The story of Romeo and Juliet contains many controversial topics that are mainly focused on teenagers. The most amazing fact about this story is that even though this story was written hundreds of years ago‚ the teenagers today still go through the same ordeals or‚ even wonderful events as well. One of these important topics in this story was friendship. Romeo and Mercurito’s friendship was portrayed as what people would call today a "best friends" status. This was quite obvious in the text and
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In the film Romeo+Juliet (1996)‚ Luhrmann puts a new‚ fresh spin on Shakespeare’s classic play‚ Romeo and Juliet. While staying somewhat true to the original play‚ he shapes the dialogue‚ acting‚ and setting to bring the star crossed lovers into the present. This makes it more appealing and approachable to a modern audience. One might argue that the mixture of modern scenery and accents and Shakespearean English is an unsatisfying hybrid‚ and that a remake should either edit the language so it
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“Romeo and Juliet Movies” If you had a choice to live in the modern day Romeo and Juliet or the 1400’s Romeo and Juliet which would you choose? The first movie of the play was done in 1968 and the second movie completed in 1996. There are many similarities and differences between both films but you can decide the best one. There are many similarities between the two Romeo and Juliet films. One way the two movies are the same is with the characters. They also have the exact same minor characters
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filled families distraught; Verona may never know peace again after an old rivalry between two houses of power is reopened. Two star-crossed lovers from two feuding families pay the price of an ancient hatred. The Capulet‚ Juliet‚ and the Montague‚ Romeo‚ are sworn enemies; however‚ when they meet they are completely unaware of this. Quickly falling in love‚ one thing stands in their way of being together‚ the feud between the Capulets and Montagues. Death follows close behind as the story unfolds to
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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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What’s In an Image? In Romeo and Juliet‚ a play by William Shakespeare‚ Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet fall in love in fourteenth-century Verona. Both commit suicide rather than be separated by their families’ feud. The play has survived for centuries because of not only its captivating storyline but also its stirring phraseology. Shakespeare infuses Romeo and Juliet with various types of imagery - for example‚ celestial‚ religious‚ avian‚ and light and dark references - that provide metaphoric
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Romeo and Juliet Compare-Contrast Brad Herring 12/12/12 Period 1 In William Shakespeare’s play‚ “The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet”‚ the type of love that the two main characters share for each other plays a big part in their horrible tragedy. Although Shakespeare portrays the two youths as experiencing strong first love attraction for each other‚ Romeo’s passion and love prevails as the more sincere of these two star-crossed lovers. Throughout the story‚ Juliet falls in love with
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ages since I saw Romeo. Night‚ please come faster and give me my Romeo. I hope Romeo isn’t dead… he can’t be! Wait Tybalt’s dead too! What a sad day is today! But my… my Romeo cant be dead. He just cannot be. What will I do without him. He’s alive‚ but I will never see him again. Is it not the same‚ as if he would be dead. But Romeo killed my cousin. He was murdered by my beloved husband. Why am I being punished? Oh I hate Romeo; he killed member of my family‚ he killed a part of me. But‚ somehow
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November 18th 2011 Jennifer Romeo and Juliet Persuasive Essay Draft Everything in life happens for a reason‚ and ultimately fate has a special way in making it all happen. Within the tragic love story of William Shakespeare’s classic‚ “Romeo and Juliet” fate decides the two lover’s destiny together along with many other factors. The power of fate brought Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet together yet it also decided to lead them into their own demise. Ultimately fate decided
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Romeo and Juliet’s play is art by Shakespeare’s‚ which revolves around a street couple in Verona by the names Romeo and Juliet. (Weis‚ 2012) This play was written based on a fictional story written between the years 1594 and 1596. This art is a fictional story‚ but around 13th century there rose two characters‚ from two famous Italian families and fell in love. These two young stars love fame spread faster across the Italy and France. The tales of the two young lovers lead to the creation of a poem
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