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    Romeo and Juliet is a classical story of love that everyone has watched‚ read or heard about. Although it is a popular story based around love it isn’t all what it seems. Romeo and Juliet is more of a story of lust Romeo is about 18 and Juliet is about 13 years old and they both met at a party. Juliet was trying to escape the arranged marriage to Paris and Romeo was heartbroken from Rosaline when they ran into each other. They kissed before they even knew each others names and wanted to get married

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    Similarities and differences In William Golding’s Lord of the Flies‚ the characters of Piggy and Jack display a variety of similarities and differences. Lord of the Flies is a book about a group of boys on a plane getting thrown out from a crash and getting stranded on an island. They are slowly figuring out the key to survival as the days and weeks pass. There are two boys who both believe they should be leaders of the group. Jack and Ralph both try to control and lead everyone

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    Control is the main theme in Shakespeare’s play‚ Romeo & Juliet. Power is presented by fate‚ love and parental control. Shakespeare clearly demonstrates that Lord Capulet is a very protective father. This is because in Act 1 scene 2 Capulet says “ hopeful lady of my earth” In this quote Shakespeare shows that Capulet is a loving and protective father because children died easily and the words ‘hopeful lady’ means that Juliet was his only hope ‚ Juliet was very precious for him because she was his

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    Due to the characteristics that Romeo shows‚ he is being a Mania and infatuated lover‚ which makes him unafraid of the danger. Romeo is a passionate‚ determined‚ and moody teenager who lives in Mantua. His behavior is somewhat unpredictable. At the beginning of the play‚ he mopes over Rosaline’s with his hopeless love for weeks letting his parents worry about him as he broods in his dark bedroom. Even‚ his closes friends‚ Benvolio and Mercutio‚ cannot even change Romeo’s mood "Not I‚ believe me.

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    Many people considered that Romeo Montague was Juliet’s ideal partner‚ but throughout their eventful and short-lived relationship‚ Romeo portrayed himself to be a detrimental partner to Juliet. To start off‚ Romeo was a deceptive individual. He deceived Juliet into thinking he actually loved her when‚ in reality‚ he was a lecherous man. He showed his excessive sexual desire in Act 1‚ scene 5 when he immediately forgot about Rosaline because he was stunned by Juliet’s beauty whose far surpassed hers

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    A Poor Definition of Love In William Shakespeare’s Romeo Juliet‚ and Juliet’s parents believe that Juliet and Count Paris are the ones for each other and decide to marry them. Juliet‚ however‚ is very young and far from ready for marriage. Many people have very different views on arranged marriages‚ some are against is while others are for it. Choosing a partner could be life changing in both positive and negative ways. Parents should not choose for their children in arranged marriages because the

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    The mood created in this parallel plot between Romeo and the Capulet servant is suspenseful based on Shakespeare’s use of tone for the characters and foreshadowing. This shall connect to the major plot by the fact from the prologue‚ which is‚ “Two star cross’d lovers”‚ Romeo could meet his star cross’d lover. As we get to the end of the conversation between Romeo and the servant‚ the servant implies‚ “if you not be of the house of Montagues‚ I pray‚ come and crush a cup of wine/Rest you merry!”.

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    Scene 1. Mantua. A street. {Enter Romeo} Romeo: If I can trust the good dreams I had last night‚ then something wonderful is about to happen. My heart is full of love‚ and I’ve felt on top of the world since I got out of bed today. I had a dream that my love found me dead! Quite odd‚ dreaming from a dead man’s perspective. She kissed me‚ and suddenly‚ I was alive again! Alive as a king! It’d be amazing to have the woman I love‚ considering the thought of love makes me feel so happy. {Enter Romeo’s

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    herbs and spices. In this outfit‚ Lord Montague would wear a gray silk doublet. The bottom of the doublet‚ made of orange suede‚ would poof out in the thigh area‚ above the nether hose. Over would go a gray and orange jerkin‚ made with velvet‚ with his family crest woven in the chest area. The nether hose would be faded orange and purple velvet. Finally‚ his outfit concludes with silk stockings tied to the nether hose at the knees with leather or more silk. Lord Montague’s clothing also includes

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    The family feud between the Capulets and the Montagues has been going on for many years. The fights that break out on the street have been terrible and have wreaked havoc on the streets of gentle Verona. The citizens are always complaining about the disturbance in the community. However today’s fight left proud Tybalt Capulet and boisterous Mercutio Escalus dead with Romeo Montague banished. Many residents are shocked by such a horrific outcome and are currently grieving their deaths along with

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