... of loves (in my opinion), are family love [storge"], romantic love [eros], and selfless love[agape"]. all of these love types are true and to be alive forever until the end of time. The first is family love, which is the most important type of love. A family is where we learn how to love one another. We experience the most comfortable love in the family. No matter what kind of fights and ... arguments there is in a family, the love is always on its way to help to heal and to remind them ... , we see that all of these stories have a point to prove. Whether that love is Romantic, or famil...

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... any individual who disturbs the peace in the future would be sentenced to death. Later, Romeo the son and heir of the Montague family finds himself in the middle of the violent family feud. Though impulsive and immature, his idealism and passion is what makes him likeable. Romeo's characteristic is that of a person who ... is infatuated with the idea of love. In the beginning of the story, he was in love with a young girl named Rosaline and is in ... must be Romeo, why he must be a Montague, the son of her family's greatest enemy. Still unaware of Romeo's presence, she asks him to deny h...

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... tended to block out what was happening around him, and I suppose it made it difficult for him to bond with his family. But he was very close to his cousin Benvolio. Romeo was a daydreamer with love constantly on his mind. Juliet, daughter of Capulet was a responsible and clever girl. Who although may of only been 14 ... her. She has no one she can trust anymore as her nurse has betrayed her and is encouraging bigamy. Love for Romeo has made her strong willed and she has lost her trust with the family. But is determined to be with Romeo. She loved Romeo dearly and did not want to lose hi...

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... affection, a desire, a longing or fondness for someone or something. A general conception of love is a warm feeling that is based upon knowing and accepting someone. There is mutual learning, caring and growth, and also happiness. Some kinds of love are romantic love, infatuation, puppy love, family love, intimate love, physical attraction and friendship. Romeo and Juliet's love is unique. In the film, it is portrayed well as ... love at first sight. They managed to accept each other and overcome the fact that their families were rivals ... to Juliet. He is infatuated to Juliet as he de...

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... much as it does Tybalt. He constantly persues brawls between the families and further fuels the fire of a age old family feud. Yet Romeo's deep capacity for love is merely a part of his larger capacity for intense feelings of all kinds. Love compels him to sneak into the garden of his enemy's daughter, risking death simply to catch a glimpse of her; ... ultimate tragedy that befalls the lovers. Romeo and Juliet does not make a specific moral statement about the relationships between love and society, religion, and family; rather, it portrays the chaos and passion of being in love, combin...

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... the film, we note that she is but a pawn in her fathers, he sells her to the aristocratic Lord Wessex to obtain a noble title for his family without consultation or even a mention to Viola about her prospective husband. We see her naivete when lord Wessex speaks to her at the dance "I have spoken ... , caring mother to her children, and to keep out of the affairs of the males around her. A desirable women was attractive, fertile, came of a good family, and kept her mouth shut. Her time should be spent tending to her children, cooking, and cleaning. These duties would, if of noble birth, b...

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... himself how this action will affect the beloved, or doing everything in one's just to see the beloved happy. This is true romantic love. The love for a friend is truly a different picture. When one sees his/her friend upset, one will do everything in his/her power to ... a little chubby in that dress." Friendship love is one of greater complexity even than of romantic love. Balancing the honesty with sincerity and loyalty takes much work. Friends are chosen family. So, which type of relationship is better for the soul, the person, the heart? I love all my friends, I would do anything ....

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... they deride each other. Even if there are fights going on, they get over with it in very little amount of time. For me, whenever my family gets into a fight, we get over with it quickly because we love each other. Also even if we fight, the fight is not the purpose for disdains or co tempting. Also I think that whenever the ... and isolated from the society and isolated from themselves. Also, people often give up everything for love. For example, if my friend, family members or one who I love, need tremendous helps and that requires my lives, I would give up anything for that person, be...

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All You Need Is Love Romeo and Juliet Montague recently celebrated their fourteenth wedding anniversary, a quiet dinner at home, no banquet, no family invited. The two children stayed the night at Benvolio's house. Romeo intends to take the next morning off. He ... one asks himself how this action will affect the beloved, or doing everything in one's just to see the beloved happy. This is true romantic love. The love for a friend is truly a different picture. When one sees his/her friend upset, one will do everything in his/her power to cheer ... do look a little chubby in that dress." Friend...

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... characters exhibit at least one of these as the story progresses. Familial love can be applied to both the two main protagonists and their parents. It is seen early in the play when we see the Montague family concerned for their son, Romeo, who is infatuated with Rosaline. The ... preferred to die rather then live without her, makes Montague's intentions true. Furthermore the love between Romeo and his family is so strong that, on realising that her son was exiled, Lady Montague died of grief. Juliet's family, however, is slightly different. Capulet, in treating Juliet as a mere possessi...

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... the center of a battlefield between the two families who have been fighting for generations? Would you choose love? Or would you sacrifice your happiness for your family who forbids you to love this individual? These are all the types of concerns I deal with daily with my forbidden, Hindu ... a number of occasions which eventually embedded hatred, stereotypes, and rumors in the hearts of Hindus and Muslims throughout the generations. My family is very religious in our Muslim religion. They know about my relationship with Monica. They do like her, however, they always tell ... family's pe...

