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    relationship like no other. Romeo and Juliet have a strong relationship, but nothing close to George and Lennie. The book “Romeo and Juliet,” by William Shakespeare, takes place in a town named Verona. Where a feud between the Montagues and Capulets takes place that has been going on for centuries. The families despise each other. Conflict occurs when Romeo and Juliet meet and fall in love at first sight at Capulet's party. The love leads to a suicide where Romeo and Juliet kill themselves to be…

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    The story of Romeo and Juliet is a tragic tale of star-crossed lovers whose families, the Capulets and the Montagues, have had a feud for as long as both can remember. Romeo and Juliet see each other at a dinner party that Juliet's parents set up, and they immediately fall in love when they meet each other's eyes across the room. Without delay, they then sneak off to Friar Lawrence to take each other's hand in marriage. Sadly, this triggers a cascade of different events that generate to grow…

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    Starbucks and Déjà vu: Megalomaniacs Assemble! Macbeth, Satan, and Victor Frankenstein walk into a bar…well, a Starbucks. It may sound like the beginning of an odd joke, but this situation is actually the window into some interesting insight of the views of power by individuals whose very stories are woven around the concept. In a way, each of these characters can be viewed in a negative light because of their involvement with power: killing for it, losing it, manipulating for it, or abusing it.…

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    Romeo and Juliet are dead, that much is obvious. However, someone must be applicable to blame. Of course, it is a tale of two teenagers that immediately 'fall in love'. Shakespeare wrote up the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet many years ago, detailing the lives of two teens that believe they are, in fact, in love. In only three days of completely excessive drama, six people die and hearts are ripped apart. The tragedy of Romeo and Juliet is about immature children that died because of their families…

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    Violence In a world where weapons and violence are always used to solve out issues, have we ever took a moment to wonder, are we stopping our problems, or just creating more? In the tragedy, Romeo and Juliet, written by William Shakespeare, this very question can be asked. The two adolescents, Romeo and Juliet, fall deep in love, although they are kin of two rivaling families. Set in Verona, the two decide to end their life rather than living in a world where they are destined to hate each…

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    exactly what happened with these two lovers. Romeo and Juliet died because of bad decisions that the Friar and the Nurse made. They made decisions to make a marriage someone didn't want, or give something to someone that could have major consequences, even go against a family's private life for love, this is what killed Romeo and Juliet. A person to blame for Romeo and Juliet's death would have to be the Friar. The Friar married romeo and juliet but only to try to stop the feud and didn't think…

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    of tragedy. Being Romeo and his wife being star-crossed lovers, fate also played a role in preventing them from being together. Fate is the series of events beyond a person control, it's like something the universe already planned out. Romeo and Juliet fell in love but at first sight, they should have known that is was not meant to be. There was something preventing them to be together, this was the family feud that kept them apart. In the storyline…

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    and Juliet is a play written by William Shakespeare that is about two tragic lovers. Even though Romeo and Juliet is a classic and teens can relate to some of their emotions, the situations and lifestyles are not relevant to modern day, is rather inappropriate, and is sexist so it should not be read in a 9th grade class. Ninth graders should not continue to read Romeo and Juliet because it is not relevant to situations and lifestyles occurring in modern day. In Act 3, Capulet and Lady Capulet…

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    type of texts. The stage drama Romeo and Juliet, writing by playwright William Shakespeare first published 1595, and the adapted drama film Romeo + Juliet, directed by Baz Luhrmann in 1996, outlines the tragic death that occurs to Romeo and Juliet, star-crossed lovers and the only children of the Montague and Capulet household. Shakespeare and Luhrmann have included examples of heat and fire, water, darkness and costuming in their adaptions of Romeo and Juliet to present significant imagery.…

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    of Romeo and Juliet”, the two supposed “star crossed” lovers die as a result of rash and risky planning. There are many factors and decisions that affect the outcome of their deaths . However, the correlating question with Romeo’s and Juliet’s deaths is what is the original reason that intervened in their relationship initially. In the prologue and incidents throughout the story, there is an explanation of the Montague and Capulet families having a feud which prevents Romeo and Juliet to be…

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