ACT ONE Scene 1---- The fight between the houses of Montague and Capulet results in a street fight between the two families. ... ACT TWO Scene 1---- Now that Romeo knows who Juliet is, he does not want to leave her house. ... ACT THREE Scene 1---- Tybalt meets Benvolio and Mercutio on the street. ... ACT FOUR Scene 1--- As Paris is talking about his marriage plans with Friar Laurence, Juliet enters. ... ACT FIVE Scene 1--- Romeo learns from his servant Balthasar that Juliet is dead and has been placed in the Capulet vault. ...

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One can find him constantly harassing Romeo and trying to start a fight. ... He never allows Juliet to marry Romeo, because Romeo is a Montague. ... At the beginning of the act, she is on Romeo's side and is paying out Paris. ... Romeo is a lot more to blame than Juliet. He is the one who gets exiled. ...

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They also risk other people's lives and jobs to help them see one another. ... (ACT II, scene ii, line 126) Juliet also being so in love with this stranger agrees by telling Romeo that she already would, " I gave thee mine before thou didst request it; And yet I would it were to give again." ... (Act V, scene iii, line 159). ... Romeo sees Juliet dead and then Romeo and Paris fight. The one who losses is Paris. ...

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Later, when Romeo was banished and Juliet suicidal, the friar gave Juliet the death potion because he had faith that it would allow Romeo and Juliet to be together. ... She did the best for Juliet and even passed Romeo's message about the marriage on to Juliet. ... Romeo's disclout to him" (Act 3, v ) Although it was wrong to say and a betrayal to Juliet, it is evident the nurse said it because she believes that Juliet has no choice in whether she will marry Paris. ... (Act 5, iii) Romeo and Juliet's tragic deaths have been proven to be because of their parents pointles...

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Romeo and Juliet "Discuss how Shakespeare represents Romeo and Juliet as a pair of "star crossed lovers" during the course of the play" During the course of Romeo and Juliet, one of Shakespeare's greatest tragedies, Shakespeare portrays Romeo and Juliet as a pair of "star crossed lovers", which means literally against the stars and the lovers incapability to change their tragic fate, which can be expressed as the inevitable events predestined by a supposed force. ... In Act II, Friar Lawrence says, "These violent delights have violent end, and in triumph die". ... A little later on...

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From the start of the story till Act 3 Scene 1 things were going fine for them until Romeo told Tybalt, Juliet's cousin who then got into a fight with Romeos best friend Mercutio who was sticking up for Romeo the fight ended in a death, the death of Tybalt; then out of anger Romeo killed Tybalt and then was banished from Verona. In act 3 Scene 1 Benvolio and Mercutio are out on the town. ... Romeo refuses to fight because he has married Juliet. ... After the fight everything was different for Romeo and Juliet the fight had changed everything for them, up until the fight everythin...

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William Shakespeare's play, Romeo and Juliet, is one of the greatest love stories of all time. ... (Act 1 Scene 3 Line 97-99). ... (Act 3 Scene 2 Line 97). ... Her decision to be faithful to Romeo is the most important one. ... (Act 4 Scene 3, Line 58). ...

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In the play, Romeo and Juliet demonstrate different personality. ... Whereas Romeo is independent, Juliet depends on others. ... It is too rash, too unadvised, too sudden, too like the lightning, which doth cease to be ere one can say "It lightens"" (II.ii.117-120). Their contrasting personality is also shown in Act IV and V, when Juliet seeks a counselor and makes a plan with Friar, but Romeo, in the other hand, gets straight to the act without considering the consequences. ... By lending these two characters an entirely different personality from one another, Shakespeare adds much more in...

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Romeo and Juliet is one of the best plays that Shakespeare wrote. In this essay I am going to analyse the behaviour of Juliet in Act 4 Scene 3 when Juliet says her last words before she takes the sleeping potion which the Friar gave her. ... The last lone of act 4 scene 3 is the most important line. ... The only thing is that Romeo didn't receive the message about Juliet. ... When Romeo dies, Juliet awakens and she then sees her Romeo laying there dead. ...

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In Act Two of Romeo and Juliet, Juliet adores Romeo and is willing to leave all that is dear to her heart, even her family, to stay with him. ... Juliet has become unsure that she knows Romeo. ... Juliet says Romeo has a serpent's heart. ... In the story of Adam and Eve the snake is the one who persuades eve to eat the apple. ... Juliet is comparing Romeo to an angel. ...

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There is no better example than in William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. ... This was highlighted when Benvolio said "Compare her face with one that I show, / And I will make thee think thy swan a crow." ( I. ii. 86-87). ... The Nurse acted like a messenger, meeting with Romeo to discuss wedding plans for him and Juliet. ... In Act 1, scene 2, the fact that Romeo and his friends were uninvited, but still attended the Capulet's party, added to Tybalt's anger. ... In his last night in Verona, Romeo made love to Juliet. ...

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The key scenes I will be studying are: The Opening Act 1 Scene 1 The Ball Act 1 Scene 5 The Balcony Act 2 Scene 2 The Fight Act 3 Scene 1 Ending Act 5 Scene 3 The Opening - Act 1 Scene 1 The opening scene in the Luhrman version is set in a typical U.S gas station. ... For those that are unsure, the biting of the thumb at one another is an ancient Italian insult. ... There is one more difference between the two versions. ... The Ball - Act 1 Scene 5 This scene is where we first see Romeo and Juliet together, and this is the scene they first meet. ... He doesn't know why, ...

