Beautiful tyrant, fiend angelical! ... Another even harsher oxymoron is "fiend angelical" (3.2.81). Juliet is comparing Romeo to an angel. ... A killer must be a fiend, meaning an evil possibly supernatural being, especially a devil from hell. Angels and fiends are opposites of each other, and she sees traits of both in Romeo. ...
After Mercutio is stabbed, Tybalt even shows hints of regret, sadness and fear, indicating he is a real person and not the cold-hearted killer as in the portrayal by Luhrman. ... Again, Luhrman has chosen Danes and DiCaprio, who, with the blond hair and looks more angelic than the pairing of These two versions of Shakespeare are in sharp contrast to one another and outside the original plot and speech, there is little evidence to connect themselves to each other. ...
At the same time, she is saying he is beautiful and ugly, a saint and a villain, he has beauty, but yet in his beauty is deceit, his good nature is hellish, he is pure and stained, he is dirty and clean, he is a killer and a lover. ... Fiend angelical Dove-feathered raven! ...
Romeo and Juliet - The Betrayal of the Adults to Juliet In Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet the adults betray Juliet becausethey are unable to understand her. Juliet's parents, Capulet and LadyCapulet, fail to understands Juliet's decision not to marry Paris. TheNurse fails Juliet by not supporti...
