Romeo And Juliet : Not Acceptable for Ninth Grade Curriculum. Romance could be tragic but it's how lovers cooperate with it. Romeo and Juliet showed that love is tragic especially when situations are being rushed. In the novel of Romeo And Juliet it clearly had showed based on the situations that was being occurred that those couples were a bad example of romance. Since they showed a bad example of being a role model it shouldn't be teacher in a ninth grade curriculum. In this essay i will be covering
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with a kiss I die.” (V, iii, ln.120). The Shakespearean tragedy, Romeo and Juliet, was written about two star-crossed lovers whose unfortunate deaths end the feud between their families. In the play, Romeo finds Juliet, and after only having a few meaningful conversations, Romeo has fallen in love. Despite their feuding families, the couple is determined to make their relationship work. Romeo, ready to proclaim his love for Juliet, stands under her balcony and recites the famous speech: “But soft
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”Go wisely and slowly. Those who rush stumble and fall.” Friar Lawrence knew that Romeo and Juliet’s relationship was bad all along. So if he didn’t stop it shouldn’t he be guilty too? Well, Romeo and Juliet is a tragic story of that ends with the couple suiciding themselves, although, everybody wonders who are guilty for Romeo and Juliet’s death. I think Friar Lawrence is responsible for Romeo and Juliet’s death because he married them when he knew it was wrong, he could have told the families
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When you’re in love, you will do anything to be with that person. This is how Romeo and Juliet feel. Even though their families hate each other, they find a way to be in love because love is stronger than anything else to them. In the play “Romeo and Juliet”, written by William Shakespeare, Romeo seeks his true love, Juliet. Juliet sees him and instantly falls in love as well. Because Romeo and Juliet love each other so much, they should be able to be together without any complications in their way
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In this essay we are going explore the ways in which Shakespeare presents and develops tensions in Verona in his play Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Juliet is a tragic love story; the play begins with a prologue telling us that the two lovers die "A pair of star-cross`d lovers take their life" this creates tension leaving the audience engaged and wonder why do this young children have to die? How did they die? And who is to be held responsible for their death. The play opens on a scene of conflict
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The play Romeo and Juliet has been around for a long time. Some think it shouldn’t be read in schools because the play loses its relevance and that our generation has moved on. In the beginning of the play the reader forms a connect with the two teen lovers. Juliet is a young girl who is about to marry a man twice her age but her heart is set on a beautiful teen boy and to top that off their families are in an ongoing feud. In the end the teens just want love. The play shows love and you can actually
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Should Friar Lawrence be punished or pardoned? It seems to be the question everyone wants the answer to. Romeo and Juliet were from two different families who hate each other. Friar Lawrence thought that it would be ideal for Romeo and Juliet to be married . He thought that the marriage would bring together the two families. Friar Lawrence should be punished for helping Romeo and Juliet get married. Friar Lawrence plans led to tragedy. He should've known better than to marry them , and he made both
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Explore the different attitudes to love are presented by the characters in Romeo and Juliet and the speakers in the sonnets you have studied. Love is presented through the use of characters, themes, linguistic, structural and contextual references. That pieces are ‘Romeo and Juliet’ written by William Shakespeare, ‘Sonnet 116’ by William Shakespeare again, ‘Sonnet 43’ by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, ‘Sonnet 130’ by Shakespeare and also ‘Sonnet 18’ again by Shakespeare. They were all written in the
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happy, but sometimes there's more that meets the eye. The couple could be going through something terrible, one of them could be cheating on the other, its a pity relationship. There's so much that we can't uncover just by a single glance. In Romeo and Juliet, the two are forbin to love each other, this causes so much pain that they end up dying because of it, sure they died together, but were they happy? Were they happy that they had to keep their love a secret? I know i wouldn't be, if i were in
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Romeo and Juliet has been seen as the epitome of romantic love for centuries, but it is not necessarily the ideal for love and marriage in contemporary america. Throughout the ages, marriage has gone from a transition of property to a manifestation of ones bond and kinship Likewise, love has evolved past physical attraction and basic conversing to something deeper and more meaningful, where the other person or object isn't the only factor in the idea of Love. I feel as if love has evolved into an
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