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    best way to deal with his life as a drunk who did not live up to his potential. “It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far far better rest that I go to than I have ever known"(367). The jackal walked away from the apothecary feeling like "a tired man, who had wandered and struggled and got lost, but who at length struck into his road and saw its end "(308). He had been preparing for this moment of redemption to help benefit someone other than himself. This act…

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    Interpretations of Physicians Coughs. Running noses. Blisters. Bruises. Upset stomachs. Nausea. Headaches. Today, symptoms of these kind, as well as many other disease and illnesses can quickly dissipate with the aid of doctors and medical staff. In developed countries, sickness is not feared. However, in times long ago, and even in parts of the world today, mere symptoms foreboded fatalities. These situations can be prevented with resources, sterile environments, informed medical…

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    True love is often viewed as always thinking about the other person in a relationship no matter what the situation is. Thinking about the other person in a relationship and not focusing on personal emotions is demonstrating true selflessness. In Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, he argues that when it comes to love, people should not be distracted by their emotions and focus on selflessness.This is shown through the words and actions of Romeo, Juliet, and Mercutio. Romeo shows true love by not…

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    In the city of Verona, among the families of the Capulets and Montagues, a tragic story happened. It started from a young lady and a gentlemen’s curiosity about love, and many people died during the week. Young Juliet and Romeo also died at the end. Someone must be the blamed for this sad result as both families are demanding to punish the guilty party. The one will be chosen that has more guilt compared to others. Romeo, from the Montague, is the offender for the whole disaster that happened in…

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    Who killed Romeo and Juliet? Who killed Romeo and Juliet? There may be a handful of people who could’ve killed Romeo and Juliet. Such as their parents and their family members. For example in the book, Romeo’s and Juliet’s families were having a family feud between them. So Romeo and Juliet weren’t able to be together and weren’t even supposed to ever talk or make any contact. Even though there are a handful of people that could’ve killed them, none of them did kill them. As a matter of fact,…

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    to act like she was dead, but if Romeo just stayed put and did not do anything dramatic then he would not be dead because the friar would wake up juliet and tell romeo.Instead though he killed himself saying, “Here’s to my love! (drinks) O true apothecary! Thy drugs are quick. Thus I die”(V.III. 119-120). These are romeo’s last words saying that he is killing himself because he thinks juliet is dead. This shows how Romeo is responsible for his and Juliet’s…

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    In Romeo and Juliet, Romeo hears the news that his wife Juliet has died although it never really happened. Romeo chooses to go to an apothecary and buy a poison to allow him to die so he won't have to live without his lover. “ Romeo: There is thy gold- worse poison to men’s souls…. To Juliet's’ grave for I must use thee.” (Shakespeare 469). This quote us showing the relation to the poison…

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    A piece of evidence for this is that there is a report that their water became blackish and that caused disease in the colony (Doc A). Another piece of evidence is that it is reported that after the first resupply they gain 2 apothecaries or druggists (Doc C). This may mean that they needed to get people to help them with medicine since so many people were sick. The last piece it evidence is that it is reported that summer sickness killed half the colonists in 1607, in 1608 28 died…

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    she’s actually dead if he got the letter and realized Juliet wasn't dead. Since the Friar couldn’t get to romeo in time with that letter he didn’t know what to do with himself knowing Juliet was dead (ss 469). Romeo had no choice but to get the apothecary to give him the poison and then he would have to go see Juliet (ss 469). If Paris wasn't in the picture then things would have probably went a little bit easier. If Paris didn’t have…

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    Many people argue that our lives are predetermined and others that believe the choices you make will have an impact on your future. In the play, Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, two star-crossed lovers get married and their marriage leads to deadly consequences. Their families are feuding and because they are feuding they can not be seen together. Because their parents would not allow it, they chose to marry each other secretly. Free will is to blame for the untimely deaths of Romeo and…

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