Tragedy in Romeo and Juliet Essay

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    In Romeo and Juliet tragedy happens to them. There families don’t get along. What if there family feud things would have turned out different for Romeo and Juliet. If Juliet wouldn’t have wanted her parents to think she was dead Romeo wouldn’t have killed himself and Juliet wouldn’t of either. If Romeo wouldn’t have went to the party he would still be in love with Rosaline. If Romeo and Juliet’s family wasn’t in the feud they wouldn’t have to worry about secretly getting married. They both…

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    within the suspenseful tragedy Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. The two foes fall desperately in love at first sight during the Capulet’s party then immediately plan to marry the day after. After the secret marriage takes place, Romeo is exiled and the friar devises a plan which causes both Romeo and Juliet to fall dead. Towards the end, Romeo sees that Juliet is dead and kills himself. However, the character Juliet turns out to be alive and awakes to the sight of Romeo dead so she…

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    his plays are any reflection on his personal ideologies. As probably the most successful playwright in history, it is surprising to see that Shakespeare’s plays were not too different from each other. Once broken up into the there four genres, the tragedies are alike, the comedies are alike and so on and so forth. But one thing that does not change through out any of Shakespeare’s plays is how heavily the plot tends to rely on family. And sure when first analyzing that statement it may seem…

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    HOOK… Shakespeare's well known tragedy, Romeo and Juliet, tells the tale of two “star-crossed lovers” who meet the evening of Capulet’s ball and fall in love at first sight of one another. Romeo and Juliet’s love is destined to be at first but outside forces and decisions lead to their untimely deaths. Romeo and Juliet’s tragedy is a result of their families feud and the actions they take to keep their relationship hidden. Their deaths are not a result of fate, instead they are a result of…

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    is never truer than in the tragedy, Romeo and Juliet, by Shakespeare, a story of forbidden love. Within this play, there are two enemy families, the Capulets and the Montagues. Romeo, a Montague, and Juliet, a Capulet, fall in love. Within this play, many people die. However, it is neither Romeo nor Juliet who is at fault for these deaths. The one who is responsible for this tragedy is Mercutio, Romeo’s friend and the Prince’s kinsman because he not only encouraged Romeo to go to a Capulet party…

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    Romeo and Juliet Movie Comparison The classic play of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare has been turned into a movie which are directed by Franco Zeffirelli and Baz Luhrmann. These two movies are similar and different in many ways and the directors of each play tried to put their spin on this classic play. There are many scenes which are different and similar but one is Act 5 Scene 3. One difference is that when Romeo came to find Juliet she was in a church while in the newer movie but…

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    In Shakespeare’s tragedy, Romeo and Juliet, we read a story about a young man and woman from rival families who fall deep in love but the feud causes both of them to die. Romeo dies by drinking a vial of poison thinking Juliet is dead but she is actually unconscious. Juliet stabs herself seeing Romeo dead but they are not to blame for their deaths. Both the Nurse and Friar Lawrence had a part in the tragedy, but the Nurse is the one that should be punished. It is unfortunate to punish…

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    Romeo and Juliet Essay When you think of rebellious you think of young teens, or your favorite movie villain, or maybe even The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet written by Shakespeare is the story of two star-crossed lovers who go through so much just for love. The Montague and Capulets are rival, royal families. In the beginning, Romeo Montague is depressed because his love for a girl named Rosaline is not returned. He sees Juliet at a party the same day and…

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    A multitude of people led to Romeo and Juliet's demise. The Capulet family, Nurse, and themselves all played a pivotal role in the star-crossed lover's death. However, ultimately the blame falls on Friar Laurence. Friar Laurence finds Romeo and Juliet’s love silly and immature; this thinking leads to his lackadaisical view of their dilemma resulting in the death of the lovers. Friar Laurence approves of Romeo and Juliet’s forbidden marriage. He is already setting them down a path of…

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    Authors use motifs to deliver the theme to the authors more effectively. In this story Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare used haste, time, and light and dark imagery as a motif to prove the theme of individual versus society. First, Shakespeare used haste as a motif to prove the theme of individual versus society. For example, Romeo and Juliet both committed suicide because Romeo didn’t got the message from friar Balthasar because of his hasty departure (Shakespeare, 5.1). This shows that after…

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