The prince who said if people fight justice will be done and lady Capulet wants Romeo dead because he killed Tybalt but the prince knows Romeo wasn't full to blame so he banish him from Verona instead of killing him. ... This is all because of this scene The main characters in this scene are Mercutio, Tybalt, Romeo, Benvolio, Prince and lady Capulet. ... In this scene she tries to make the prince make the decision on what she wants which is Romeo dead, which is a overreaction this is all like her. ... Prince will dress proper because he is a prince and doesn't see life as a...

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In the tragic play, William Shakespeare's, Romeo and Juliet, the last words uttered by the prince, " some shall be pardon"d and some punished ", left the unanswered question of who will be pardoned and who punished. ... After the deaths, the Prince even blames both Montague and Capulet. ...

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In the course of the play, the young lovers are driven to defy their entire social world: families ("Deny thy father and refuse thy name," Juliet asks, "Or if thou wilt not, be but sworn my love, / And I'll no longer be a Capulet" II.ii. 34-35); friends (Romeo abandons Mercutio and Benvolio after the feast in order to go to Juliet's garden II.i); and ruler (Romeo returns to Verona for Juliet's sake after being exiled by the Prince on pain of death in II.i.76-78). ... Paris, a kinsman of the Prince, approached Lord Capulet with the intent of marrying his fair daughter, Juliet, bu...

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In Act I, Scene I the Prince's words were quite the contrary. ... Romeo and Juliet had been separated because Prince Escalus had ordered it, what makes this unusual is that in Act I, Scene I, the Prince's warning indicated that further violent confrontations would result in death. ...

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The Prince says, "Capulet, Montague, See what a scourge is laid upon your hate, That heaven finds means to kill your joys with love"(V.3.291-293). The Prince confirms what the Chorus had said in the prologue, announcing to Capulet and Montague that their hate has absolved because heaven has "killed their children" with love. ...

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For example act 1 scene 1 the prince says "By thee old Capulet and Montague, Have thrice disturb"d the quiet of our street." ... For example act 1 scene 1 the prince says "By thee old Capulet and Montague, Have thrice disturb"d the quiet of our street." ...

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However when Tybalt came across Mercutio at a chance meeting, it was human responsibility that led to the killings as well as Romeo's crime, yet fate took a chance and the Prince ordered banishment over the death penalty. ...

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Romeo and Juliet is a play about the death-marked love of two young lovers from rival families, riddled with violence and tragedy. Upon seeing the tragic nature of the play, people often ponder a question about the tragedy: "How did this happen?" Often, people lay the blame with fate, or the violent...

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One may say that new lovers are too hasty with their love, and therefore often may not think their plans through. This is exactly what happens in William Shakespeare's tragic romance, "Romeo and Juliet." This play demonstrates through motifs how the excess of passion can make a person do crazy, unex...

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Throughout the play, Romeo and Juliet are forced to show their love for others. When Romeo marries Juliet, he is forced to show love and respect for Tybalt. But when Tybalt kills Mercutio, Romeo's genuine love for Mercutio overshadows his love out of duty, and Romeo kills Tybalt, which leads to hi...

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Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy of character in which the lovers are punished for their reckless passion. Shakespeare's" tragedy is the tale of two lovers who take their lives for each other when their love is hindered by their feuding families. The forbidding of Romeo and Juliet's love proceeds thro...

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Comparison between Romeo & Juliet of Old and New (1968 and 1996 films) After viewing the two Romeo and Juliet films, one of which was directed by Frank Zeffereli in 1968 and the other by Baz Luhrman in 1996, I was able to come up with quite a few comparisons to Shakespeare's origin...

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We are looking at the language in Act 2 Scene 2 and examining how it educates the audience about the characters and setting. When Shakespeare presented Romeo and Juliet in front of an audience around 1595 he had few props so therefore limited setting. Shakespeare's Elizabethan audience created what ...

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