The story of Romeo and Juliet is set in Verona, Italy in the year 1595 the story was written by a man called William Shakespeare. The story is about a boy by the name of Romeo Montague and his family and about a girl by the name of Juliet Capulet and her family. ... 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 everything was going well for both but now that Romeo has been banished and Tybalt dead Juliet has lost 2 close people that she loved very much on the ...

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Lord and Lady Capulet's weak relationship with Juliet ultimately prompts her to a state of depression through their ineptitude to see her love for Romeo. ... Friar Lawrence's 'good conscience' leads to Romeo and Juliet's inevitable fate of death. ... Shakespeare adduces Romeo as being in capable of controlling his emotions; he personifies the irrational nature of love through Romeos actions, namely his extreme reaction to Juliet in the Capulet party scene. ... Through using a metaphor, Shakespeare portrays Romeos lips as foreigners exploring new land, in context, Rom...

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"Romeo and Juliet" derives its story from a number of sources accessible throughout the sixteenth century. ... Though 'Romeo and Juliet' is displayed as a romantic love story, this play is classified as a tragedy. ... 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. ... 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 beauty. ...

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Romeo And Juliet is a brilliantly written tragic drama written by William Shakespeare in about 1594. ... The first major point in Romeo and Juliet's differences to one another include how each roll interacts with their parents. ... Romeo and Juliet also share many similarities that include each rolls persistence with one another and constant impulsiveness throughout the story. ... Romeo's final words where "the yoke of inauspicious stars From this world-wearied flesh" (5.3.111–112) showing that Romeo is obviously very emotionally struck when he hears of his beloved J...

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In the play Romeo and Juliet, prejudice is a significant problem that appears countless times throughout the play. ... Juliet was forced to take desperate action by first having herself married to Romeo in secrecy. ... Once again because of Capulet's prejudice (which firstly forced Juliet to be married in secret), Juliet had to fake her death to avoid marrying Paris the next day, as Capulet had arranged, since she was already married to Romeo. ... As observed from the quote, without Paris personally knowing Romeo, he assumed Romeo was a villain there to disturb the bodies of Tybalt an...

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(Word limit: 800-1000 words) Romeo and Juliet is widely known as one of the artistic masterpieces of our time. ... At the time in which Shakespeare wrote Romeo and Juliet, it would have been believable that a thirteen-year-old girl would find herself in the predicament that Juliet finds herself in. ... Another aspect of the Baz Luhrmann version that particularly modernises Romeo and Juliet is the unique soundtrack compiled. ... In the Zeferelli version, only one song had lyrics- the love theme-, which is played when Romeo first lays eyes on Juliet. ... The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet is a t...

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Romeo and Juliet coursework Romeo and Juliet is a play with many themes like love, death, friendship, revenge and honour. ... The marriage between Romeo and Juliet is the second event that affects Act 3 Scene 1 Romeo feels that as he is married to Juliet he should not hate the Capulets. ... When Romeo enters he will be very happy for the reason that he has just married Juliet, as soon as Tybalt sees Romeo he will a distinct glare and will say the line "well peace be with you, sir, here comes my man", With a smile on his face. ... The reason for Romeo's peace here is that he feels he ...

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The 1996 film adaptation of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, provides viewers with the same theatrical influence as the original play. ... There are several scenes in which Luhrmann incorporates water as a means to show the innocence, love, and passion of Romeo and Juliet. ... For the leading roles in, "Romeo + Juliet," Luhrmann invited two young American entertainers, Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes. ... It was as simple as that," ("Production Notes: Romeo and Juliet"). ... He speaks as if they really are his words and that's something you don't always get i...

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False love is the first evident important theme across Romeo and Juliet. ... Romeo forgets his love to Rosaline at the first moment he sees Juliet. ... Usually the two were forbidden to be together; in Romeo and Juliet we know that the relationship must be hidden because of the feud between the Montagues and Capulets. ... This was displayed when Romeo described Juliet as an "angel", which is interpreted by the audience as a symbol for innocence, kindness and beauty. ... This is a result of love at first sight which is also present when Romeo first meets Juliet. ...

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Conflict of Love Romeo and Juliet is a famous captivating story of love, lust, and hate. ... The characters of Tybalt and Romeo, are examples of how extreme excess emotions lead to deadly consequences. ... Yet Romeo's deep capacity for love is merely a part of his larger capacity for intense feelings of all kinds. ... Romeo and Juliet does not make a specific moral statement about the relationships between love and society, religion, and family; rather, it portrays the chaos and passion of being in love, combining images of love, violence, death, re...

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In 1968 Franco Zeffirelli's version of the classic Shakespearean tale of love, Romeo and Juliet was released. ... The two productions of Romeo and Juliet set out to achieve different results. ... In both versions the acting was good (except Juliet's crying episode) but the actors in Luhrmans" production were well known and accomplished actors before shooting the movie. ...

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Like when John read a scene from Romeo and Juliet to Hemholtz who, "Broke out in an explosion of uncontrollable guffawing. ... Additionally the fact that he called Juliet "idiotic" for loving Romeo indicates that he does not believe in love and devotion. ...

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Shakespeare strengthens this stereotype with characters such as Juliet from Romeo and Juliet, portraying women who are unable to put aside the feelings within their hearts in order to use their God-given common sense. ...

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During the era known by this name, Europe emerged from the economic stagnation of the Middle Ages and experienced a time of financial growth. Also, and most importantly, the Renaissance was an age in which artistic, social, scientific, and political thought turned in new directions. This late med...

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Converting a book to film has proven to be one of the most cinematically complex endeavors a director can make. By using a book, the director runs the risk of infringing on the viewer's imagination. Because books impact the reader on a more personal level by way of imagination, a movie based on a ...

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The continued relevance and influence of William Shakespeare is unquestionable; the very name "Shakespeare" is a known and respected around the world. He is quite literally, the figure-head of English literature, even to the average layman. Innumerable versions of his immortal works are seen again a...

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Also the romance genre has a range of subgenres: Romantic Drama ( "Last Tango in Paris", "Water for Elephants",  "A Walk to Remember"), Chic Flick ( "Dirty Dancing", "Romeo+Juliet"), Romantic Comedies (" Love Actually", "Moonstruck"), Romantic Action Comedies ("Killers", "Knight and Day", "Mr. & Mrs. ...

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