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    5378 East Plaza Ave. Verona, I 53781 July 16, 1555 Prince Escalus 4872 Royal Palace Lane Verona, I 53719 Dear Prince Escalus: Your Royal Highness, please take what I am about to say in consideration. From all of the fighting in Verona’s streets, I assume that you know about the feud between the Capulets and the Montagues. For the sake of Verona, we should end this grudge between them. I tried to restore the bonds between the two families by marrying Juliet, a Capulet, and Romeo, a Montague.…

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    to fight through many conflicts to share their love with each other. The city of Verona is nasty, brutal place but their love for eachother brightens Verona. The contrast between the ugly setting of the film and the beautiful imagery of light shows the deep and true love of Romeo and Juliet. The setting in the film, Romeo+Juliet, directed by Baz Luhrmann, is an extremely ugly and miserable place. The urban city, Verona, is extremely disgusting and nasty. The amount of pollution in the air is…

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    Theme Of Iago In Othello

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    The antagonist Iago in Shakespeare’s Othello is a character of many facets. The complexity of Iago is significant to understanding this play, as he is one of the most important characters. In Othello, Iago says, “I am not what I am (Oth.1.1.65),” meaning he is not the person that he seems to be, which showcases his complexity. Throughout the play, Iago serves in many capacities. Among others, his roles in Othello include psychotherapist, anti-Logos, and misogynist. In Omer and Da Verona’s…

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    Shakespeare based his story on true events? Well, wonder no farther. The story of Romeo and Juliet is not based on actual events. There is no proof that they were ever in existence other than in the pages of Shakespeare. Though there are two houses in Verona, Italy called the Montague and Capulet house, they are just a tourist trap, and Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is so close to Arthur Brooke’s Romeus and Juliet it is unreal. If you have ever searched Romeo and Juliet looking to see if they…

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    English it takes place in Verona Italy. Modern Verona is a main tourist destination in Northern Italy but in the 16th century it was much different than the city it is today. Three of Shakespeare's play have been set in Verona and in the case of Romeo and Juliet the setting greatly affects the plot of the play, with Capulet choosing who his daughter is to marry for her, the constant fighting in the streets and Romeo's banishment being all unlikely events for 21st-century Verona. The setting of…

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    Dies Yesterday night, tragedy strikes as the Capulets and the Montagues shocked the citizens of Verona as their brawl, which was taken to the streets by the large fountain, left Tybalt Capulet with a terrible death and the exile of Romeo Montague. The residents were also devastated for the death of Mercutio Escalus, close friend to Romeo Montague and cousin to the Prince of Verona. Tybalt Capulet was found lying dead in the fountain with two bullet holes in the chest. By the time…

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    place in Verona among the Montagues and the Capulets. The servants of the Montagues and the Capulets were held responsible for troubling the citizens of Verona. It all started with a small common argument but soon resulted in a very big conflict among the Montagues and the Capulets. This tragic event led to many deaths also involving the citizens of Verona. As reported, a lot of men, women, families, and senior citizens were either found dead or seriously injured on the streets of Verona. It is…

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    Montagues and the Capulets were fighting each other in the Market. This is the best way to represent this scene because a brawl is basicly a crime and the montague and capulet are well known in Verona. My intended audience would be the people of Verona, to inform them about rumours and conflicts going around in Verona. My first sentence “Earlier…

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    Capulets and the Montagues burns on because the Prince banished the son of Montague for claiming the life of a Capulet late Monday afternoon in the courtyard. Escalus, the prince of Verona, announced: “I hold much anger for the death of my relative Mercutio and the death of Tybalt. Thus, Romeo must stay out of Verona; and if still found in Verona's walls, death shall be upon him.” The events started when Romeo Montague had slain Tybalt Capulet and fled when the Prince approached the scene.…

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    other. In “Romeo and Juliet” Love is shown to be stronger than Hate because Romeo and Juliet are willing to die for each other, they still love each other even though their families are rivals, and Romeo will rather be dead than being banished from Verona. One way Love is shown to be stronger than Hate in “Romeo and Juliet” is Romeo and Juliet are willing to die for each other. In Act 2 Scene 2 , Romeo says “ I have night’s cloak to hide me from their sight; and bit thou love me, let them find…

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