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In Act II, scene ii of the play Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare uses metaphor to show how good with words Romeo can be, personification to show the same, and simile to show that Juliet also words her sentences cleverly. ... This manner of phrasing the embarrassing fact that he was never in love is a clear indicator one of Romeo=s more obvious traits: Romeo is very witty with his words. ... Personification is another technique employed by Shakespeare to emphasize one of Romeo=s more obvious traits: the ability to pull expressive language out of nowhere. ... The moon is not a living ob...

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One can find him constantly harassing Romeo and trying to start a fight. ... He never allows Juliet to marry Romeo, because Romeo is a Montague. ... At the beginning of the act, she is on Romeo's side and is paying out Paris. ... Romeo is a lot more to blame than Juliet. He is the one who gets exiled. ...

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(Act II, Scene 2, L. 75-78) Romeo's love for Juliet leads them to hastily get married, just one day after they first meet. ... (Act V, Scene 3, L.100-115) Romeo's love for Juliet is as strong as her love for him is. ... In Act II, Scene 5, Juliet decides to marry Romeo quickly. ... In Act III, Scene 5, Juliet sticks up for Romeo when the Nurse is verbally attacks Romeo. ... (Act III, Scene 5, L. 237-244) Because Juliet loves Romeo, she sticks up for him, "Ancient damnation! ...

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Romeo & Juliet Romeo & Juliet is the most famous tragedy in literature. In this essay I hope to analyse Juliet's action and behaviour in Act 4 Scene 3. This scene is set in Juliet's chamber and takes place the night before the tragic deaths of Romeo and Juliet. ... Upon hearing this Juliet becomes frenzied and after spending one last night with Romeo she calms down. ... This leads up to Act 4 Scene 3, Juliet is in her chamber with the nurse and Lady Capulet. ...

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In Romeo and Juliet, Juliet has to go through a forceful marriage with a person she doesn't know. ... In Romeo and Juliet, Juliet loves Romeo but the situation between the families causes her to fake her death. ... The plot in Romeo and Juliet is timeless and will stay that way. ... The conflict between Juliet and her father is one of them. Another key aspect of good literature is the plot and how it is beautifully acted out by the actors. ...

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Romeo and Juliet, a play written by William Shakespeare is one of the most popular love stories of all time. ... The idea that the lives of Romeo and Juliet's were partly based on coincidence was shown at the beginning of the play during Act I, Scene II as Romeo and Benvolio were in a public area and were approached by a servant of Capulet. ... "Stay fellow I can read" Act 1, Scene 2 Line 63. ... "My only love sprung from my only hate" - Act I, Scene 5 Line 37 The final factor in which Romeo and Juliet's life was based accordingly to, was fate. ... (Act 5, Scene 1 Line 24). ...

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Juliet Capulet, who is one of the main characters, is placed in a cruel and vicious adult world.   ... Juliet had no one to turn to and ask for help. ... The Nurse was supposed to be one of Juliet's best friends. ... Act III, Scene V of Romeo and Juliet is significant for it is the most pivotal scene of this tragic play.   ... One of the many transformations presented in this scene is that of Romeo and Juliet's love for one another.   ...

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Romeo and Juliet are doomed to tragedy as soon as the play begins. ... In act 5 scene one, upon hearing about Juliet's death, says, "Then I defy you stars!" ... Indeed, Romeo is fortune's fool, for if he had controlled his fiery temper and acted reasonably, he would not have jeopardized his chance for happiness with Juliet. ... Had Romeo not acted with such sudden certainty, he would have lived to watch his wife awaken. ... However, the death of Romeo and Juliet is what ultimately ends the grudge. ...

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Romance swarmed around almost all of Romeo and Juliet's actions. ... The thought of Romeo could not escape Juliet. ... Then the announcement of Paris and Juliet's upcoming marriage after the banishment of Romeo overwhelmed Juliet. ... The immaturity of teenagers shows up well in the case of Romeo and Juliet. ... The story of Romeo and Juliet is very romantic and quite sad. ...

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In Act 1 Scene Five, the language of Romeo abruptly changes as he first meets Juliet during lines 91-105. ... Romeo takes the lead with the first quatrain, Juliet the second, they share the third (Romeo speaking three lines and Juliet one) and the final couplet is split equally between the two. ... William Shakespeare applies the technique of oxymorons to display the uncertainty about her love towards Romeo in Act 3 Scene 2. ... One of the most famous scenes in 'Romeo and Juliet' is the balcony scene (Act 2 Scene 2). Romeo describes the moon being envious of Juliet's amazing ...

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Each family has a deep-seated hatred for one another. ... During one occasion, a fight breaks out between Tybalt Capulet and Romeo Montague. ... Romeo and Juliet is a sappy sorry hopeless love story. ... They act as if they have no control over their own lives. ... Romeo and Juliet failed the test of life. ...

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Some of the scenes in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet are different from the ones in Baz Luhrman's Romeo and Juliet. ... One of the most famous scenes in all of Shakespeare's plays is the balcony scene in Romeo and Juliet. ... Both Romeo and Juliet are young, and full of life. ... Love is one of them. ... The most famous scene in Romeo and Juliet, come on! ...

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