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    (Thesis) In the play Romeo and Juliet, William Shakespeare employs the motif of religious symbols to imply that love primarily compels the lovers to marry. (CM1) Initially, many readers believe that lust controls the relationship between Romeo and Juliet; however, Shakespeare provides solid evidence that they truly care about each other. (CD1) Particularly, Shakespeare uses a love sonnet to convey the romance, as Romeo claims to Juliet: “If I profane with my unworthiest hand / This holy shrine,…

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    purgation”. Using a play by Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy that can express the defined oikeia hedone, meaning the “proper pleasure” in Greek by Aristotle’s Poetics, which achieves the proper purgation or in other words, catharsis as its final cause. Tragedy can be defined as an event of great suffering, however Aristotle also mentioned that “a real tragedy was all encompassing, larger than life, and incredibly dramatic”(350 B.C.E, 1994). In the play Romeo and Juliet, the…

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    play The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare love is the main villain because it led to them being willing to change their identities, Juliet disobeying her family, and eventually, their own deaths. To begin, love led Romeo and Juliet to be willing to change their identities. As Juliet suggests Romeo to change his name she says, “Romeo, doff thy name and for that name, which is no part of thee” (II.ii.47-48). This illustrates the idea of Juliet persuading Romeo into becoming…

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    Everybody at least have heard of Romeo and Juliet. The classic love story that was written by the famous William Shakespeare. Who tells a twisted tale of two lovers who because of their family conflicts can't have a relationship. William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet ends with the Capulets and The Montagues unite after they find out that Romeo and Juliet kill themselves. However, this traditional tale of young love may be nothing more than a tragic tale of empty love. Romeo's love for Juliet…

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    Happily Ever After” the author (huh?) describes Romeo and Juliet as teens who think that are responsible enough to not consult their families about their love. It is important to understand that if Romeo and Juliet had talked to their parents about their relationship, the outcome of their story would have been different. Even heading the advice of those around them could have changed their fates. What if Juliet had listened to her parents? What if Romeo did not go to the ball? These actions all…

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    gravitational force that pulls you towards the edge of insanity and euphoria. But how is love affected when it’s fair existence is in peril between two couples? Do the unlikely circumstances tear the love apart, or does the will to keep it alive strengthen? Romeo and Juliet had the stars crossed with their love affair, as did R and Julie. In both circumstances, the concept of love for them is in jeopardy, and both couples must fight to keep their love alive. It is certain that the plots and…

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    and R and Julie live happily ever after. Slide 3: In Warm Bodies, Romeo is depicted as…

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    tragedy of Romeo And Juliet,by William Shakespeare, it takes just a week for two teens to grow up. This play is about two star crossed lovers that have fallen in and can’t be together. The young lover Romeo only being from the house of Montague falls in love with Juliet is from the house of Capulet. Romeo and Juliet both mature during the play at certain times. This is a big change that shows through the drama. First, we start to see the maturity of Romeo. where the first time we see Romeo…

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    Fate In Romeo And Juliet

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    that is destined to happen. The main theme in Romeo and Juliet is fate because in the opening prologue there is a mention of fate between the two families who are feuding and romeo mentioning that he has a bad feeling about attending the ball. Fate is shown throughout the play Romeo and Juliet. This is shown when Romeo and Juliet meet, before Romeo had said that he had a bad feeling about something that was going to happen the night that they met. Romeo and Juliet seem to show fate because it…

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    is called “Romeo and Juliet.” This tragic love story is about two families going at war, the Montagues and the Capulets. One day the Capulets had a party and Romeo met Juliet. They knew they couldn’t be found with each other so they secretly got married but after the marriage everything went horribly wrong. The three events that is going to be explained is, Romeo going to the masked ball, Friar Lawrence marrying Romeo and Juliet and Tybalt and Romeo’s sword fight. The first event is Romeo going…

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