Although a lot of people die, they are dying for their love or to help a loved one in need. There is a lot of hatred in the play, but I feel that love is really the main focus. ... A lot of people die for love. ... Paris also died for his love. He was guarding the burial ground where Juliet lay and Romeo, who loved Juliet more, came along and killed Paris so he could see his wife. ...
I have read the book Romiette and Julio by Sharon M. ... I loved the plot of the story because it was like a modern Romeo and Juliet. ... The only down side of the plot was as I read it I kept comparing it to Romeo and Juliet and I doubt that was the authors purpose of writing the story. ... Would they die together like Romeo and Juliet, would they be split apart due to their differences or would they live happily ever after? ... I loved the ending of the story because it didn't just lay everything out flat it left me imagining what would go on to happen between Romiette and Julio. ...
The townspeople even said "when her father died, it got about that the house was all that was left to her; and in a way, people were glad being left alone She had become humanized- ( Faulkner, 459). ... She said "I want arsenic- (463). All along, the druggist wanted to know what she wanted it for and she answered back "I want the best you have. I don't care what kind- (463). ... The Body of Barron Homer had apparently- once lain in the attitude of an embrace, but now the long sleep that outlasts love, that conquers even the grimace of love, had cuckolded him What was left of him, rotted b...
Doubt the truth to be a liar, but never doubt I love" (Shakespeare quotes hamlet). ... In the lines "I fear, too early: for my mind misgives some consequence yet hanging in the stars shall fearfully begin his fearful date with this night's revels and expire the term of a despised life closed in my breath by some vile forfeit of untimely death" (1.iv.112-117) Romeo is foreshadowing his death which is the most crucial part throughout the whole poem. ... Juliet is saying that if Romeo is married she will never marry, in other words she will die unmarried. This is one of the ...
The Lady in the ballad was not rich because the real Lady Clare died while feeding from the nurse and the she swapped the child with her own. I think the nurse swapped the children for two reasons; one was to save her job and two was to give her child a better life than the she could have given her. The ballad has quite a lot of detail and you can understand the feelings of some of the characters quite well like when the nurse says to Lay Clare'' - "give one kiss to mother dear alas! My child I sinned for thee-- in this quote I think the nurse is saying that she knows that shi di...
Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream lays out how the setting of Athens shows the harsher side of the play. ... Shakespeare displays Athens organized side by, "I beg the ancient privilege of Athens. ... Shakespeare shows the unforgivingness by, "Either to die the death or to abjure Forever the society of men.... Shakespeare displays the mischievous by, "Forsook his scene and entered in a brake, When I did him at this advantage take, An ass's nole I fixèd on his head.... To what, my love, shall I compare thine eyne?...
It is the general belief that "if I do not know, therefore it cannot be" state of mind that causes people to feel this way. ... At the beginning of the story, "A light fringe of snow lay like a cape on the shoulders of his overcoat and like toecaps on the toes of his galoshes", but he was trying to "scrape the snow [off]"(185). ... He cherished the "colour on her cheeks and that her eyes were shining," that made "A sudden joy went leaping out of his heart"(223) When Gabriel walked with his wonderful wife the snow was beginning to be "slushy underfoot; and only streaks and patches of snow lay o...
I wouldn't lay my hand on her. ... I wont do anything to her (182). ... - "It's ten dollars,"" I says. ... Earnshaw came to love the boy more than his own son, when he died Hindley takes out his revenge on Heathcliff. ... His acts take on a sense of urgency as he hurries to have young Catherine marry to Linton before the boy dies. ...
His yellow rags of shirt lay open at the throat, and showed his body to be withered and worn. ... I know very well that you can have no tenderness for me; I ask for none; I am thankful that it cannot be. ... It would be madness if I asked you to escape; but do I? When I ask you to pass out that door, tell me its madness and remain. ... (P.343) If Darnay dies Lucie's heart will be broken into pieces and Sydney cannot bare to see that. ...
He is so angry that he refuses to shake hands with her: "I shall not stand to be laughed at, I shall not bear it"(52). ... While Catherine is laying on her deathbed, Heathcliff visits her. ... After Catherine dies, Heathcliff becomes very distraught and feels that he cannot survive alone. ... I cannot live without my life! I cannot live without my soul"(167). ...
Three elements of language I find interesting in this story are symbolism, irony and imagery. ... " Therefore, Emily has not really dated and enjoyed the "Rose of Love", until her father dies, and Homer comes. ... In literal imagery, death is described directly by words meaning death, such as die, death, or dead. ... For example, the writer mentions Homer's death: "The man himself lay in the bed," and "The body had apparently once lain in the attitude of an embrace, but now the long sleep that outlasts love, that conquers even the grimace of love, had cuckol...
However, I fell in love with him the moment I picked him up. ... Never in my life would I have thought I would love a dog so much. ... I thought he was going to die and so did my mom! ... That moment, I fell in love with him even more and I realized that I was his only protection and consolation. ... Codin is a smart dog and I'm certain he knew my mom wasn't okay because he wasn't acting crazy and wild like usual he would just lay in her lap and make her company while we were all gone to work or school. ...
"I don't know what you'd call it, but I sure know you wouldn't call it love... "(6) When Terri insisted on sitting by Ed's hospital bed as he lay dying Mel was infuriated because he did not believe that there could have been any real love between them and he could not conceive any rational reason as to why she would sit by the bed of the man who beat and threatened her. ... "There was a time when I thought I loved my first wife more that life itself. But now I hate her guts. I do. ...
"I collected the instruments of life around me that I might infuse a spark of being into the lifeless thing that lay at my feet (p.56)." ... He instead was abandoned from the moment of his birth and left to die. ... "Suddenly as I gazed on him, an idea seized me that this little creature was unprejudiced and had lived too short a time to have imbibed a horror of deformity (p.135)." ... I gazed on my victim, and my heart swelled with exultation and hellish triumph; clapping my hands, I exclaimed, "I too can create desolation; my enemy is not invulnerable; this death will carry despair to him, a...
She knows that Edgar is not her soul mate and she knows that what she is doing is immoral: "I've no more business to marry Edgar Linton than I have to be in heaven- (86). ... However, her plans become more appalling when she tells Nelly, "[ ] if I marry Linton, I can aid Heathcliff to rise, and place him out of my brother's power- (87). ... Catherine states, "Nelly, I am Heathcliff "he's always, always, in my mind "not as a pleasure, any more than I am always a pleasure to myself "but, as my own being "so, don't talk of our separation again "it is i...
Christina died on the morning of December 29, 1894. ... In 'After Death', which she wrote in 1849, the poet-speaker lays on a bed, with a shroud on her face, observing the surroundings before the burial. "He did not love me living; but once dead He pitied me; and very sweet it is To know he still is warm tho' I am cold." ...
