William Shakespeare’s play, Romeo and Juliet, the two houses, the Montagues and the Capulets hate each other. Romeo, a Montague, falls in love with Juliet, a Capulet, often at night, Romeo sneaks into the Capulet garden to talk to Juliet. Fate divides them apart many ways, the Prince of Verona banishes Romeo, and Juliet drinks a potion as part of a plan. But miscommunication happens and Romeo believes that Juliet is dead, thus commits suicide by drinking poison. Juliet wakes
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Juliet and the Friar were the main causes of the problems in Romeo and Juliet. Juliet caused most of the trouble, but the Friar caused a major portion of the trouble as well. Juliet was the main cause of the trouble in Romeo and Juliet. Because of her, most of the chaos in the story occurred. She drank the potion, which caused her to appear dead and caused the death of Romeo, Paris, and herself. She decided that drinking the potion from the Friar was the easiest way to stay with Romeo, but it was
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it mantua Romeo would have knew that Juliet was faking her death and he wouldn't have thought that she had actually killed herself. If he had gotten the letter from Juliet he could have met up with her when she woke up when they could have went to mantua together. Since Benvolio had gotten sick and got held back from Mantua, Romeo never received the letter from Juliet. Once he saw that what he thought was Juliet dead, he drank the rest of the poison and died to be with her. After Juliet woke up and
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Through the duration of the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, multiple actions of defiance made by Tybalt, Friar Lawrence, and Juliet result in unfortunate circumstances. Tybalt defies Lord Capulet, when he sees Romeo and tries to fight him for being at the Capulet’s party earlier, even though Lord Capulet advises him not to abide, “Why how now, kinsman, wherefore storm you so? Uncle, this man is a Montague, our foe…Young Romeo is it? ...Content thee, gentle coz, let him alone…take no
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Romeo and Juliet died next to each other from suicide; their lives being taken never needed to happen. If their families got along, they would have been happily married and alive. This play -- Romeo & Juliet-- is written by William Shakespeare. It features the politics of two feuding families and the struggles of a young couple who were born from opposing sides. From bodies piling up one by one in the Capulet tombs, to the shared grief of both houses, it is imperative that their problems could have
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Review essay on Romeo and Juliet On 27 April 2012, I watched Romeo and Juliet, by William Shakespeare. It was directed by Ivan Heng from W!LD RICE. It brought laughter and tears to me, from the witty scenes to the tragic parts. This version was an exciting, refreshing, contemporary twist of the classic love story. The set, costumes, music, sound and casting gave this play a whole new spin to it. I felt the casting was perfect. The main characters, Romeo, played by Hansel Tan and Juliet, played by
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play, Romeo & Juliet, written by William Shakespeare, the love for two people can pull anyone together, even if it means death. The two star-crossed lovers’ gruesome families have had an ancient mutiny between each other which has caused the death of their children and many others. Though the two families have strong hatred towards each other, in the end both of families finally understand the true meaning of love and reunite with each other. Finally, love is stronger than hate because Romeo only
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in The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet there is a male character who is expressing his love towards a female character. They both are examples on how males first express their affection towards someone. The song “Michelle” is by Paul McCartney. “Michelle” is about a male who is expressing his love towards a female character and how he needs her in his life. The play The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet was written by Shakespeare. The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet is about a male named Romeo who is expressing
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William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, is a tragedy about two star crossed lovers and their sudden deaths. In Romeo and Juliet there are many misconceptions and misconstrued actions that are used to drive the story along, such as Mercutio and Tybalt's deaths, the untimeliness of Friar John, and the false death of Juliet. These misconceptions are detrimental in the deaths of many characters and without them the story would not be the same. If characters have misconceptions, disastrous events may
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The Mortal Instruments and Romeo and Juliet Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is a tale of forbidden love, disapproving families, and a coming of age, The Mortal Instruments: The City of Bones series uses the base of these components from Romeo & Juliet, and creates a new way to interpret the story with added fantasy and adventure. The Mortal Instruments can be compared to Romeo & Juliet because of the similar topics, but they are very different in many ways. Two of the main characters, Clary Fray
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