The tragic love of Romeo and Juliet Essay

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    Decisions “Moody. Impulsive. Maddening. Why do teenagers act the way they do?” (David Dobbs). In the timeless classic, Romeo and Juliet, by William Shakespeare, Juliet makes decisions that are immature and desperate. Her decisions are based on what she feels in the moment; however, this only proves to lead to a tragic end for the young teenager. Many teenagers act this way; however, Juliet can be a great example to others of the enraging characteristics of many teenagers. Bringing science into…

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    Shakespeare`s, “Romeo and Juliet”, Romeo demonstrates just this. His passionate nature causes him to often fall under great infatuation, to a point in which he falls into great misery when discovered that he cannot have what he wants. Romeo then isolates himself as a coping mechanism, and begins to lack concern for himself and his actions, causing him to become utterly impulsive. Lastly, Romeo`s reckless acts cause his own desperation and tragedy. Ultimately, Romeo`s want for love can often lead…

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    feuding and never liked each other until romeos cousin suckedhis thumb at them. When they first met they knew that it was love at first sight.There parents were the reason of the death. Juliet had to fake her death just so she could be with romeo. If there parents would've just ended the feud and let them be together this would of never happened. At the end of the day the feud was over nothing and could’ve be ended and over with.Romeo and Juliet was in love as soon as they saw each other…

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    The story of Romeo and Juliet is about two star-crossed lovers from feuding families. In this tragedy, written by William Shakespeare, two adolescents separated by a held grudge between their families meet at a large party hosted by the Capulet family. The two, Romeo and Juliet, have an instant connection. The morning after the party, the two lovers eloped. The Friar, who agreed to marry the two, thought it would solve the everlasting feud. Thus, causing a series of tragic events leading to the…

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    grudge against Romeo and the Montagues, acts passive-aggressively in order to antagonize Mercutio to draw his sword. Before things get too out of hand, Romeo shows up and confronts Tybalt telling him that he has no reason to fight him, rather, that they need to make up. Tybalt cannot accept this proposal of peace and as the argument seemingly cools, Mercutio loses his temper and draws his sword on Tybalt. Getting what he came for, Tybalt happily accepts the invitation to quarrel. Romeo attempts…

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    the very first paragraph of his play 1597 Romeo and Juliet that this is not a feel-good comedy; in fact it’s quite the opposite. This play is arguably the most universally-known romance story of the 21st century. Its tragic tale of young, forbidden love has captured the hearts of millions and has even been remade as well as parodied into many films such as West Side Story, Shakespeare In Love, Gnomeo and Juliet, and many more. The story of Romeo and Juliet is so iconic because of its dramatic…

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    When many people think of the play Romeo and Juliet, they will immediately think of the tragic love story that ended in the untimely deaths of the two title characters. However, many people forget about the long-term feud between the families of Romeo and Juliet. Although the Capulets and Montagues were peaceful and friendly to each other once the feud concluded, there was a great deal of violence that led to the peace. The violence that led to the peace overrides it greatly. William Shakespeare…

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    William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy filled with characters of all kinds. Some are full of anger while others are full of wisdom. Some are caring while others are hardhearted. All around, without the different character traits webbed into the story of star-crossed lovers, there wouldn’t be a story. The three main female roles in this somber tale are Nurse, Juliet, and Lady Capulet. Juliet and Lady Capulet are of the upper-class whereas the Nurse is not. Through the tragic play a…

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    Conscious Decisions Puppeteering One’s Fate The choices one makes out of their own free will, ultimately determines their fate. In Shakespeare 's Romeo and Juliet, the theme of conscious choices, deciding one’s destiny is expressed through the tragic outcome that occurs due to Romeo and Juliet’s poor decision making. Romeo and Juliet’s weaknesses provoked them to make flawed choices out of their own free will, deciding what path their lives would take; ending in a deadly situation for both of…

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    Abomination Falling in love is one of the sweetest things in the world, but, there is a time when we cannot fall in love with someone due to several hindrances in the way. The beautifully written tragic novel entitled Romeo and Juliet was written by the famous author William J. Shakespeare. It is about the two young lovers who fought in the name of love until their last breath as a result of the feud between their households. Romeo and Juliet’s relationship is like a mango growing in an…

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