Examine the characters of Romeo and Tybalt and how much is reflected in the behaviour and language up to and including Act 3 Scene 1. ... Usually in a tragedy play the main character has one main weakness or flaw, which leads to their downfall. ... Examine the characters of Romeo and Tybalt and how much is reflected in the behaviour and language up to and including Act 3 Scene 1. ... Usually in a tragedy play the main character has one main weakness or flaw, which leads to their downfall. ... Another example of when Romeo blames fate is on page 84 "o I am fortune's fool" even then h...

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Some of the comparisons I will make are the opening scene of the play, characters' attire, the setting of some of the film's scenes, the different levels of aggression in the two productions, means of transportation, and their weapons. ... The characters in Zeffereli's production seem well-mannered, respectful, courteous, and ride on horses as means of transportation. ... Luhrman makes references to the characters' weapons as "swords", when in fact they are 9mm pistols. ... Of course, Romeo rejects the invitation but Merc...

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The Women of Shakespeare Women in Shakespeare's plays were not of importance, compared to the male characters. ... In Romeo and Juliet, Juliet Capulet to me seems to be the most tragic of all Shakespeare's women characters. She fell in love with Romeo Montague, the enemy. ... By waking up, Juliet finds out that Romeo died and decided to end her life to be with her Romeo. ... Juliet died because she loved Romeo. ...

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This scene is important to the rest of the play because Mercutio dies who is Romeo's bets friend and Tybalt dies who is Romeo's enemy so Romeo feels guilty because they both died because of him and he is banned from Verona. ... This is all because of this scene The main characters in this scene are Mercutio, Tybalt, Romeo, Benvolio, Prince and lady Capulet. ... The costumes in this play would try to reflect each characters personality. ... The why in which I am going to make the characters act is what I think will make the scene better by adding more emotion. ... When Romeo com...

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The famous love story of "Romeo and Juliet" is a perfect example. ... Luckily the Friar Lawrence was a holy and spiritual individual that these two central characters could turn to when they needed guidance and believed he could help. ... Any one of the primary characters could be considered a catalyst for the demise of Romeo and Juliet. ... After Romeo was banished from Verona, Juliet had come to a crossroads. ... She would then meet her love, Romeo when she awoke and they would run away forever. ...

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A large part of the beliefs for both Romeo and Juliet involve fate. ... Romeo had a crush on Rosaline, who did not return these feelings. ... While Romeo babbled on about his life with Benvolio, his cousin and kinsmen, Romeo bumped into this servant who asked him to read the list, with Rosaline's name, which got Romeo to agree to go after the servant invited them. ... In the case of Romeo and Juliet, it showed them what was going to happen, not exactly what would take place on that night, but it did show them both that Romeo would die. ... The role of fate in "The Interlopers" is subs...

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The exception is Romeo and Juliet. ... Romeo and Juliet seem alive. ... In contrast, in Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet", the opposite was the case and Romeo and Juliet would have been seen as very disobedient to their parents. ... Juliet and Romeo are completely besotted with each other. ... The recurring imagery system sets the mood of each scene and allows the audience to see the place of each character. ...

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What makes Baz Luhrmann's film of Romeo and Juliet a memorable film? ... The look of the characters play a very important part in the way that we think of them. ... In the first scene where we see Romeo it is a wide shot. ... Both Romeo and Juliet dream of death. ... There are close ups on both Romeo and Juliet's eyes. ...

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Throughout the play "Romeo and Juliet," there is an obvious power struggle between the Capulets and the Montagues. ... Romeo, belonging to the Montagues, and Juliet, a Capulet, have an accidental run in at a party that leads to the two young characters falling in love. ... This depiction of the colors clearly segregates the families and allows us to clearly associate the characters to the side they are fighting for. ... We can also see why Romeo and Juliet's love is so complex and intense. ... The way we depict the characters are mostly up to our own minds because Shakespeare gives very ...

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Juliet is a unique character, for someone of her time, as she does not follow the above criteria. ... This shows she is a self-willed character as she has betrayed her family just to do what she wants, which is to be with Romeo. ... Once again we can see that Juliet is a confident character because the Friar takes her seriously. ... In conclusion I think that Juliet is a very strong character with a great mind. ... She is a powerful and much needed character in the play and it is at the very end of the play that Shakespeare makes this obvious by making Juliet the dominant character. ...

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Misunderstanding and wrong decisions are factors that caused the end of characters' lives, and also characters are dead because they are loyal to their families. ... Secondly, characters in the play and the novel are dead because of misapprehensions and impetuous decisions. ... Most importantly, these two characters care too much about family's reputation. ... He always fight with characters if they say anything bad about his family. ... In conclusion, immoderate love and impetuous decisions result in deaths of many characters in the play Romeo and Juliet and the novel the Story of t...

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Art thou not Romeo ?" ... At first glance, the characters seem worlds apart. ... Yet each character chooses suicide to portray that love of another. ... Each of the characters has done that. Carton gave his life for the lives of Lucie and her family, Romeo for Juliet and Juliet for Romeo. ...

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In Romeo and Juliet the music is used to help describe what's going on in the scene or the personalities of some of the characters. ... Then when Romeo enters, the music suddenly changes to a very slow, calming piece played by string section, which reflects his characters peaceful and romantic nature. ... Baz Luhrmann creates some very exaggerated and flamboyant characters. ... Moulin Rouge also provides some gaudy characters who supply a lot of amusement. ... Both these characters are strong stereotypes of who they represent. ...

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In William Shakespeare's brilliant tragedy Romeo and Juliet, the title characters Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet redeem the mistakes of their families and end a centuries-old feud between their families. ... Shakespeare deliberately does not begin the play by talking about Romeo and Juliet. ... Friar Lawrence agrees to marry Juliet and Romeo because he sees the potential of their love. ... In Charles Dickens's newspaper serial Tale of Two Cities, the character of Charles Darnay struggles to redeem his family for the horrible acts of his uncle, the Marquis St. ... Characters in eac...

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The characters excessive love leads them to the end of their own lives. ... Romeo soon finds out that she is a Capulet. ... When Juliet's potion wears off, she wakes up to find Romeo's corpse. Juliet then stabs herself with Romeo's dagger. ... Romeo and Juliet are both in love with the idea of being in love. ...

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Which signals to Romeo and Juliet that the day has broke and that Romeo must leave. ... As Juliet's father becomes angry we explore a different side to his character. ... Romeo's a dishclout to him." ... Relationships between the characters are indicated to us though the way they interact on stage with one another. ... The factor which intensifies the drama in this scene is the change with two of the characters: Lord Capulet and the Nurse. ...

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Shakespeare shows the different maturity level between the two characters in the play Romeo and Juliet. ... So Romeo would, were he not Romeo called, Retain that dear perfection which he owes Without that title. ... Juliet also shows that she does not want Romeo to die and is afraid of being caught by her family with Romeo. ... Therefore Romeo and Juliet are different in the way that Romeo is more courageous than Juliet is. ... These two characters are very much in love and because of this it outweighs their differences. ...

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