Romeo and Juliet is one of the best plays that Shakespeare wrote. ... This leads onto Juliet's soliloquy where she speaks to herself about what is going to happen, what might happen and all the worries she has. ... The only thing is that Romeo didn't receive the message about Juliet. ... When Romeo dies, Juliet awakens and she then sees her Romeo laying there dead. ... She makes a similar toast in her soliloquy that Romeo makes when he kills himself. ...

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Shakespeare's "Romeo & Juliet" Review It was much said about the new production of "Romeo & Juliet", but I think it would not be out of place to talk about it one more time. ... The play is based on worldwide known and ever-topical Shakespeare's "Romeo& Juliet". The story concerns a tragic history of two loving people Romeo & Juliet. ... Alessandro Juliani playing the Romeo's part managed to deal successfully with his soliloquy. ... This classical masterpiece offers a wealth of thought-provoking dialogues and soliloquies. ...

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This scene is also the scene in which Romeo first meet Juliet. ... Shakespeare gives Romeo a soliloquy. In the soliloquy, the phrase 'a snowy dove trooping with crows' shows a big contrast between Juliet and other girls in the party. ... This shows how Juliet stand out to Romeo. ... The forth event happened after Romeo spots Juliet. ...

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"Star-crossed lovers- is perhaps the most memorable phrase from Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet - and perhaps the subject of the most debate. ... Yet, there is another interpretation, which arises from the soliloquies of both Romeo and Juliet, considering each love independently - that Romeo is a lover of the first definition, enamored, and that Juliet and her love for Romeo are best described by the baser classification. ... Many as shockingly sexual as she awaits Romeo on their wedding night, have viewed Juliet's speech in Act III, Scene II. ... In Act II, Scene II, Romeo equat...

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Romeo & Juliet Romeo & Juliet is the most famous tragedy in literature. ... This scene is set in Juliet's chamber and takes place the night before the tragic deaths of Romeo and Juliet. The events prior to this scene have been disastrous; Romeo slays Tybalt and gets exiled to Mantua. Upon hearing this Juliet becomes frenzied and after spending one last night with Romeo she calms down. ... The bulk of this scene is Juliet's soliloquy. ...

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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. ... The final adult to fail Juliet is Friar Lawrence who does notcomprehend Juliet and Romeo's love for each other. ... He fails tounderstand Romeo and Juliet's love for each other. ... TheFriar believes that Juliet and Romeo's love is temporary and advises Romeo"Wisely and slow. ... Love and Hate in Romeo and Juliet In Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare wrote the story of two lover's Romeoand Juliet. ...

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Romeo and Juliet was William Shakespeare's most famous play. ... Shakespeare uses the approach of drawing in the audience by speaking directly to them in the form of a soliloquy or speech. ... The fate of Romeo and Juliet was in the hands of their parents. ... Romeo is then told that Juliet is a Capulet, Romeo shows that he doesn't care about Juliet's money. ... Romeo then appears outside Juliet's house all he wants is to have Juliet as his wife. ...

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'Romeo and Juliet' is one of Shakespeare's famous love tragedies written during the Elizabethan times. ... The first meeting of Juliet and Romeo is very passionate and dramatic. ... I think that Juliet does not really love Romeo at this point and she is just acting. ... Juliet's soliloquy reflects this. ... Her soliloquy is based around darkness and her cravings for Romeo: 'With thy black mantle, till strange love g...

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'Romeo and Juliet' Discuss the ways in which Shakespeare creates dramatic tension based around the transformation of Juliet's character. ... The first meeting of Juliet and Romeo is very passionate and dramatic. ... I think that Juliet does not really love Romeo at this point and she is just acting. ... Juliet's soliloquy reflects this. ... Her soliloquy is based around darkness and her cravings for Romeo: 'With thy black mantle, till strange love grow bold.' ...

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There is no better example than in William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. ... Rosaline, Romeo's initial unrequited love seemed irrelevant once Romeo had set his eyes upon Juliet. ... Upon seeing Juliet all alone, talking in soliloquy, Romeo proclaims, "It is the east, and Juliet is the Sun," this metaphor enhances Juliet's beauty as it is exaggerated and pronounced as the beauty of the sun. The forbidden love of Romeo and Juliet is spawned from the feud between the two households; Capulet and Montague and throughout Juliet's "supposed" soliloquy, she ponders over the prosp...

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One main difference is that in Romeo and Juliet the soliloquy is spoken while in West Side Story there is soliloquy, but it is in song. ... An example of this is when, in Act II, Scene II, of Romeo and Juliet, otherwise known as the balcony scene, Romeo expresses his thoughts in a soliloquy until Juliet shows up. ... Another major difference between these two stories is that in Romeo and Juliet, Juliet sees Romeo dead and decides to kill herself. ... This is very important because in Romeo and Juliet, neither Romeo nor Juliet is allowed to move on with their lives. ... Juliet a Capulet and...

