Malaya Greaux Mrs. Oliver Freshman Language Arts 18 March 2014 Romeo and Juliet Don’t fall in love as a teen; you might end up killing yourself. The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare showed that being in love has its ups and downs. Shakespeare‚ also‚ in my opinion‚ created a self-destructive tendency connected with love. Although this play was a tragedy‚ there were some bright sides. Romeo and Juliet were in love‚ and generally‚ being in love gives one feelings of joy and
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scenarios throughout his play‚ The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. Two teenagers‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ discover themselves to be inseparable due to the power of love. This love eventually leads to the demise of these innocent lovers. Even though all readers accuse multiple individuals of being the cause of Romeo and Juliet’s death‚ Friar Lawrence is the true culprit. He expresses his lack of decision-making skills and supposed self-sufficiency‚ leading to the death of Romeo and Juliet. Firstly‚ Friar Lawrence
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bad decisions‚ The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet is a catastrophic story of a death of young children. Everyone in the Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet has an effect that lead to the young lovers death. With the Friar’s guilt-ridden advice‚ Romeo’s impulsiveness‚ and the dispute between the Capulets and Montagues‚ there’s many people you could potentially say did the most damage‚ so who should take credit for The Tragedy of two young lovers? Throughout the “The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet” there’s one specific
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In William Shakespeare’s well-received play‚ The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet‚ two star-crossed lovers unite resulting in a fatal ending. Juliet‚ coming from the house of the Capulets‚ was only a young girl who was promised to a lord in two summers if she liked him back. This was a strict agreement with the family because it would have given them the power of the town because of his lordship. But when Juliet met Romeo‚ she became infatuated with him which triggered her immaturity to interfere with
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“The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet” could have ended in many ways that avoided the death of Romeo and Juliet‚ but this could not of happened because of one character‚ Tybalt. Tybalt was the instigator for everything bad to happen and without him our love birds could have had a happily ever after. This legendary play was written by William Shakespeare‚ and the full title is “The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet”. The main characters in this story were Romeo‚ Juliet‚ and Tybalt. Here is a short summary
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Although Baz Luhrmann’s film‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ modernizes the story of the two star-crossed lovers‚ it is a misinterpretation of the original story. In particular‚ the film is ineffective because the portrayal of the characters and their lifestyles do not reflect the original Shakespearean play‚ The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet‚ important scenes are cut and altered from the film as well‚ leaving out essential information that ties the story together. In fact‚ the modernization of the story does not
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Complete in Cornell Format- Store in Binder Notebook MUST HAVE! Critical lens Essays provide a quote‚ which the student must connect to literature read. The literature must be that read in class. It consists of 5 paragraphs = Introduction‚ 3 body paragraphs‚ conclusion. The student must discuss 2 pieces of literature and three literary terms. Students must know the correct titles of the literature and punctuate it correctly. All titles are capitalized. Book titles are underlined
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The story of Romeo and Juliet is certainly a tragedy‚ one of the best tragedies that ever was written. The reason that this story is a tragedy is because our two main characters both kill themselves out of love for the other and for the fact that they cannot be together. However‚ there is a question to be posed. Who is to blame for those tragic deaths? The answer is not a “who” but a “who all”. Multiple people are responsible for the death of the two; people from both families. It seems terrible
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"A plague on both your houses. I am sped"(III.i.90). For as long as William Shakespeare’s play "Romeo and Juliet">Montague and Capulet families at the time of his death‚ his curse does no real harm. On the other hand‚ his actions before he is killed have a profound effect on those close to him and those effects ripple out to those even further away. Mercutio is Romeo’s best friend and not a member of either of the feuding families. An examination of Mercutio’s hatred for the sacrament of marriage
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people are to blame for the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. Some may say even fate is to blame for the unfortunate events that transcended in Shakespeare’s famous play. However‚ it is one of the main characters that is to blame. Loving and impulsive beloved Romeo is to blame. His impulsiveness is his character’s most fatal flaw‚ and it is what leads him to make decisions that result in not only his and Juliet’s deaths‚ but others as well. First‚ Romeo is so in love with Juliet the first day he meets her
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