Foolish, quick thinking put Romeo and Juliet in their dilemma which seemed to have no answers besides suicide. ... For instance, one of his foolish thoughts was after he heard of Juliet's death he immediately acted. ... Juliet also had her share of faults, she was easy to win over by Romeo and passive to the extent that she was bound by what she let others decide for her. ... Before Juliet knew Romeo's name, she already experienced his kiss. ... Romeo and Juliet had so much to live for and so much to give. ...

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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. ... Then to make matters worse, Ophelia is used as a pawn in a game against Hamlet as displayed in Act Three, Scene one. ... Juliet died because she loved Romeo. ...

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However, Tybalt and Mercutio are not the only ones whose fates are sealed in this act. ... Firstly, Romeo and Juliet follows a structure similar to that of a sonnet: there is a volta at Act III Scene I where Mercutio and Tybalt are killed. ... Furthermore, the places where there are sonnets in this play are places where something important happens: the first sonnet is the Prologue, where everything that will happen is explained, the second one is in Act I Scene V when Romeo and Juliet meet, and the last one is the Act II Prologue, where the problem of their relationship is explained. The pr...

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One reason to support this claim is that the hero and heroine of the play (teenagers Romeo and Juliet) take their own lives, as they see it as the only way they can be together. ... For example, when Romeo and Juliet first meet each other in act two, they are immediately intrigued by one another. ... Firstly, in act three, as a result of the feud between the Montague's and Capulet's, Mercutio dies at the hands of Juliet's cousin, Tybalt. ... As a result of this rash act, Romeo is then banished from Verona by the prince. ... In my opinion, one of the main reasons for the theme ...

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In Romeo's part, Romeo finds out the truth about Juliet's family background and declares, "O dear account! ... Juliet is already making plans to kill herself if Romeo is already married while just before that, Romeo is already putting Juliet in the life of his hands. ... Romeo and Juliet are too young at the time of their marriage when one considers the nature of their "romantic love"." ... As for Romeo, his initial obsession with Rosaline is shown to be an immature act of idealization. ... One scene later, Romeo idolizes Juliet in the same manner. ...

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In "Romeo and Juliet," William Shakespeare proposes that love and desire control much of human lives. ... Romeo's judgement baseline is set in act one when he decides to go to the Capulet party even though there is an enormous risk of starting a skirmish. ... Later, Romeo's judgement is dulled to a level to which one could argue that he has no judgement at all. Romeo excited nature is decimated when Belthasar tells Romeo of Juliet's death and his intentions from that point on are shown in this line: "Is it e'en so? ... Romeo's rapidly degrading judgement is a result of...

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Everyone in this world will face death one day, and no one knows how to cope with the inevitable and final death. ... These two couples, Romeo and Juliet, Daiyu and Baoyu all have tragic ends. ... " (Shakespeare, Act 3, Scene 5, Line 154) Juliet's dad is mad at her, because she doesn't intend to get married with Paris. ... "I do defy thy conjuration, and apprehend thee for a felon here. " (Shakespeare, Act 5, Scene 3, Line 68)Paris decides to fight with Romeo after Romeo asks him to go away. ... Paris doesn't notice that Romeo is willing to suicide because of Juliet's death...

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Throughout this essay, I will be focusing on how love is presented through in Shakespeare's: Romeo and Juliet and how love is presented through a series of sonnets (18, 130 and 134). ... An example of this theme is when Romeo and Juliet are described as, 'a pair of star-crossed lovers take their life'. ... This is used by Shakespeare obviously so that the reader is aware fully that this is one of the constant running themes during the play and it also makes the reader aware why Romeo and Juliet's love is difficult further on. ... One being from Romeo's famous speech,...

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