They have no understanding of Paul's behavior and do not wish to learn. ... No amount of discipline could ever change his set ways unless Paul did so of his own free will. ... I observed a correlation between Willa Cather's Paul's Case and William Shakespeare's classic tragedy Romeo and Juliet. In Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet their love for each other is forbidding by their respected families. ... He had tasted his sweet dream and feared the despair and misery that would accompany his return. ...

• Word Count: 983
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• Grade Level: High School

The words of a girl named Juliet Capulet in William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. ... Some may think that there was no way to avoid their deaths. ... Moreover, on the way to Capulets party he suddenly feels that he will die young as a result of attending the party. " I fear, too early; for my mind misgives / Some consequence, / By some vile forfeit of untimely death." (1.4.116-117,121) He has the ill omen but he still decides to attend the party. ... However Romeo is exiled and his plan is no longer an option. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

After the Capulet Ball, Romeo ditches his friends and hides out in the orchard behind the Capulet's house. When Romeo jumps over the Capulet's wall he symbolically separates himself from his friends. While Benvolio and Mercutio try to find Romeo they shout dirty things about Rosaline in hopes of bri...

• Word Count: 916
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School