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    something, which one later finds out is over his unrequited love for Rosaline. Through his actions one is able to see the dramatic and romantic side of Romeo, laying the initial foundation of his devoted character. When later talking to his kinsmen, Benvolio, Romeo describes the state of his mental well-being as a result of this unrequited love, “Tut, I have lost myself. I am not here./This is not Romeo. He is some other where,” ( I. i. 205-206). The viewer would now see the extent of Romeo’s…

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    Mercutio Capulet Monologue

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    [Set in a group therapy session following the death of Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet, the characters take their seats, a weighty sense of hostility in the room]. Counsellor: Thank you every one, for attending today’s group therapy. Not that you had any choice, am I right? [The counsellor snickers at his own joke, clearing his throat awkwardly when no one responds] Well…let’s start with Mercutio then. Mercutio: [Mercutio exhales heavily and holds his head down] I no longer sleep profoundly.…

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    Romeo is Juliet’s forbidden love, and the talk of town, being the respectable son of Montague. After Romeo faces the fact that he and Rosaline, his true love, can never be together, he turns to Mercutio and Benvolio manipulating them simply by being upset. He unintentionally forces his friends to help him through his heartbreak, and eventually Mercutio even loses his life for the sake of Romeo’s new found love, when in a brawl with Juliet’s hot-headed cousin…

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    What does love and tragedy have in common? In the historic Shakespearean play Romeo and Juliet, William Shakespeare interprets Romeo’s emotions which ultimately results in his death. William Shakespeare is able to express Romeo’s personality by implementing a cast of supporting characters. Paris is the secret lover of Juliet that Romeo isn’t aware of. Tybalt Capulet despises Romeo and believes he should be compromised due to his intrusion at the Capulet party. Friar Lawrence is loyal to Romeo…

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    Without a doubt everything we do in life is uncertain. This ambiguous trait of life is what keeps life full of interest, but this also provides significance and value in the real world. However, up front the duality of human nature should be taken into account. Duality in psychology is important for our lives as it is a ‘twofold’ division. There can be two separate and independent forces or ways in order to think but at the end of the day both are equal, and have the same logical reasoning…

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    inability to process emotions and make decisions simultaneously, he was to blame for their deaths. When first meeting Romeo, it is evident that he is a passionate guy due to all his romantic poetry and ‘dedication’ he has towards his love Rosaline. Benvolio could not convince of him moving on from her, and when he did, Romeo’s response at times would be, “One fairer than my love? The all-seeing…

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    headed to challenge their whole social world: families ("Deny thy father and decline thy name," Juliet asks, "Or if thou shrivel not, be but rather sworn my adoration,/And I 'll never again be a Capulet"); companions (Romeo forsakes Mercutio and Benvolio after the devour with a specific end goal to go to Juliet 's garden); and ruler (Romeo comes back to Verona for Juliet 's purpose in the wake of being banished by the Prince on torment of death in 2.1.76–78). Love is the superseding subject of…

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    Shakespeare RST During his time, William Shakespeare was one of the most important and influential linguistic studs, who effortlessly manages to influence life today. During Medieval Times, Shakespeare was a very relatable playwright and poet who created words and phrases that are still extremely relevant and have lead to the modern form of the english language. Words such as “gloomy” and “bedazzled” would not be words of the english language without Shakespeare. Looking at the following…

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    the idea of being in love than love itself. In addition the that, he does not think he has no control over his emotions. This is shown when Romeo states, “ When it is clear that Romeo is letting his heart be eaten away by his emotions for Rosaline, Benvolio begs him to listen to his advice and to forget about Rosaline. Romeo 's response is, "O, teach me how I should forget to think!" (1.1.227). This line shows emotional immaturity due to the fact that it also portrays Romeo as being immature in…

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    strong love for each other, which caused death and despair. In the first story, we have a feud between two families. The Montagues, and the Capulets. Romeo is from the Montague family. He is in love with Rosaline, but know she does not love him back. Benvolio, Romeos friend, decides to help him get over Rosaline by crashing the feast thrown by Count Paris. During This time, Romeo sees a beautiful lady by the name of Juliet and forgets about Rosaline completely.…

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