The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet is a play written by the well-known author‚ William Shakespeare. The setting of the play is the 1400’s in Verona‚ Italy. This is a play based on two families who have had an ancient grudge for many years‚ and their children who fall in love. What makes the story of Romeo and Juliet such a tragedy are the various decisions made by the characters of the play such as Romeo. Romeo made many decisions‚ some good‚ some bad; his decisions have a great effect towards other
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of Romeo and Juliet. How did Shakespeare make these characters fit so well? The three characters that Shakespeare used in story to fit so well are Romeo‚ Juliet‚ and Mercutio. These characters started off as something in the beginning and then something different in the end. All three of these characters changed tremendously throughout the story. The First Transformation of The Story begins with Romeo. Romeo transforms almost entirely‚ and in the beginning of the story‚ all Romeo was
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“The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet.” The them‚ “When passion overrules reason‚ tragedy often follows‚” is addressed throughout the playwright in many occasions. Shakespeare wrote about Romeo’s passion about his kinsman Mercutio that leads to Mercutio and Tybalt’s death in act three‚ scene one. In oact four‚ he wrote about Juliet’s passion for Romeo which leads to the death of herself. Furthermore‚ in act five scene three William Shakespeare wrote about Romeo’s passion for Juliet which leads to his
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quickly from just a little change. For example‚ when Romeo gets invited to the party and meets Juliet. It a his new destiny to meet juliet‚ and he changes his entire life to that one moment. The only reason romeo bumps into the waiter because she was in a rush to do something else‚ and he gets an invite because he thinks he is a Capulet. Also when tybalt kills mercutio. Tybalt didn’t want to kill tybalt he did it by accident‚ therefore‚ romeo fights tybalt and kills tybalt. Romeo’s destiny changed
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memories will always stay and become story of past. Romeo who belong to the Montague’s family was in love with Rosaline. The thing that gives Romeo excuse to attend to the feast of Capulets just to find his "love of love". Instead of findinh Rosaline‚ Romeo’s attention was caught by Juliet and forget Rosaline. Juliet is belong to the Capulet’s family. That timr‚ they fell inlove with each other. Many struggles come to them but the faithful Nurse of Juliet and Friar Lawrence help them to continue what they
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In the play Romeo and Juliet‚ marriage is an obstacle that young Juliet is trying to evade so she can be with Romeo‚ her true love. Since the play has been written‚ marriage has developed differently over years. By being able to pick whom you want to marry‚ when you want to marry your significant other‚ and why you want to marry them. The play includes many quotes indicating that marriage as being chosen by the parents. More so‚ the father picks who his daughter marries. “But fettle your fine
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one really say that loving and losing is better than never feeling that love‚ when both choices are riddled with error? The following stories referenced‚ Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare‚ “Pyramus and Thisbe” retold by Ovid‚ and “Duty” by Pamela Rafael Berkman‚ show the contrast between sacrificing love and sacrificing life. Romeo and Juliet‚ as well as Pyramus and Thisbe‚ sacrificed everything for love. Lady Capulet‚ on the other hand‚ sacrificed her love for the obligations she felt she had
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Romeo struggles with his dedication to love and honor throughout “Romeo and Juliet” because he falls in love easily‚ he fell in love with his family’s enemy‚ and he is forced to choose either his family or his love. In the beginning of the play Romeo was madly in love with Rosaline however as soon as the Montagues attended the Capulet’s ball that night‚ Romeo quickly forgot about Rosaline and fell in love with a young lady named Juliet therefore Romeo’s dedication to love is weak. However Romeo was
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and suddenly without thinking or being careful.” I believe that while the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare clearly portrays its youthful characters as being quick to act without thought or caution‚ this is not the case for all young people. Furthermore‚ it is my belief that all people‚ regardless of age‚ are capable of acting in an impulsive and hasty manner. It is evident from the play Romeo and Juliet that the two youthful protagonists are portrayed as being somewhat rash‚ as a direct
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Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. The play takes place in Verona where Romeo‚ a Montague‚ and Juliet‚ a Capulet‚ have a love forbidden by their families’ rivalry. Juliet‚ and the spiritual leader of Verona called Friar Lawrence‚ make a plan to fake Juliet’s death. This would allow her to escape the feud and be with Romeo‚ who is banished from Verona for a fight involving his best friend Mercutio and a Capulet by the name of Tybalt. Romeo however‚ hears only that Juliet is dead‚ so he returns
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