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    3.2. Romeo and Juliet themselves As we all know, Shakespeare's tragedy ends with Romeo and Juliet commiting suicide. Romeo deliberately takes the poison after he thinks that Juliet is dead. After Juliet finds out that Romeo is dead, she deliberately stabs herself with a dagger. That is the reason why they are responsible for their own death, because it was their own choice and nobody told them to do that. Furthermore, their feelings are another reason for their death. Looking back at the…

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    the two would have a completely different impact based on their surroundings. Each character has a huge role to fill, and with even the slightest change neither Juliet, nor Romeo would have committed suicide. For example the characters: Tybalt, Lord Capulet, the Nurse, and Friar Laurence all had roles that lead to the tragic event of the two star crossed lovers deaths, with their different opinions, their selfish family feud, and their unique personalities. Each person caused Juliet to want to…

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    fate was one of the factors that caused Romeo’s and Juliet’s death because it isn’t just a coincidence how Romeo and Juliet meet. A serving man comes across Romeo and his cousin Benvolio informing them about the party the Capulets are hosting: “My master is the great rich Capulet, and, if you be not of the house of…

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    sheath. There rust and let me die.” At the end of the scene, Lord Capulet and Lord Montague, console each other and grief their children. “O brother Montague, give me thy hand.This is my daughter’s jointure, for no more can I demand.” ( Lord Capulet) “But I can give thee more, for I will raise her statue in pure gold, that whiles Verona by that name is known, there shall no figure at such rate be set as that of true and faithful Juliet.” ( Lord Montague) “As rich shall Romeo’s by his…

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    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 have decided to arrange Juliet to get married to Paris, who is a wealthy man. Juliet refuses because by this time she is already married to Romeo. Lord Capulet says in Act 3, scene 5, lines 160-162, “I tell thee what: get thee to church o’ Thursday,…

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    Many of the characters involved in Act 4, Scene 5 had a sudden change of heart in the passage my group selected: 4.5 Lines 17- 95. I found that character development was an important element of this scene. For example, only the previous evening, Lord Capulet…

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    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. Shakespeare has used heat and fire to demonstrate Juliet's…

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    must depict [Lord] Capulet from the novel Romeo & Juliet. The novel depicted Capulet as a wealthy man and the most powerful man in the Capulet family. Since his social status is at the top, I used a mask template which showed royalty and patriarchy. As I created my mask, I wasn’t sure what colors to portray Capulet, so I went over the internet for ideas. One idea I borrowed is from the movie “Romeo + Juliet,” specifically the very beginning of the movie when the Montagues and the Capulets…

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    Montague who stole her heart. They would do anything to stay together; even lose their own lives for each other. Paris’s marriage proposal for Juliet was the start of what was yet come. He wanted to marry Juliet, so he decided to talk to Juliet’s dad. Lord Capulet said “my child is yet a stranger to this world… let two more summers wither in her pride / Ere we might think her ripe to be a bride… she agree,…

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    A Tragic Unity “Together we can face any challenges as deep as the ocean and as high as the sky” (Sonia Gandhi). Just like William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet , the Columbine sShooting of 1999 illustrates how one tragedy can bring people together. Even if a tragedy is complex, the human race can get over the tragedy when they are united. The deaths in Columbine and in Romeo and Juliet brought people together. As a result of the shooting at Columbine, “thirteen people were shot dead”…

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