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    Romeo changes throughout the play as he is constantly maturing. In the beginning he was an immature boy who thought he loved a girl called Rosaline‚ but was mournful when he found out the feeling wasn’t mutual. He sat under a tree “adding to clouds more clouds with his sighs”; he locked himself in his room and made himself an “artificial night”. It is only when Benvolio‚ Romeo’s cousin‚ asks him to attend the Capulet ball‚ so he may compare Rosaline’s beauty with others to make “thy swan a crow”

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    Act 1- Romeo and Juliet have feuding families‚ they have been enemies for many years. This affects the way the audience sees their first meeting and kisses because the audience knows that their love will never be accepted by their families. As a result the audience gets the impression that if Romeo and Juliet want to become lovers they must keep their love a secret. Their meeting creates suspense and foreshadows a major conflict that will erupt because a Capulet and a Montague have fallen in love

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      In  literature‚  the  choices  a  person  makes  may cause problems for themselves  and  the  people  around  them.  In  The  Tragedy  of  Romeo and Juliet‚ Shakespeare  portrays the two  star­crossed  lovers   making   decisions  without  thinking  of  the  consequences  that  often  lead  to  permanent  damage.  Throughout  the  play‚  Romeo  and  Juliet  are  faced  with   long  lasting  feuds‚  star­crossed  secret  marriages‚  life‚  and  overall  death.  Due  to  several  unexpected  deaths

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    The Death of Romeo and Juliet Consequences can occur when wrong decisions are made. Without thinking about a choice before it is carried out with can make the situation go from bad to worse. In William Shakespeare’s play‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ Shakespeare shows how a few bad choices can do serious damage to others in the future. The unfortunate deaths of Romeo and Juliet happen at the hands of Friar Laurence and the love between both lovers. The first person to blame for Romeo and Juliet’s death

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    Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet‚ a tragedy about two lovers whose love for one another leads to their double suicide. Act 3 Scene 3‚ Act 4 Scene 1‚ and Act 5 Scene 3 demonstrate this link between Romeo and Juliet’s passionate love and violence that leads to their deaths. A tense atmosphere is present when Romeo‚ hiding in Friar Laurence’s cell‚ hears news of his banishment in Act 3 Scene 3. The Friar is struggling to make Romeo see his banishment as a blessing‚ as he is not being executed. Romeo‚ unable

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    the scene Juliet is excited for seeing Romeo that night. She is waiting impatiently‚ wishing that the sun would set already. When the nurse arrives with the rope ladder Romeo made‚ Juliet’s mood changes drastically. The nurse exclaims‚ "he is killed‚ he is killed". Juliet thought that she was talking about Romeo and became depressed. She talked about how much he meant to her and that there is no point to her life without Romeo. The nurse then explains that it was Tybalt‚ not Romeo‚ who had

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    Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet Lord Capulet is partially at fault because he told Juliet to take her time and find someone she loves to get married. As well as Friar Laurence because he made hasty decisions about marrying behind the backs of their parents. Romeo and Juliet because they went behind everyone’s back at such a young age to marry one another. In the tragic love story Romeo and Juliet‚ written by Shakespeare‚ Friar Laurence‚ RomeoJuliet‚ and Lord Capulet are all at fault for Romeo and Juliet

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    Romeo and Juliet‚ is a tragic poem written by a famous author known as William Shakespeare. This dramatic poem will take any reader on an emotional roller coaster‚ allowing them to feel the joys and heartache that are intertwined within every word. In Romeo and Juliet‚ two young teenagers fall completely in love‚ however‚ a rooted hatred runs deeply between their families. The Capulet’s and Montague’s despised each other so severely that they couldn’t look past it‚ and forbid Romeo and Juliet to

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    Foil Characters within Romeo and Juliet A foil character is a character whose function is to be compared or contrasted with the main protagonist. Moreover‚ a foil character is used to heighten and illuminate drastic differences or extreme similarities in the main character. Furthermore‚ this form of juxtaposition when contrasted inevitably underscores or enhances the distinctive characteristics or flaws of the protagonist. Consequently‚ within many movies‚ plays‚ and books there are always characters

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    about 14 dates. However in William Shakespeare’s tragedy Romeo and Juliet’s case‚ it only took 1 glimpse before the main characters were arguably madly in love with each other. William Shakespeare was inspired to write his drama after reading The Tragical History of Romeus and Juliet by Arthur Brooke. William Shakespeare is also known for his 37 plays and 154 sonnets‚ as well as introducing 3‚000 words to the English Dictionary. In Romeo and Juliet‚ Shakespeare writes about two young teens who immaturely

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