1 Night in Paris

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    he catches a glimpse of Juliet. Juliet is introduced as a dutiful young lady, but towards the end of the act, we see her more immature side when she wants to marry Romeo. Through Act 1, Shakespeare portrays how an individual may have to choose between duty and desire, and the importance of maturity in love. In Act 1, Shakespeare introduces multiple dilemmas to Romeo and Juliet. Romeo, for one, claims to have feelings for Rosaline, who has vowed to remain unwed. The realization that he cannot…

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    translation. “Soir”, however, is most commonly seen translated as “night”, whereas in the context of the poem, “evening” has been chosen. “Evening” is more appropriate than “night”…

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    contributed to Paris. CHILDHOOD On May 26, 1949, in Shreveport, Louisiana, Hank Williams Jr. came into the world. 1 Parents, Audrey and Hank Williams had originally named their son Randall Hank Williams, but he later took the stage name, Hank Williams Jr. around the age of eight, after he started performing. Soon after he was brought forth into the earth, the nickname Bocephus was…

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    Olympic Scandals 1. True or False. An Olympic fencing sword incorporates an electronic sensor which records touches as points. During the 1976 games Ukrainian, Boris Onishchenko, received a life ban for modifying his sword with a secret button he could push to register non-existent hits. 2. Name the Jamaican-born Canadian sprinter, stripped of his 1988 gold medal for doping. 3. True or False. When a Puerto Rican athlete pulled her hamstring during the 1984 Long Jump, her identical twin…

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    the biggest problems in this story. Act 1: 1st Problem This is when Romeo and his friends find out that the Capulet’s are having a party and they decide to go crash the party. This is when Romeo sees Juliet the first time and they both fall in love with each other at first site. Act 2: 2nd Problem This is when Romeo decided that Juliet was too pretty and he could not stay away from her, and he went to the Capulet’s orchard to go say good night to Juliet. Also one of the biggest mistakes…

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    “Some consequence yet hanging in the stars, Shall bitterly begin his fearful date with this night revels and expire the term of a despised life closed in my breast. By some vile forfeit of untimely death” (Act 1, Scene 4, 104-113). Moments before seeing Juliet for the first time, Romeo gives a premonition like speech in which he talks about going on a date with destiny, and by some sick fortune the night will lead to an untimely death. Throughout the play there is an indication by the two…

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    The initial meeting of Romeo and Juliet was due to Romeo’s rebellion, sneaking into the Capulet ball to follow his love interest Rosaline. Here we can see Romeo’s change in feelings from one girl to another in a single night, possibly as Shakespeare’s scrutinisation of young love as it can be seen that Romeo is merely in love with the idea of love and women. Furthermore due to the change in her relationship with her father, and even a little before that, Juliet begins…

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    story, from Romeo and Juliet’s chance meeting at the party, to their deaths. This will resume in chronological order. “Two households, both alike in dignity,/ In fair Verona, where we lay our scene,/ From ancient grudge break to new mutiny,” (prologue 1-3). The houses of Montague and Capulet bear a very ancient grudge, one so old that neither house remembers what caused it. Each side is obsessed with finding a way to gain an advantage over the other. They had even begun to grow desperate to…

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    in funding for type 1 diabetes. George Hincapie who has raced in the Tour de France 17 times, won 3 US national road championships, and has competed 17 times in the Paris-Roubaix. He was the one leading the group from the East Coast. It was 97 degrees, to prevent over heating they started riding at six o'clock and ended around twelve in the afternoon. It took a one day to ride it all and at nights they stayed in the Death Valley Ranch, the only hotel in Death Valley. At night the skies were…

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    dejectedly declared himself as, “fortune’s fool.” (3. 1, 134) due to the deaths of his friend, and his new relation. Juliet’s plan to flee Verona with Romeo, and their resulting deaths, was definitely a comedy of errors. The first of which being the courier sent by Friar Lawrence to alert Romeo of their plans (4. 1, 123). Detained due to a plague, Friar John could not give Romeo the letter before the impulsive teen sped to Verona (5. 2). After killing Paris – an innocent in this tale – Romeo…

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