Othello and Desdemona vs. Romeo and Juliet Othello and Desdemona are similar and different from Romeo and Juliet in several ways‚ both as couples‚ and as individuals. The circumstances they face and the nature of their characters share similarities‚ and so do the choices they make‚ but the other characters in the respective plays‚ and the key differences in Othello and Romeo’s dispositions cause them to go down separate roads‚ even if the end stage is the same. Desdemona and Juliet are interesting
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“Friar Laurence is solely responsible for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet”. In Shakespeare’s play "Romeo and Juliet"‚ Friar Lawrence is solely responsible for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. The Friar agreed to marry them secretly. As result they had a much stronger bond between them which was created through marriage: "For‚ by your leaves‚ you shall not stay alone‚ till holy church incorporate two in one." (2.6.36-37). His plan was poorly thought out‚ and risky. Friar Laurence thought of the
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crossed lovers whose deaths are unavoidable. I disagree‚ there are many different actions and thought that could have been different and that could have stopped their deaths. Three of the thoughts‚ actions‚ and people that could have stopped Romeo and Juliet’s deaths are the feud between the families‚ Romeo and Juliet’s thoughts‚ and the friar. There are many scenes and acts that support my disagreement to the statement. The first action that could have prevented their deaths is the feud between the
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imagine your life for the better‚ you begin to psych yourself up about it. Now imagine walking into your living room one day only to find the person who was presumed dead standing in front of you. Not only would your world be flipped upside down once‚ it would once again. That is basically what happened to Mrs. Mallard‚ a lady with a heart disease‚ who literally died of shock when her husband stood before her days after being presumed dead in a train wreck‚ although he was completely oblivious that
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lovers face challenges brought to them by their parents‚ that ultimately led to their deaths. In the play‚ Juliet’s parents‚ the Capulets‚ do not allow their only child to marry the person she loves. Instead‚ they force her into marrying a man which she does not know. If it were not for the wrongdoings of the Capulet parents‚ Romeo and Juliet would not have died. One reason why capulet parents were guilty for the death of Romeo and Juliet is that the capulets parents did not care for the happiness of
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Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare In Romeo and Juliet‚ by William Shakespeare‚ the feud between the Montague and Capulet families led to the tragic deaths of Romeo and Juliet. It has been debated who is really the blame? I think that the person to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet is mostly Romeo. In my opinion I would blame him for killing himself in such a hurry thus leading to Juliet’s suicide. I think Romeo is too hasty and quick on his actions‚ because he is always running
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it the nurse? Friar Lawrence? Lord and lady Montague? Lord and Lady Capulet? Well maybe even Romeo and Juliet themselves. No one really knows the answer to that question. It’s really a matter opinion because they all had some kind of fault to the death of Romeo and Juliet. In my opinion‚ I blame Juliet. In act 1 scene 5 Juliet lets Romeo kiss her‚ which starts every bad thing yet to happen. They were in the middle of the dance floor talking and they were making references to Romeo’s lips and Juliet
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Desdemona: Strong and Relentless Gurmehar Sodhi Mansoor‚ U ENG 3U0 March 29th‚ 2011 Words: 870 According to the general hierarchy when Shakespeare wrote his play‚ men were deemed to be more able than women. Instead in Othello‚ Shakespeare emphasizes the strength of Desdemona despite the stereotypical views about women. Desdemona is portrayed to be more able than the women and as able as the men in the Venetian society. Unlike other women in Othello‚ Desdemona proves to be very strong and
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to the First World War‚ international tensions ran at an all time high. The sinking of the RMS Lusitania in 1915 was all that was needed to inflame the passions of millions of people. But such a tragedy left the world with the question of who was really responsible hanging on their minds. Attention quickly centered on three main groups: the Cunard Line‚ Germany‚ and the English government. Though much of the evidence went down with the ship‚ one may produce a valid conclusion simply by looking at the
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Who is to Blame for the Deaths of Romeo and Juliet? The mechanism of fate works in all the events that these star crossed lovers‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ come upon. Their feelings towards each other was never forced upon‚ Romeo already had feelings for another woman. Friar Lawrence’s plan was pretty well thought through and fool proof. The odds that two people from two opposing households could come together and fall in love head over heels for each other was never planned‚ but rather fate has brought
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