The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet A simple decision can prove more fatal than death. In the play Romeo and Juliet‚ by William Shakespeare‚ characters have evidently not solved their conflicts very wisely because their decisions are based on their impassivity. One of the main characters in particular‚ Romeo Montague‚ seems to rely on his impulsiveness to resolve his conflicts. Throughout the play‚ Romeo makes very hasty decisions‚ which result in unnecessary negative consequences. Three conflicts that
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harassed by Tybalt‚ the acting of Romeo showed that he wanted to calm the situation in the traditional version. In the modern version‚ I felt that Romeo was angry at the very start‚ and didn’t give much thought into calming down the situation. I also felt the car crash in the modern version didn’t make any sense. Why would Romeo want to destroy his car? How did neither of them get injured? The traditional version was a lot more clear; after all‚ it makes sense that Romeo would chase after Tybalt in the
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failure of their families to accept their love for each other. The families are consumed with a single-minded hatred of each other that surpasses all reason. There is a lot of conflict in Romeo and Juliet including physical conflict Mercutio Vs Tybalt Mental conflict Juliet Vs the Nurse Psychological conflict Samson and Gregory Vs the Montague’s Emotional conflict Juliet Vs Lord Capulet Hatred conflict Capulet’s Vs
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Montague and the thirteen year old Juliet Capulet had just gotten married yesterday morning. All the trouble began when later that day‚ Romeo was watching as Tybalt Capulet‚ Juliet’s hot-tempered cousin‚ challenged Romeo’s good friend Mercutio to a fight‚ and in the fight‚ Mercutio was killed. Romeo‚ enraged‚ grabbed a sword and fought Tybalt to the death. Romeo was then eternally banished from Verona by the prince‚ and Juliet was forbidden to go with him. Juliet was devastated to hear this news
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great example of dramatic irony is when Tybalt has challenged Romeo to a duel because he disgraced the Capulet name‚ and Romeo does not want to fight him. The reason Romeo does not want to fight is because he and Juliet just got married which means that him and Tybalt are now related. Romeo tries to stop him from fighting by telling him that he “love thee better than thou canst devise‚ till thou shalt know the reason of my love” (Shakespeare 1:1‚ 70-71). Tybalt does not know that Romeo is married to
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Many people took part in the death of Romeo and Juliet‚ but out of all the wrong done who deserves the blame? In the play Romeo and Juliet‚ Romeo was heart broken until he saw Juliet at a Capulet’s masquerade ball. Then as they began to date they wanted to be married‚ but would have had to be married in secret due to their feuding families. When Friar Lawrence agreed to marry them‚ their worlds flipped upside down in a twist of unfortunate events. Friar Lawrence deserves the blame of their deaths
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lovers” mentioned in the prologue again. Power of pride is also displayed with rhyming words “slave “face “an alliteration‚ ” fetch me my rapier” an assonnance‚”flesh tremble” and sibilance ”scorn at our soleminity” highlighting the power implied in Tybalt. The power is reflected by his frustration and anger due to Romeo’s presence in the party as he is part of the family that his family was in a feud with. Throughout the play Juliet increasingly showed her power over Romeo‚ The first instance that
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the fighting. "Give me my long sword‚ ho." Capulet appears to agree with the conflict‚ and stays loyal to his family name. Capulet seems to be commanding and powerful. "He shall be endured... Am I the master here or you?" Capulet warns Tybalt at the feast‚ that Tybalt must obey him‚ as he is the master. He is arrogant and believes himself to be superior. Lord Capulet reveals a different side to his character when he speaks to Paris regarding Juliet. He is concerned that marriage is too sudden for
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At the beginning of the story some of the servants got in a fight that ended up having even Lord Montague and Lord Capulet fighting. There were also sword fights between Tybalt and Romeo because Tybalt didn’t wanted his family honor to go to shame. This is relevant to today because in the story there were disagreements between the Montagues and the Capulets. Today there are variations between people‚ which causes fights. This could be
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There is a thin line between the powerful contrasting passions of love and lust. The well-known tragedy of Romeo and Juliet is a play written by William Shakespeare during the Renaissance. It is set in the city of Verona‚ Italy‚ where the love of two star-crossed lovers from feuding families send them to their graves. These lovers‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ are from the houses of Montague and Capulet. The influence of Friar Laurence will prove to be their demise and is responsible for the catastrophe that
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