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In the play Romeo and Juliet', this theme is love. ... Firstly, he uses soliloquies throughout the play. ... This is especially important when dealing with love, as in Romeo and Juliet'. ... Romeo and Juliet themselves are portrayed as being different, more innocent and pure. ... Juliet is meant to be accompanying Paris and Romeo would be killed if discovered. ...

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Fate is the cause of all problems for Romeo and Juliet, and in this play fate, brought Romeo and Juliet together in love, separated the two lovers and shows how the two lovers are brought back together in death. It will then be obvious that fate plays the major role in Romeo and Juliet's tale. ... This is shown when Tybalt, Juliet's cousin, overhears Romeo, Tybalt sends Romeo a letter, Romeo exits the church after he is wed to Juliet, Romeo's rashness is shown towards the fight and Mercutio's death. ... We can see these facts in proof by looking at, Mercutio's death,...

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Director of ""Romeo Must Die"" Andrzej Bartkowiak reveals his thoughts behind the transformation of the Shakespearian classic, """Romeo and Juliet""". I have forever had a fascination with the Shakespearian play ""Romeo and Juliet"". ... The degree of violence in ""Romeo and Juliet"" is also an aspect I have changed in my adaptation. ... In ""Romeo Must Die"" there is no overruling power figure to inflict lawful order in the society, as the Price does in ""Romeo and Juliet"". ... Romeo has been transformed into Han and Juliet, Trish. ...

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When Romeo kisses her, Juliet says she has received the sin he has "purged- from himself. ... Although we are fully aware of Juliet's feelings for Romeo at the end of the first act, Romeo is now totally besotted by Juliet. ... Romeo sees Juliet come through the window and starts to deliver a soliloquy. ... This is the point that at which Romeo shows himself, much to Juliet's surprise. ... The final scene in which we see Romeo and Juliet together, the roles seem reversed, Romeo is now more practical whilst Juliet appears more carefree. ...

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Capulet is saying that Juliet is his last hope. ... In the following quote, Juliet is expressing her confusion, her love and hate for her love, Romeo. ... His medicinal poison, he uses rhyming couplets and one big oxymoron to make the whole soliloquy doubly important. ... In the Friar's soliloquy he is saying that the morning is near and that he needs to fill his basket with medicinal herbs. ... Within the medicinal flower lies poison, like he himself is good in measure, but he is also a poison to Romeo and Juliet. ...

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Similarly, In Romeo and Juliet, fate is blamed the cause of trouble. ... (Romeo and Juliet, III.i.136). ... In Romeo and Juliet, the two lovers commit suicide, and Macbeth ends with a decapitation. ... Suicide is common as well, evident in both Romeo and Juliet, and Hamlet. ... Even Romeo and Juliet, which begins as a promising comedy, turns into a tragedy as the plot unfolds, and ends in suicide. ...

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In Romeo and Juliet, and in Walpole's novel, all of the characters suffer the consequences of paternal transgressions, but for Juliet and Matilda, the consequences of their fathers' mistakes are fatal" (15). ... In Romeo and Juliet, dreams and premonitions are also a recurring motif throughout the play. ... When Romeo goes to visit the Friar in Act II, he has been up all night visiting with Juliet and the Friar sees that he is unrested. ... Romeo and Juliet love has also started them on a course where peaceful night time slumber will be a thing of the past. Romeo's second...

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Now in the text, there is a lack of soliloquies, where as before every other line was a soliloquy -- like a soap opera. ... 2.Shakespeare must have been running low on new material, because the protagonists in Romeo and Juliet basically die the same way). ...

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Particularly in the film "Romeo and Juliet" composed by Australian director Baz Lurham. ... "My falcon is now shop and passing empty and till she stop she no must not be full gorged, for then she never looks upon her lure" seen in act 4 scene 1 in Petruchio's soliloquy. ... Katherina ignores his explanation and storms off but like petruchio in taming of Katherine it was again in a soliloquy where we, the audience, see that the shrew has been tamed as Katherina gives out a emotional poem which clarifies the hatred she has for Verona but in the end how much she loved him and that she doe...

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A soliloquy taken from Act 2 Scene 2, which originally comes during the "fishmonger" dialogue, powerfully introduces Ethan Hawke's characterisation of a maladjusted film-student Hamlet. ... With obvious influence from the stylistically modern Richard III (1996) and the audacious Romeo + Juliet (1996), Almereyda creates both a media saturated world and media-obsessed prince. ... As a creator he is seen throughout playing and replaying his soliloquies. ... The studied irony of positioning the Prince in this setting is one, which was commented upon largely in reviews, and is a clever co...

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Hamlet, by the great William Shakespeare, is a piece of work for the ages. How Shakespeare can take a relatively normal revenge story and turn in to a classic for all-times is rather remarkable. In my opinion, the title of Hamlet is the best title for this playwright. I think that the title is more ...

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