What are the main conflicts in Romeo and Juliet? Who are they between and how have they come about? How does Shakespeare’s use of stagecraft and language convey the conflict between the characters? What is meant by conflict? The dictionary defines "conflict" as "a struggle to resist or overcome; contest of opposing forces or powers; strife; battle‚ antagonism". No matter how hard one tries to avoid it‚ conflict enters our lives. All drama involves conflict‚ without conflict there is no drama
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The meeting of the couple would have never taken place if the servant had not come around town to look for people that were invited to the party that the Capulets were hosting. The illiterate servant walked around town and happened to bump into Benvolio and Romeo‚ and in gratitude‚ he invites them into the Capulet’s party. Through fate‚ Romeo and Juliet meet‚ and then the entire story falls out form then. For the nurse‚ it was through her free-will to agree and witness of the marriage of Romeo and
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The Main Characters of this Tragic Story are Romeo‚ Juliet‚ Tybalt‚ Benvolio‚ Mercutio‚ The Nurse‚ Elder Capulets‚ and Elder Montagues. A Short little Summary about two members of Rival Families fall in Love and try to be together‚ but many things problems occur in their Love life. The main person who should be blamed would be Tybalt Capulet. He should be the most responsible for the Death of Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet. Tybalt is the main cause of the two deaths because He had
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4 Romeo falls in love with Rosaline‚ a capulet - he is letting his heart fall for the enemy which is making him weak. 5 Capulet starts to arrange a marriage between his daughter Juliet and Paris. 6 Romeo gatecrashes the Capulet party‚ angering Tybalt. Romeo also falls in love with Juliet here‚ if he had not gone he would not have met her. 7 Romeo and Juliet kiss each other‚ sealing their evil fate for each other as from this point things start to get worse. 8 Instead of going home‚ Romeo decides
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a lot of tension and problems is family love. Tybalt is in love with his family’s name‚ ’Capulet’‚ and will do anything to protect his family’s honour. This type of love is no less real than the love experienced for another human being‚ but it is an idealistic kind of love‚ very much like the young love experienced by Romeo and Juliet. Tybalt is in love with the ideal of honour and maintaining the family’s good name and prestige. When he sees Benvolio with his sword drawn‚ and who is a member of the
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Rock Bottom Productions Presents: Romeo and Juliet By William Shakespeare Act 2 Mason Noteboom‚ Sean Guderian‚ Lailah Safi‚ Hadar Ziv‚ Jack Tanner‚ Elle Meyer‚ and Brendan Haines Table of Contents: Dramaturgy: Section 1: ● Paraphrase of Act 2 .......................................................Page 3 ● Glossary............................................................................Page 3-7 ● Description of Context....................................................Page 7 Section 2: ● Description
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example of how Shakespeare made his characters believable was Tybalt‚ who spoke only forty lines in the entire play. Though he spoke only forty lines the lines he spoke were very descriptive and showed the audience how angry and aggressive yet protective he was. His anger and aggressive nature instantly put Tybalt into a stereotype of an angry young man with a lot of anger and pain. The audience probably had the same sense of anger from Tybalt when he was on stage. Romeos personality would be difficult
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In the early stages of Romeo and Juliet‚ the Montague parents send Benvolio to discern the cause of Romeo’s melancholy. They intervene in his relationship‚ but in this case it has no long-lasting effects. During Romeo’s relationship with Juliet‚ adults again intervene; sadly‚ though‚ in this case the effects are deeply felt and much more pernicious. Adult figures deter Romeo and Juliet’s relationship. The authoritative adults make decisions for Romeo and Juliet that contradict the interests of
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Capulet and Montague households create. Rosaline rejects Romeo which disheartens him because he is “out of her favour where I am in love” (1.1.162). Romeo’s dispiritedness causes Benvolio and Mercutio to escort Romeo to Capulet’s feast‚ where he can “[c]ompare her face with some that I [Benvolio] shall show/ And I [Benvolio] will make thee think thy swan a crow” (1.2.88-89). At the feast‚ Romeo and Juliet meet‚ fall in love‚ and vow to marry the following day. Friar Lawrence is capable of refusing
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easily able to see the motherly care the nurse shows for Juliet in Romeo and Juliet. The counterpart to the love nurse displays for Juliet as a "mother" is the fatherly love the Friar gives to Romeo. The prince exiles Romeo because of his murder of Tybalt. This leaves the young man alone and scared of his future. The only person available to aid Romeo in his sufferings is the Friar. He tells the fugitive "Arise‚ one knocks/ Good Romeo‚ hide thyself" (Act III‚ Scene 3‚ Line 71). This shows that Friar
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