In Romeo and Juliet, Juliet Capulet to me seems to be the most tragic of all Shakespeare's women characters. ... That shows us how treacherous and devious Juliet had to be to be with her Romeo. ... By waking up, Juliet finds out that Romeo died and decided to end her life to be with her Romeo. ... On a good note, due to Romeo and Juliet's death, that caused the parents of the Capulet and Montague's to reconsider their feud and became friends. ... Juliet died because she loved Romeo. ...

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A pair of star-crossed lovers, Romeo and Juliet. ... How did Romeo and Juliet meet? ... There are two important points to note in this area of the play. ... (Romeo and Juliet, Act V, Scene I, Line 24). ... He married Romeo and Juliet without the consent of Juliet's father. ...

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Thus Juliet refers to Romeo as her God. ... By observing the language Romeo and Juliet use, I find Juliet is more practical. ... Romeo tries to use the moon to swear his love for Juliet. ... This scene ends with a note of dramatic irony by Romeo. ... In this scene we find Romeo's and Juliet's character develop. ...

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Comparison of film to playwright in Romeo and Juliet The Shakespearean play, Romeo and Juliet, was written in a time period that differs greatly from today. ... Due to the growing mental gap between the youth of today and the Shakespearean dialect, director Baz Luhrmann creates the modern day film version of Romeo and Juliet. ... The textual version of Romeo and Juliet is altered to give a new understanding to the modern world via the film version; mainly in the opening scene through use of modern scenery, language, and armory. ... For an example of slang that Shakespeare uses in the o...

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The messenger notes, "[Haemon] has won his bride at last, poor boy/not here but in the houses of the dead", which further illustrates how Haemon finally, but belatedly, expresses his feelings of love for Antigone (lines 1370-1371). ... The heartbreaking story of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare illustrates this type of bond between a young couple and how antagonistic parental authority caused the tragic demise of their relationship. ...

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This group, it is useful to note as well, can be comprised of men and women, though they group as a whole has been considered outcasts and on the same level as servants. ... In the vein of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet or of Baz Luhrmann's Moulin Rouge film, it tells of a heroic Brahman merchant by the name of Carudatta, and his one love, Vasantasena, who is "a ravishingly beautiful and intelligent courtesan" (Oxford 449). ... Whatever choices are made by the director, it is important to note that everything must blend together for an overall experience. ...

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