In the play “Romeo and Juliet” by Shakespeare‚ Nurse has a major role in the play. She is the messenger between Romeo and Juliet. Nurse planned the wedding of the Romeo and Juliet. Moreover‚ she was the one to figure out that Juliet is dead. She shows motivation in a lot of ways but most significantly in family obligation‚ loyalty and much more. The Nurse keeps the secret hidden from everyone about Juliet. Because of the Nurse‚ Juliet’s parents does not find out about her marriage and do not get
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I really liked Romeo and Juliet because of the amount of irony and foreshadowing in the text. For instance‚ Romeo says “I dreamt my lady came and found me dead. And breathed such life with kisses in my lips”(V.i.6-9). This is an obvious example of foreshadowing to the upcoming scene where Juliet believes that Romeo is dead‚ and tries to take the poison from his lips. This quote is also a reference to Mercutio’s Queen Mab speech about how dreamers usually see what they want to see in dreams. I like
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live without love‚ the choices one makes can be devastating. This is a major theme in the play‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ written by William Shakespeare‚ which can be categorized as a tragedy. In the story‚ young Romeo Montague spends his time sulking around his castle‚ until he meets Juliet. Both Romeo and Juliet experienced the phenomenon known as love at first sight. Furthermore feuds lead to some deaths and Romeo is exiled from fair Verona. After being exiled‚ Friar Lawrence comes up with a plan to reunite
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We all know of Romeo and Juliet as a famous love story but do they really love each other. (Summary) I believe Romeo’s true desire was based upon lust for Juliet’s body‚ not for who she truly is. Romeo is not in love with Juliet because he is still in love with Rosaline‚ and is trying to get over her. Even Friar Laurence says he is not in love. Romeo’s love for Juliet doesn’t come from his heart instead‚ it comes from his eyes. “In act 2 scene 3 (located on page 3 )‚ Friar Laurence says‚ Holy Saint
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A Tragic Story of Two Lovebirds William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is a well-known and phenomenal play of tragedy. The reason for its fame is that not only is it just dreadful‚ but there is also a romantic element as well. The play is set in Verona‚ Italy during the Elizabethan Age with two young and innocent lovers‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ from different wealthy families‚ Montague and Capulet. However‚ these two households share a hostile bond with each other that goes deep in Verona’s history. In
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according voice’ he is saying that Paris has his approval but it is up to Juliet to make the final decision. The way Capulet handles the situation with Paris shows the love and kindness he feels for his daughter. Capulet allows Juliet to decide if she wants to marry this man. This wouldn’t have happened very often in Elizabethan times as the richer families often married for wealth not love and here Capulet is asking‚ not telling‚ Juliet to marry this wealthy man. He doesn’t treat her as a piece of furniture
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Romeo and Juliet Are Not Responsible “For never was a story of more woe. / Than this of Juliet and her Romeo” (5.3.325-326). These are the last two lines of what is arguably the most infamous love story of all time‚ Romeo and Juliet. Some may think that these two lovers’ lust ultimately causes their own tragic deaths; however‚ there are several other variables that are factors in the unfortunate chain of events leading up to their double suicide. Juliet and Romeo are not accountable for their
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Romeo And Juliet Friendship Essay A friendship includes trust‚ honesty‚ commitment‚ caring‚ dependable‚ loyality‚ witty‚ love and communication. I will analyse the friendship between Romeo and Mercutio‚ and between Romeo and Benvolios. I will compare Rome and Benvolio’s friendship to Romeo and Mercutio’s friendship and decide which is better. Romeo and Mercutio’s friendship is filled with humour and is frivolous with care‚ but care isn’t shown emotional. Romeo and Benvolio’s friendship is filled
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Shakespeare uses a variety of techniques in Romeo and Juliet in order to enhance the reader’s experience and to communicate messages through his work. For instance‚ the use of celestial imagery contributes to the tragic tone of the play‚ because it suggests the inevitable end to the main characters. Notably in the opening of the play‚ the reader hears: “A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life” (I.Prologue.6). Likewise‚ before Romeo enters the Capulet party he tells his friends: “I fear‚ too
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To what extent does Shakespeare make you feel sympathy for Romeo and Juliet in Act 1 and Act 2? We are introduced to the play by a prologue which in this case is a sonnet. In this we are immediately told the fate of the two ‘star-crossed lovers’‚ building tension throughout the play. Shakespeare uses this to make us aware of what is going on during the play so we feel sympathy for Romeo and Juliet throughout the play. We are also informed of the hatred between two households‚ due to pathetic
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