One of the most defining themes in Romeo and Juliet is that of the Generation Gap between characters. This theme builds the storyline creating the numerous misunderstandings throughout the play and a satisfying conclusion. Characters can be divided into two categories. The elder characters (Less eager to fight‚ believe life is short and marry for status) and the Youth (Have dreams‚ believe in love and act on impulse.) It is because of this division that the elder characters make decisions the
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Shakespeare was born in April of 1564‚ in Stratford Upon Avon‚ a town with about 2‚000 people in it. He wrote 38 plays in only 23 years and one of those plays was Romeo and Juliet. Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy and was written around 1595. There are many unnecessary deaths in this play and everyone is to blame for them. Not including Romeo or Juliet‚ the whole Montague and Capulet family is to blame. If Lord Capulet had not made Juliet marry Paris like it says here‚”Marry‚ My child‚ early next Thursday
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with two or more possibilities is called choice. In Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare‚ Romeo and Juliet fall in love‚ but their feuding families prevented that‚ so they make the bold choice to secretly get married‚ then‚ after a failed attempt to run away together‚ they end up taking their own lives in a way using poisons and daggers. The three characters who helped lead Romeo and Juliet to their Demises are Rosaline‚ Benvolio‚ and Tybalt. Rosaline was Romeo’s girlfriend who left him to become
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In Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” a section of themes are explored in order to suggest certain thought about the story and characters. These themes are significant‚ because modern day audience can still interact to these themes as they are still elevate. Theme like love and hate‚ violence and conflict are explored and help attract audience. Conflicts are explored and help captivate audiences. The use of Shakespeare’s language also helps to facilitate these themes. Love and hate is a powerful
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Romeo Character Analysis In literature‚ Romeo’s name has become interchangeable with a true lover. His persona is one resembling that of a perfect youthful love and is desired by any couple wanting a relationship lasting for eternity. In the beginning of the play‚ he is indifferent towards the feud between the Montague and Capulets. The only thing on his mind is Rosaline but this instantly changes once Juliet walks into his life. Romeo has an emotional personality‚ where he feels strongly in
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Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet. The play is a story about love‚ family‚ morality and tragedy. Romeo is a 15 year old teenager who is a member of the Montague family‚ while Juliet is nearly 13 years old and the only daughter of the Capulets. The two families despise each other‚ and have been feuding for many years. One night‚ Romeo and his cousin Benvolio and friend Mercutio ‘crash’ a party at the Capulets. He meets Juliet‚ and they instantly fall in love. Later that night Romeo goes to Juliet’s
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the party: work. Romeo catches sight of Juliet. He doesn’t know who she is‚ but immediately forgets Rosaline. He says that Juliet teaches the “torches to burn bright!”(1.5.41). At the same time‚ Tybalt recognizes Romeo and prepares to attack this party-crashing Montague. Romeo’s first sight of Juliet this inked to Tybalt’s noticing Romeo. Love can’t escape the society surrounding it. Capulet‚ furious that Tybalt would ruin the party‚ stops him. Once Capulet is gone‚ Tybalt secretly vows revenge
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William Shakespeare’s‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet are a young couple with rivaling families that fall in love also known as the star-crossed lovers. They go through many challenges in their relationship but in the end‚ it leads those challenges to their deaths. They both express irresponsibility through their impulsive and rash actions that contribute to their deaths but there are a couple of characters throughout the play that helps lead Romeo and Juliet to their deaths
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Romeo and Juliet In the book‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ the plot is driven by forbidden love. Since both of their are in a huge family rivalry‚ they are automatically off limits to each other. That’s why their relationship did not go to well. From falling in love in secrecy‚ to a double suicide‚ there were so so many things wrong with their relationship. However‚ there are more reasons than just family grudges that keep them from being together. A reason why Romeo and Juliet would
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The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet A simple decision can prove more fatal than death. In the play Romeo and Juliet‚ by William Shakespeare‚ characters have evidently not solved their conflicts very wisely because their decisions are based on their impassivity. One of the main characters in particular‚ Romeo Montague‚ seems to rely on his impulsiveness to resolve his conflicts. Throughout the play‚ Romeo makes very hasty decisions‚ which result in unnecessary negative consequences. Three conflicts that
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