about 14 dates. However in William Shakespeare’s tragedy Romeo and Juliet’s case‚ it only took 1 glimpse before the main characters were arguably madly in love with each other. William Shakespeare was inspired to write his drama after reading The Tragical History of Romeus and Juliet by Arthur Brooke. William Shakespeare is also known for his 37 plays and 154 sonnets‚ as well as introducing 3‚000 words to the English Dictionary. In Romeo and Juliet‚ Shakespeare writes about two young teens who immaturely
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Romeo and Juliet are very loving‚ which contrasts with Juliet’s relationship with her parents. Juliet produces excuses for Romeo to stay. “It was the nightingale and not the lark”. Juliet wants Romeo to stay however Romeo is saying that he needs to go or he gets executed. “I must be gone and live‚ or stay and die”. This creates sympathy which creates drama throughout the play. Juliet now gives her second excuse for Romeo to stay. “Yon light is not daylight‚ I know it‚ I. It is some meteor that the
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Romeo and Juliet “A tale of the young for the young” By Laura Marinos Throughout the 20th Century‚ there have been several attempts to transform William Shakespeare’s famous works into a modern context‚ with The Lion King based on Hamlet and 10 Things I Hate About You as a loose transformation of The Taming of the Shrew. Of course‚ there have been two successful transformations already based on Shakespeare’s most famous tragedy‚ Romeo and Juliet; West Side Story and Zeferelli’s Romeo and Juliet
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Montagues and the Capulets seems to be what is responsible for the deaths that take place throughout the play. First off‚ the feud causes Tybalt to lash out at Romeo‚ Benvolio and Mercutio throughout the play‚ which causes Mercutio’s death. Also‚ Romeo and Juliet would not have to hide their love‚ causing the Friar to devise a scheme to keep them together that causes the couple to die. Another theory to prove this statement is that if there were no feud‚ the couple would not be joined together because
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Montagues‚ Romeo is getting banished for killing Tybalt. According to Benvolio the fight started out because of Tybalt aggravating Mercutio. Because Mercutio got mad at Tybalt for making fun of him‚ Mercutio and Tybalt began a duel. During this duel Romeo tried to interfere‚ so they would stop fighting‚ but to no avail they still kept on fighting each other. One of the times Romeo got in between the two he had Mercutio under his arm and while Mercutio was under his arm Tybalt stabbed Mercutio in the
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and actions that people make can often lead to tragedies. Romeo and Juliet is a play by William Shakespeare about two star-crossed lovers name Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet who meet at the Capulet ball. The play ends in a tragedy with both Romeo and Juliet taking their life in the Capulet tomb. This tragedy occurs mainly because of Friar Laurence and his decisions. Tybalt Capulet is also a reason why the tragedy occurs. Lastly‚ Romeo Montague’s poor actions lead to the tragedy. The characters
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that Shakespeare uses soliloquies to express the emotions of Romeo in the play ‘Romeo and Juliet’ Shakespeare uses many literary devices such as imagery‚ personification‚ antithesis‚ dramatic irony as well as rich vibrant adjectives and nouns‚ to make the play ‘Romeo and Juliet’ emotive and powerful. All of these are employed in the prologue as well as in soliloquies of Act 2 Scene 2 and Act 5 Scene 3 to express the emotions of Romeo. In the prologue the context of the story is set describing the
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St. Mary’s Academy Guagua Pampanga “BOOK REPORT” Submitted by: Angel Chenel Ocampo 10-OLP Submitted to: Mr. Jefferson Bcani I. Introduction Book Title: Romeo and Juliet No. of Pages: 283 pages Publisher: January 1st 2004 by Washington Square Press (first published 1595) Author and His/her Life: William Shakespeare (April 16‚ 1564-April 23‚ 1616) was born in Stratford-upon-Avon‚ England‚ The United Kingdom. He’s genre are Literature & Fiction‚ Poetry. He was an English poet and playwright
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Romeo and Juliet‚ a play by William Shakespeare‚ is possibly the most traditional love story in all english literature. Although this play is a love story and all of that‚ it is also a tragedy. You know how it is going to end. I think that is really cool because it is so morbid. Who even comes up with stuff like that‚ and why does everyone still idolizes it when death is such a main structure on its story? Death plays a key role in this story. Death brings people together and tears them apart
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Romeo and Juliet was a play written during the Renaissance time period. The play is written by William Shakespeare and is about these two feuding families (the Capulets and the Montagues)‚ whose kids meet at a party and instantly fall in love. This play is written as a tragedy and the tragedies are displayed in more ways than one. The main tragedies Shakespeare displays in this play are‚ the death of Romeo and Juliet‚ the number of deaths that occur for Romeo to be with Juliet‚ and the feudbetween
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