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    Romeo and Juliet Essay Romeo and Juliet, an original play written by William Shakespeare published in the year 1597, is a fictional love story tragedy about a man and woman from rival families that fall in love. However, Romeo and Juliet’s tragic love story may not be as much a tragedy as people once thought. Romeo and Juliet had many tragedies but, most of those tragedies are unbelievable and quite comical. There are many comical moments in this play and many moments that are not believable…

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    explained by Old Capulet to Juliet, she should marry a Capulet instead of the rival enemy, a Montague. By fitting in, she would have to marry Paris since that's who her father approves of. However, Juliet is secretly married to Romeo and refuses to marry Paris. Therefore, her father threatens to disown her. Juliet is standing out from the tradition since she is marrying an enemy. She made her parents furious and she doesn’t do what her parents ask her since she is in love with Romeo and is…

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    In the two film adaptations of William Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” there are many key differences. Some of these key differences are very noticeable like the clothing,weapons,and the generation in which the love story takes place. There are multiple film adaptations of “Romeo and Juliet” but i will be comparing the 1968 film which was directed by Franco Zeffirelli starring Leonard Whiting and Olivia Hussey as romeo and juliet and the second film adaptation i will be comparing is the…

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    The tragedy Romeo and Juliet written by William Shakespeare is set in Verona, Italy. Two star crossed lovers who die for each other. But who is to take the blame? Friar Laurence, the Nurse, Romeo and Juliet themselves? No, the feud between the Capulet’s and the Montague’s is to be blamed. There are many reasons why. The more their parents didn’t let them see each other, the more they rebelled. On page. 823, Juliet says, “The orchard walls are high and hard to climb, and place death, considering…

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    Romeo and Juliet, perhaps the most famous love story in history ends with, “For never was a story of more woe/Than this of Juliet and her Romeo” (5.3.309-310). This iconic love story is one full of woe and lament. William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is set in the Italian city of Verona. Romeo meets Juliet at a party, and despite them being of two rival families, they marry. In an unfortunate series of events, the two lovers die, along with a number of notable figures in the city of Verona. In…

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    play Romeo and Juliet written by William Shakespeare,Two star-crossed lovers are prevented from dating but they are personally to blame for their untimely deaths. Romeo had to have known what the consequences of the marriage and their love.Romeo and the Friar are talking about banishment after Romeo had killed Tybalt.Romeo becomes angsty and very angry when he is about to kick out of Verona.The Tries to tell Romeo that banishment is many times better than to be put to death,to which Romeo cries…

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    Romeo: O Juliet! You make the priests bow down to you, you turn coal into gold and make any poor man feel wealthy. You turn any sad person happy, by the power of your smile. Your smile brightens up my day, and I wish that day may never end. The world, the planets, everything revolves around you, and so do I. The relationship of the Earth and the Moon isn’t as great as the relationship with you. May this night never end, and our love which will never end, even till we die. It is getting late, I…

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    Romeo and Juliet are two young person who love each other and their family don't let them be together. One night Rome went to a party somebody had and Juliet was there but he had a mask on so no body will see him but he didn't went cause he wanted to see Juliet he went to see the how was the party then he saw Juliet and went to her and hold her hands and start to talk to her then they kiss then they look at each other and kiss again. That same night Juliet went to her room window and start…

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    In the play, Romeo and Juliet the Nurse plays a key role. Although we don’t know her real name, that doesn’t make her any less significant than other characters. Throughout the story, we have seen her being loving and protective over Juliet because she is a mother figure to her. Not only that, but we have also seen her lighten the mood with her comedic attitude. The Nurse has a very close relationship with Juliet (even closer than Juliet has with her own mother). When Lady Capulet is unsure of…

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    in your life who can always make you laugh all the time? In Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, the nurse is that person. The nurse is funny, caring, and a friend to all. The nurse is funny because she says “ yea,” quoth he, “ dost thou fall upon thy face? Thou wilt fall backwards when thou hast more wit, wilt thou not, Jule?”. This is a story that the nurse tells us about Juliet when the nurse is talking to her mother about Juliet.(1.3.56-58). She also says “an honor? were not I thine…

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