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    The book Romeo and Juliet is one of the most famous love story on earth. The romantic play is about a boy named Romeo and a girl named Juliet who fall in love with each other at first sight. They then find out that they are from 2 feuding families the Montagues and the Capulets. Because of the rivalry they have to keep the relationship secret. There have been many reenactments of this play by Shakespeare‚ But my favorite is “Romeo and Juliet‚” Featuring Leonardo DiCaprio. The movie did a good job

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    There are many obvious differences between these two films‚ the first one obviously being that the 1996 version is set in 1996 and is more modern‚ whilst the 1968 version stays true to the time period that the play was originally set in. But there are many differences then just the mere fact they are set in different times‚ and more similarities than the play itself. But of course‚ the most obvious difference‚ like mentioned above is the fact that they are set in different time periods. The 1996

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    sad‚ dark‚ or a lonely time; and Day is the opposite. Whereas in Romeo and Juliet‚ Shakespeare states the night as the best time for lovers. In the book‚ two teen’s love life is placed at night. In Act III scene II‚ Juliet questions the topic‚ while she waits for Romeo to come. She states the night is the perfect time for them. For example‚ Shakespeare uses Apostrophe to show how much juliet wants the night to come. Juliet says‚ “Come‚ civil night‚ thou sober-suited matron‚ all in black‚ and learn

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    The Florida Keys and Key West Florida has many Venues to offer as a state‚ but one of its most unique infrastructures is the Florida Keys and Key West. Florida’s tourism is a big money maker for the state in the Keys and Key West they have many places for tourist to go that are so different than any other place in Florida. The Florida Keys are the most southern point in the continental U.S.A.‚ and they offer 150 miles of very unique interest and pastimes for everyone. (Meinking) Their motto is to

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    ASSESSMENT TASK: Transformations Romeo and Juliet A text that embodies the values and beliefs exclusive to one niche in time would be difficult to adapt to any other context‚ unlike Shakespeare’s ’Romeo and Juliet’. This text contains universal values that have proven to be relevant to generations over four hundred years and is still continuing to appeal to audiences today. ’Romeo and Juliet’ is a timeless story that has been adapted from the stage to film‚ television and novels‚ which demonstrates

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    between old cash and new cash as appeared by the land refinement between the homes of the two gatherings. The East Egg is the place those with old cash live‚ and the West Egg is the place the independent‚ rich individuals live. While individuals living in the East Egg procured their cash through legacy and effortlessly‚ those living in the West Egg obtained theirs through diligent work. In spite of the fact that they may have become well off through illicit means‚ they have held their qualities.

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    31 March 2009Behind every great love is a great story.(The Notebook) The story of Romeo and Juliet and Bonnie and Clyde Barrows have demonstrated this quite well. Romeo and Juliet‚ were two young kids in a forbidden love due to their parents hatred towards each other. Romeo from the house of Montague and Juliet from the house of Capulet should have never met and fallen so hard for one another but one nights fun brought them to a life that would end in a tragedy. While‚ Bonnie and Clyde were two young

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    Topic: The effects of tradition and how it displayed in short stories “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson‚ and “Marriage is a Private Affair” by Chinua Achebe. Tradition is something you pass down through generation to generation. Something that usually is a long established custom or belief that has been passed on a certain way. When the word tradition enters your mind‚ no one comes to think that tradition may have negative effects. Times have changed‚ should the way we live our lives change along

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    Nothing in this world is permanent‚ changes are brought into our lives and how we deal with it depends upon ourselves. Whether we accept it or not‚ changes affect who we are in the future. Both Kamau in The Return and the narrator in A Marker on the Side of the Boat portray how they dealt with changes around them as a result of a war that occurred in their beloved home places. Their passive decision to accept reality lead to a positive outcome that has not made their lives miserable‚ but instead those

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    In the novel‚ "Girl With a Pearl Earring‚" by Tracy Chevalier‚ Maria Thins and Griet have an interesting sort of relationship. At first‚ Maria Thins’ view of Griet is on the verge of cruel and very criticizing. But that opinion that she has of Griet changes for the positive. Griet‚ on the other hand‚ fears and looks up to Maria. She feels that Maria has some qualities of a role model. But she also knows that she does not want to be exactly like her. These qualities are what make their relationship

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