pair of star-crossed lovers who take their life‚" (1.Prologue.6) are results of how tragedy can be caused when the rage of past generations carries over to a younger generation. Tybalt is also an example of the theme. At Capulet’s party‚ he walks up to Lord Capulet and says "Tis he‚ that villain Romeo" (1.5.67). Tybalt learns this rage toward Romeo and all the other Montagues through past generations. 	Putting the objections and differences of Romeo and Juliet’s parents aside‚ however‚ Romeo
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Violence‚ prejudice and hatred is shown mostly in this scene by Tybalt anger for the Montague’s. Just as Romeo saw Juliet and he was amazed by her beauty‚ Tybalt saw Romeo in anger an‚ prejudice was introduced by the words of “Come hither‚ covered with an antic face‚ to fleer and scorn at our solemnity?” This quote made me feel that Tybalt dislikes Romeo and Tybalt believes Romeo is there to ruin the Capulet celebration‚ also Tybalt is trying to show family honour. This uses the Shakespearian language
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wilt‚ for I have done with thee" (3.5.15). Act Two. Scene 1. Question 1. Mercutio and Benvolio are same in some ways. They are both Romeo’s friend and care for him dearly‚ but there are also many differences between them too. Mercutio is more headstrong‚ like a bull. He goes right into things without thinking about them or the consequences they could have. Like in scene 1 when him and Tybalt are fighting. Tybalt is being completely serious and isn’t messing around when they’re fighting‚ while he is
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How does Shakespeare create sympathy for Romeo and Juliet? Shakespeare creates sympathy for the two protagonists in ‘Romeo and Juliet’ skilfully using emotive language‚ sonnet form‚ alliteration and metaphor. Before the play begins‚ the audience are told that it will end in a disaster. This creates an emotive reaction in the audience throughout the play as they are reminded of the fate of the two young lovers. This is emphasised by the fact that the protagonists foreshadow their own
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out before them like a map to their life; in other words‚ fate. Fate is defined as a force‚ principle or power that predetermines events‚ it is the inevitable events that are destined by this force. Why do Romeo and Juliet meet? Why do Mercutio and Tybalt have to die? Why does Juliet awaken seconds after Romeo dies? These occurrences are caused by fate. Romeo and Juliet’s fates were linked from the beginning. In the Prologue it states “A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life”. This sentence
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English language appealing to a modern audience; Luhrmann does this intentionally to give the sense that it is set in Medieval Times. The names ‘Benvolio’ and ‘Tybalt’ as such are not often heard of in our society‚ thus making an indication that it has hidden meaning and has originated from older generations. ‘Benvolio’ means peacemaking‚ while ‘Tybalt’ means brave people. On the plus side‚ although the medieval English is not usually understandable to a modern audience Baz Luhrmann applies mise
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problem with this is the servant can’t read (coincidence?). He runs into Romeo and Benvolio who just happened to be on the street that the time. They read the list for him and decide to go to the party that the Capulets are throwing where Romeo first sees Juliet. This is fate because if the servant had run into any other person on the streets of Verona‚ Romeo would never even know about the Capulet party. Benvolio told Romeo to "Go thither and with untainned eye compare her face with some that I
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In Act 1‚ he is persuaded by Benvolio‚ his cousin‚ to attend a masquerade party at the Capulet’s to soothe his heartache from his unrequited love for a woman. He attends the party accompanied by Benvolio and Mercutio‚ his friend. The moment Romeo’s gaze lands on Juliet‚ the only daughter of the Capulets‚ he falls in love with her and ends up kissing her twice. His
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How does Shakespeare present the consequences of impulsive behaviour of one or two characters in the play? Ever wondered who the best writer of all time is? I know I have. But a more accurate question would be‚ ever heard of William Shakespeare? Shakespeare is considered to be the greatest English writer and was one of the key people in the avant-garde of contemporary drama in his time. Little is known about Shakespeare’s personal life‚ but one thing the world does know is that he is one of poetry’s
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Leonardo DiCaprio after you have read the play by William Shakespeare than you must read this! All you need to know regarding the difference in the main scenes is right here. The biggest differences in scenes were the death scene of Mercutio and Tybalt and the death scene of Romeo and Juliet. Another big difference in scenes is the Capulet party. Just as in the play‚ Romeo and Juliet both die in the Capulet tomb. Although they both die in the Capulet tomb the Capulet tomb is not in the same
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