The famous love story of "Romeo and Juliet" is a perfect example. This play by William Shakespeare is known for the passionate affair between two star-crossed lovers that went horribly wrong. ... However the Friar believed that the marriage between Romeo and Juliet would help the bad blood. ... After Romeo was banished from Verona, Juliet had come to a crossroads. ... He left an emotional and vulnerable Juliet in the tomb, by herself, with Romeo's dagger. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

To be or not to be Shakespeare? ... Why is it so crucial for students to study Shakespeare? ... One of his most famous love stories is Romeo and Juliet. ... Was this true for Shakespeare? ... Could this have been what influenced Shakespeare to write Romeo and Juliet? ...

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Her love for her husband was like Barret Browning's "How Do I Love Thee" Ann Bradstreet's "To My Dear and Loving Husband" and William Shakespeare's "Shall I compare Thee to a Summer's Day?... Browning's "How Do I Love Thee" has a Romeo and Juliet feel to it. ... Shakespeare's "Shall I compare Thee to a Summer's Day?... " (l. 9-10) Shakespeare finishes the poem by using a metaphor that suggests that as long as the poem he writes to her exists and people can read it then she will keep on living too. ...

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The heartbreaking story of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare illustrates this type of bond between a young couple and how antagonistic parental authority caused the tragic demise of their relationship. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate