Romeo and Juliet Characters: Romeo Juliet Capulet Montague Friar Lawrence This is a book report on Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. It was published as a play in 1597, there is 221 pages in this book. This is a book that is characterized by drama since it is a play. It is a story that involves two rival families in the city of Verona who children fall in love by chance and go through many struggles to keep their love. Romeo and Juliet were two young lovers whose families were
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made by Romeo and Juliet? In the story of Romeo and Juliet there are a series of event that take place that lead up tp the tragic ending. Everything that happens were choices made by Romeo and Juliet it was not their fate that caused their demise. Juliet could have told her parents about her and Romeo. When Lady Capulet states “Marry, my child, early next thursday morn” (shakespeare 84). Juliet could have told her mother why she can't marry paris. It was because she was already married to Romeo. Another
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always leads to retribution. In Romeo and Juliet, written by William Shakespeare, Romeo challenges authority which can lead to severe consequences. Romeo attends the party of the Capulets even though his family is their enemy and Romeo kills Tybalt and has fears for the consequences. Romeo attends the party of the Capulets even though he is the enemy of the Capulets. First, before the party, Romeo, Benvolio and Mercutio are conversing with each other and Romeo is predicting the events that can
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works of Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, they get right to work as they do different scenes ranging from a Valley Girl balcony scene to a Asian-Indian Mercutio's death scene to a Star Wars version of the classical death scene. Keeping Shakespeare’s works within the school’s curriculum allows for the students to be creative have a broader view of the world. Shakespeare and most of his works (e.g. Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet) have become famous throughout the world. Romeo and Juliet, along with other plays
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Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Juliet is a tragic play written by William Shakespeare that shows the struggle of loving someone while everyone else is against it. Everyone is this wonderful play all have their own unique personalities that makes them, them. One way to describe a personality of someone is through a zodiac sign. These use the time of your birth to the types of traits you have, bad and good. Romeo is a Gemini because he is affectionate, inconsistent, and youthful. Romeo is a Gemini because
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The poem Romeo had Juliet One of the figurative language sound devices is rhythm which is generally a correspondence in ending in sounds. For example, "And Romero wanted Juliet And Juliet wanted Romero And Romero wanted Juliet And Juliet wanted Romero." The purpose of this phrase is to mention the love between Romero and Juliet. What it does for the poem it shows how they express their love for one another. The poem second figurative language sound device is Rhyme a pattern of stressed and unstressed
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Throughout the course of the tragic love story of Romeo and Juliet, an obedient and naïve girl named Juliet displays an ongoing transition of dissent. At first, Juliet comes across as the antithesis to a voice of dissent and a girl compliant with her parents’ wishes. Juliet stays optimistic towards the idea of marriage as it would satisfy her parents despite the fact that she does not intend on marrying or falling in love with anyone anytime soon. Juliet is revealed to be a perfect example of the expectation
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Chink! The story of Romeo and Juliet is a story about the love of a boy, Romeo, and a young girl, Juliet, who are star crossed lovers. William Shakespeare wrote the play in the year 1595. Centuries later, Franco Zeffirelli directed the movie in 1968. Here are some similarities and differences between the book and the movie. In the story of Romeo and Juliet, Romeo’s mother, lady Montague, dies. She perishes after hearing of her son's banishment. In the movie she does not, and can be seen in the
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Prepared for Freshman Honors English Mercutio’s Death In Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, many people die a tragic death. One event in particular is the death of Romeo’s best friend Mercutio. The feud between the Capulet family and Montague family had been ongoing for many years, leaving the friends and family of both involved in the fights and conflict. The conflict continued when Romeo and Juliet fell in love and proceeded to get married secretly. Unfortunately, Juliet’s cousin happens
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Benvolio. These characters have some similarities with their pair, but hey also contrast each other. Lady Capulet and Nurse are both important roles in Juliet’s life and seem to raise Juliet to be the girl we currently are reading in the play. However, the two women contrast each other despite both being motherly figures to Juliet. A way they contrast each other is that Nurse likes to joke around while Lady Capulet is more serious. Nurse talks about a happy moment that she thinks is very funny: NURSE. “Yea
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