Romeo and Juliet, a classic that everyone knows as a romantic movie about two teenagers in love. Everyone being everyone who hasn’t read the play. The play is quite brutal actually, with there being five deaths major deaths by the end. Romeo being responsible for Tybalt (Juliet’s cousin) and Paris (Juliet’s supposed to be husband). Romeo kills himself thinking his love is dead; who he had known, married, slept with, and ded with all in the course of a week. Juliet soon wakes up because she isn’t dead. She actually just took a potion to make her seem dead. Anyway, now she kills herself causing the families to finally call of the brawl. Amazing, all this chaos caused by the simple thing, a conflict between two rivaling families that don’t even
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The event took place in the nation of Guyana, South America, forming a settlement named Jonestown. Jones founded Peoples temple in the 1950s then relocated his congregation to California in the 1960s. After experiencing negative media he moved around 1,000 Peoples temple members to the Guyanese jungle, where he promised they would establish utopian community. Since it was meant to be a utopia, everyone was expecting to go perfectly, but there were issues surfacing. There wasn’t enough cabins to house everyone resulting in overcrowding. The cabins were also segregated by gender so married couples were forced to live apart. Jones’ voice was always broadcasted through a loudspeaker, day and night. Many people wanted out but said nothing of it because they knew they would get punished. There is also the fact that people surrounded the town with guns. The roommate of a survivor (Veron) tried to escape and got punished so severely he was scared out of his mind. Punishment can as far as losing the custody of your children. Allegations of abuse attracted a congressman (Ryan) and some reporters and journalists. The monday before the massacre, the Jonestown basketball team left for a tournament in Georgetown. This team included Stephen Jones, Jim Jones’ son. The congressmen arrived at Georgetown to talk to Stephen about letting him
The event took place in the nation of Guyana, South America, forming a settlement named Jonestown. Jones founded Peoples temple in the 1950s then relocated his congregation to California in the 1960s. After experiencing negative media he moved around 1,000 Peoples temple members to the Guyanese jungle, where he promised they would establish utopian community. Since it was meant to be a utopia, everyone was expecting to go perfectly, but there were issues surfacing. There wasn’t enough cabins to house everyone resulting in overcrowding. The cabins were also segregated by gender so married couples were forced to live apart. Jones’ voice was always broadcasted through a loudspeaker, day and night. Many people wanted out but said nothing of it because they knew they would get punished. There is also the fact that people surrounded the town with guns. The roommate of a survivor (Veron) tried to escape and got punished so severely he was scared out of his mind. Punishment can as far as losing the custody of your children. Allegations of abuse attracted a congressman (Ryan) and some reporters and journalists. The monday before the massacre, the Jonestown basketball team left for a tournament in Georgetown. This team included Stephen Jones, Jim Jones’ son. The congressmen arrived at Georgetown to talk to Stephen about letting him