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    First‚ Romeo and Juliet is has qualities similar to The Great Gatsby because of leading males who will do anything for love. Romeo and Jay Gatsby both are head over heals in love with their women‚ but the difference is between leading ladies‚ Juliet and Daisy. While Juliet is equally in love with Romeo and willing to do anything to be together‚ Daisy is more shallow and selfish. When it came down to the end‚ Juliet was willing to die with Romeo while Daisy wasn’t even capable of leaving Tom because

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    lovers of Juliet Capulet are different in many ways‚ but similar in many as well. These characters are from the play of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. Concerning their love for Juliet‚ there are many similarities and differences between Romeo and Paris. Paris and Romeo have different reasons for dying‚ but the causes are connected by their love for Juliet. Juliet’s love causes both Paris and Romeo to suffer from great sadness‚ but each for different reasons. The dedication to Juliet that Paris

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    famous plays out of all thirty seven of his plays was Romeo and Juliet. This play is so famous today that people have made tons of movies with the same plot or title. We know movies and how mistakes can be made. Books/plays being turned into movies can take out or add additional information based on production crew or time limits. One scene in Romeo and Juliet got changed a lot. Act 5 in the play has many differences

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    A myriad of novels claim they are the greatest love story of all time. It is only in the case of this novel that that statement can be applied and be true. The Great Gatsby is narrated by Nick Carraway in the roaring 1920’s in America. Nick moves to East egg‚ the smaller area in comparison to west egg but also where the mega-rich live. He moved into a little house and was the neighbor of Jay Gatsby’s huge mansion. Unlike Nick‚ Gatsby is a very famous and mega-rich person that likes to throw magnificent

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    Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet presents us with an array of timeless values that are depicted through Baz Luhrmann’s filmic adaptation of the text. The main contrast between Baz Luhrmann’s film and the original text is that the film context takes place in a modernised society much like ours today‚ carrying the same notions that are present within the original text into a society relevant to ours. The Concept of family is a key moral in both Baz Luhrmann’s and Shakespeare’s texts that is intertwined

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    play of Romeo and Juliet can be so much better than its Movie production. Although the movie production had better technology it left out so many major parts. The play on the other hand had set a better mood‚ plot and details which made it more interesting and dramatic and therefore a better presentation. The play is set in a fictional city called Verona where two families live. These two families have been having a feud for generations. One major difference between the play

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    Shakespeare uses both love and beauty in Romeo and Juliet in order to express the characters feelings and opinions towards each other and also to express their understanding of love and beauty relative to the Elizabethan time period; in the same way that he does in ’sonnet 130’‚ Carol Ann Duffy does in ’Havisham’ and ’Valentine’‚ Lord Byron in ’She walks in beauty’ and John Donne in ’The Flea.’ Although their poems all differ (whether it’s in choice of language‚ style or the overall focus of the

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    peak. Montague was the first to arrive. Even though he was slow to climb the steps‚ he was the closest to the room. Queen Olivia Volpi appeared at the tip of Montague’s shadow with Lord Alexandal Duncan‚ her betrothed and General of the armed forces‚ escorting her. The Queen had fallen in love only a

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    teach a lesson‚ have a moral. Romeo and Juliet is the perfect example of the moral even the most well-intentioned deception can be destructive. People’s best intentions can turn out harmful. Several characters in Romeo and Juliet serve as examples of well-intentioned deceptions secrets that all resulted in greater harm than good. Even well intended deceptions and secrets can be destructive.

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    romantic play‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ Baz Luhrmann effectively conveys the theme of love. The play follows Romeo and Juliet’s romance from love at first sight into the growth of true love‚ then into the downwards spiral of their parents’ disapproval and violence between the two families‚ concluding in the devastating death of the young couple. The theme of love is crucial in both the film and the play‚ and is exhibited repeatedly through different characters and events. Although Romeo and Juliet are critical

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