Potion

Decent Essays
Improved Essays
Superior Essays
Great Essays
Brilliant Essays
    Page 8 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Improved Essays

    answers towards Romeo, even though he had no idea. Finally, he left us so I could speak to Friar Laurence in peace. Panicking I told Friar Laurence if he couldn't help me I would kill myself, but luckily he had a plan. His plan was for me to take a potion that would put me in a near death state for 42 hours, so my family would bury me in the Capulet tomb. Then Romeo would come get me and we would run away together into the sunset. Overall, I agreed to this…

    • 440 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    to Romeo and Juliet and both of their families. Henceforth, when Romeo is banished, Juliet decides to receive a potion from the Friar, which will assist her in seeing Romeo again: “Give me, give me. O, tell not me of fear!” (IV.ii.24). Juliet is reluctant to marry Paris and goes to the Friar for assistance. Instead of figuring out a safe, well thought out plan, they decide to make a potion that goes along with a complicated, risky plan. Although other options were present, Juliet’s hasty and…

    • 610 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Superior Essays

    fairies, are having some troubles. Oberon decides to use a magic potion that if rubbed over the eyes while sleeping, will make that person madly in love with the first person they see when they wake, on Titania but decides to try to get Demetrious and Helena together when he sees them. Oberon asks Puck, one of his fairies, to fetch this flower so he may use it to get what he wants from Titania. Oberon also asks Puck to go out and use the potion on Demetrious so he would fall in love with Helena,…

    • 1500 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Superior Essays
  • Improved Essays

    erupts from the tiny house. “YOU HAVE TO HELP HIM!” Says a woman inside the house. “SAYS WHO?!” A man’s voice returns in a snappy tone. More glass shatters and the same voice screams, “Fine, fine! I’ll help him. Just don’t throw any more of my potions at me.”…

    • 537 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Great Essays

    Introduction In William Shakespeare’s play, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, the theme of love is a central part to the play. When separating the play into the three separate worlds in which it portrays: the Social world, the Green world as well as the world represented by the lower class workers, the norms regarding love as well as dreams differ within worlds. With reference to the extract of Lysander and Hermia given as a key example of what goes wrong within the green world, as well as with…

    • 1436 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Great Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Research Paper On Snape

    • 474 Words
    • 2 Pages

    comes out to be the hero of the series who not only sacrificed his love but also saved life of lily's son at each and every moment of his life since he met him. in the series , snape is an exceptionally skillful wizard who teaches harry (lily's son) potions at hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry.in the starting novel of the series snape is a teacher who is always bitter to harry but as soon as the series begins his character becomes more layered but Rowling does not reveal snape's true…

    • 474 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Improved Essays

    new-made grave” (IV, I, 84) than marry another man. Juliet is confident in her decision and is sure that she “will do it without fear or doubt” (IV, I, 87). That is until Friar comes up with a brilliant idea. Friar’s idea is for Juliet to take a potion in of which will make it appear as if she is dead; no pulse, no warmth, no breath. Juliet is on board with Friar’s plan until the night it is to take place. She begins to second guess…

    • 252 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    took several actions in the play that easily make him the character most to blame for these tragedies. Friar Laurence is the character most to blame for the tragic events in Romeo and Juliet because married Romeo and Juliet, gave Juliet the sleeping potion, and told no one about the plan he gave to Romeo and Juliet. The first action that the Friar did that led to tragedy was marrying Romeo and Juliet. He knew that their love was forbidden, but he still married them. Although his intentions were…

    • 735 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Superior Essays

    seeking a love potion to make a woman, Diana, love him. The Old Man, who sells the love potion, describes its effects on Diana as being damaging, saying “She will care intensely. You [Alan] will be her sole interest in life” (Collier 2). However, the Old Man’s indirect warnings does not deter Alan. He buys the love potion, and it is implied he will return to buy the “life-cleaner”, a poison, in order to get rid of Diana as she will become obsessed with Alan after being given the love potion.…

    • 1213 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Superior Essays
  • Improved Essays

    live an unstained life to my sweet life” (255). She is willing to drink the potion if it will result in her marrying Paris. If Juliet didn’t agree to drinking the potion, then she would of had to marry Paris. In conclusion, personal choices and fate both impact Romeo and Juliet. If Romeo didn’t decide on going to the Capulet party, Friar Lawrence agreeing to marry Romeo and Juliet, and Juliet agreeing to drink the potion didn’t happen then everything would be different. Personal choices and…

    • 451 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Page 1 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 50