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    some people blame on destiny. The first, in what came to be a series of bad decisions, was when Romeo decided to attend the Capulet party with his friend Benvolio. Romeo hears about the feast after a dim-witted servant of Capulet, unaware of who he was speaking to, asked Romeo and Benvolio to read a letter from his master for him. Benvolio talked Romeo into going and Romeo hesitantly agreed, “I’ll go along, no such sight to…

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    out ye saber, Benvolio. Let’s beat down their cursed sabers before someone gets hurt! Buccaneers, stop 'tis brutle cutlass skirmish. Tybalt, Mercutio, th' Prince has banned skirmishes in th' streets 'o Verona. Heave to, Tybalt! Heave to, jolly Mercutio! Romeo tries to break up the fight. Tybalt reaches under Romeo’s arm and stabs Mercutio. Tybalt flees. Mercutio I’ve be hurt. May scurvy curse both ye families. I’m heading to Davy Jones locker. Did he get away spit shine? Benvolio What, be ye…

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    as I hate hell, all Montague’s, and thee. Have at thee, coward!” I.I.63-65. What happened in the quote was that, Benvolio was trying to stop a fight with the Montages and Capulets in which resulted in Tybalt coming to them. Benvolio told Tybalt to stop the fight and keep the peace before the Prince came and saw what was happening, but Tybalt didn’t want to and started to fight Benvolio. He wants to mostly win fights rather than keep the peace with the other family, in which would leave to…

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    Romeo and Juliet: Victims of Fate Why did Romeo and Juliet meet in the first place? Could the deaths of six have been avoided? And finally, but importantly, why did Juliet wake up just in time to see Romeo perish? Fate is what ties these all together. In the beginning it was told “A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life”(prologue 6.) This meaning that their fate was to fall in love, and to be together as written in the stars. Romeo and Juliet by, William Shakespeare, conveys a…

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    Gregory and Sampson did not want to start a fight, they were scared to fight the whole time and when they got caught biting their thumb at the montagues they denied it. Benvolio tried to stop the fight but was unsuccessful. This error started a riot in fair verona and even the fathers of Romeo and juliet got involved within it. The two instigators were just trying to talk badly and insult their rivals while getting away…

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    used the Sun as the lighting. Daylight is necessary for plays at the Elizabethan stage. Use the sun as light for the play so you can set the mood. To set the mood when Romeo walks on stag he is by his self and then goes and hind. Gives a hint that Benvolio and Mercutio are on stage looking for him. My classmates and I did the balcony scene from Romeo and Juliet. The Balcony Scene is Act 1 Scene 2. Using the back of Dail for our scene we had no scenery and props. We had to act out and make the…

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    Ever wonder what makes William Shakespeare's plays so good? It's the use of gadgets. William Shakespeare's use of gadgets in Romeo and Juliet make the story amazing. Shakespeare uses many gadgets here are three. Heavenly one or more tragic heroes in a story, the use of foils, and use of soliloquies. First gadget is the use of tragic heroes. Romeo is an example of a tragic hero because he dies in the end of the story by poison. Juliet is another example of a tragic hero she also dies in the end…

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    evident when Romeo and Benvolio run into Peter in act ___ scene _________. Fate is evident in this scene because without the occurrence of this encounter Romeo would have been unable to read the names on the list, meaning that he would have never been aware that Roseline, the woman he was in love with at the time, would be in attendance at the Capulet’s feast, and that he would have never met Juliet. Later, in Act, _ scene _, after Mercutio is mortally wounded by Benvolio he shouts out “a…

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    passionate and makes decisions quickly and from emotion. He is depressed for most of Act I because he loved a girl, Rosaline, but she did not love him back. When given advice by Benvolio, Romeo ignores it and instead talks about how he doesn’t know what love feels like, and he would understand if he loved someone. When Benvolio mentions going to the Capulet party to find another girl, Romeo says that he will be a “candleholder” and will go only to see Rosaline. When Romeo arrives he meets…

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    In Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare there are many relationships that are essential to the plot and the showcasing of certain characters and their evolving mindsets. One such relationship is the friendship between Romeo and Mercutio. When Mercutio is first introduced his first line is: “Nay gentle Romeo we must have you dance” (Ⅰ.ⅳ.13). Instantly the sentiment given to Mercutio is one of silliness, someone who likes to have fun, and who doesn’t take no for an answer. Mind, where Mercutio…

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