to avenge his dear friend Mercutio. On the late summer afternoon‚ the young Montague bachelors and Mercutio were wandering when they were interrupted with the merciless Tybalt and his gang. According to witnesses‚ the young Mercutio made spiteful remarks to Tybalt. His audacity then provoked another habitual dispute between the two houses. While they
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In 1597 a tragic story that would become one of the most well know plays was born into the world. And with the birth of Romeo and Juliet came many lessons to be learned. Those lessons have impacted a lot of people around the world‚ but are they still relevant in today’s society? The main lesson is this historic play is that: with fighting‚ there will be harm. In Act 5‚ Scene 3 the Prince states that simple lesson‚ "Where be these enemies? Capulet! Montague! See‚ what a scourge is laid upon your
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Romeo and Juliet is hailed as a staple of romantic literature‚ with beautiful prose and loving relationships. However‚ while its language is eloquent‚ Romeo and Juliet’s relation is the antithesis of a good relationship. Any relationship which involves both parties ending up dead within a few days of meeting each other is probably not healthy. It’s clear both of them rushed into it based on superficial reasons and stupidity ended it early. In Act V Scene iii‚ Romeo finds Juliet in the tomb. After
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Benvolio is not in many and demonstrates the Aquarius. Benvolio not only demonstrates honesty‚ but also loyalty. He shows an example of his loyalty to Romeo‚ as he is depressed about love‚ as he loves someone and she does not love him back. Benvolio then tells Romeo the he would‚ “rather weep./At thy good heart’s oppression.” (1.1.173‚175). While Romeo is weeping‚ Benvolio states that he
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In reading The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare‚ characters seem to pop off the page and into the readers’ minds. Romeo and Juliet are introduced‚ along with the long time feud between the Montagues and Capulets. The feud between the families is the core of the lovers’ fateful death. Throughout the play‚ the families continue to show their hostility and hate towards each other‚ proving to the reader that the family feud is a important role in the story. From the very start of the
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In William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet‚ the nurse‚ Juliet’s guardian and confidante‚ plays an essential role in the romance and ultimately the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. The nurse‚ who obtains the paramount qualities of vulgarity‚ fierceness‚ and compassion‚ provides stability in the relationship between the two star-crossed lovers and realism and humor to the story. Firstly‚ the nurse’s vulgarity brings about comic relief. While telling Lady Capulet and Juliet a story about raising Juliet‚
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one’s’ greatest weakness. In “Romeo and Juliet” by Shakespeare‚ love is both an ally and a weakness. The love between Romeo and Juliet weakens them because they cannot be in love‚ and eventually both commit suicide. Romeo can be seen as a romantic‚ he falls head over heels for any girl he sets his eyes on‚ this can be both an ally and a weakness for him. His friend and servant‚ Mercutio‚ however is quite the opposite‚ love is a weakness for him. Mercutio gives Romeo a hard time for falling for Rosaline
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