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... is being indecisive of which direction to go in. Now she is left in a hard situation especially after marrying Romeo which has definitely crossed the line of her family's obligations. One of the most famous scenes in 'Romeo and Juliet' is the balcony scene (Act 2 Scene 2). Romeo describes the moon being envious of ... ; otherwise if he does not, he'll have to swear his love for her and she'll "no longer be a Capulet". This powerful concept shows her extreme love for Romeo as she is willing to give up her family name for the love given by Romeo. To conclude, I think this play is cleve...

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... eminent at the first sigh between Romeo and Juliet. Shakespeare tends to depict love as not only a expression of two people's feelings, but also a violent and overwhelming power; possessing both Romeo and Juliet. Eventually they both defy their family values and loyalties just to be together. Juliet goes to the extend of ... "O Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo? and I"ll no longer be a Capulet" (Act 2, Scene 1, Line 74-78); denying her family name and roots to further her cause for love; she asks Romeo to do the same. Romeo also commits an impulse action by abandoning his friends at the ...

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... eminent at the first sigh between Romeo and Juliet. Shakespeare tends to depict love as not only a expression of two people's feelings, but also a violent and overwhelming power; possessing both Romeo and Juliet. Eventually they both defy their family values and loyalties just to be together. Juliet goes to the extend of ... "O Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo? and I"ll no longer be a Capulet" (Act 2, Scene 1, Line 74-78); denying her family name and roots to further her cause for love; she asks Romeo to do the same. Romeo also commits an impulse action by abandoning his friends at the ...

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... way but this, killing myself, /to die upon a kiss" (359-60). Othello and Desdemona deep love end up in their tragic downfall. The Montagues and Capulets are two rivalry families, they are involved in a family feud that goes back years. Romeo, who is a Montague, is in love with Rosaline, whom he just recently broke up with goes to a party to forget her. At ... hate! Too early seen unknown, and known too late! Delpeche6 Prodigious birth of love it is to me that I must love a loathed enemy. (73-74) Romeo and Juliet agree to secretly marry the next day. Friar Lawrence agrees to marry them t...

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... of my kinsmen find thee here." (Act II, Scene 2, L. 63-65) Romeo is so dazed with love that he loses common sense. "I have nights cloak to hide me from their eyes; and but thou love me, let them find me here. My life were better ended by their hate than death prorogued, wanting of ... This with a kiss I die." (Act V, Scene 3, L.100-115) Romeo's love for Juliet is as strong as her love for him is. Juliet's love for Romeo leads her to deceive her parents and Nurse. Since the Montague family is an enemy to the Capulet family, if Juliet's parents were to know that she had been talking to him ...

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... times, for hundreds of years. Even so, writers and storytellers tell their own variations of Romeo and Juliet, each with a different twist. Even Shakespeare in Love is a variation of the play William Shakespeare wrote. The movie is the classic Romeo and Juliet, but with a twist, the main lovers are William ... even going as far as trying to sell his one future play to two different playhouses. Viola was a woman from a family that had money, upper class (Shakespeare in Love). In the 16th century only people within the same social standing could marry easily. Viola was promised to Lord We...

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... Romeo, a young Montague, contributed to the death of himself and his lover, Juliet, because of his impulsive acts. Romeo illustrates his recklessness when he pursues love in an opposing household. When Romeo first meets Juliet, a Capulet, he describes her "like a jewel in an Ethiop's ear-too beautiful for everyday ... sense leads up to selfishly taking his own life. Juliet's selfish acts also lead to her own death. She is a young Capulet who finds herself in love with a Montague. Juliet questions herself and says, "O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo? Deny thy father and refuse th...

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... to give him her Indian boy, "I do but beg a little changeling boy to be my henchman-, "Not for thy fairy kingdom."" Oberon then drops the love juice onto Titania's eyes while she is asleep, causing her to madly dote upon the next live creature that she sees, and, due to Puck's achievement, ... very dogmatic and orderly. He goes so far as to say, "Lovers and madmen have such seething brains."" He also goes on to equate love with fantasy, separate love from reason, and compare the lover to the lunatic and the poet. However, he does seem to carry a positive attitude about it, especially tow...

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... impulsive, spoilt teenagers who recklessly crave attention and do not consider the consequences of their actions. This could have been Shakespeare's way of mocking love and presenting it as a weakness. Shakespeare understood fully the importance and value of language and how it could be used to trigger any number ... crude, sexual type of love has already been mentioned. However, Shakespeare separated them from the other characters in the play in other ways as well. Romeo and Juliet themselves are portrayed as being different, more innocent and pure. Romeo does not partake in the family...

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... a fatal tragedy or sometimes a comic resolved endings. In Romeo and Juliet love is seen as a tragic sin that causes people to turn back on their family's belief and faith but also turn back on their religion that has so much importance to them both as Capulets and Montagues. Romeo was ... the play whilst later on as an archetypal courtly lover which results in a fatal tragic death. Whilst on the other hand, in Much Ado about Nothing love is portrayed in two different ways as of the fact of how each gender was seen and the status of males and females. Benedick at the beginning of ... t...

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... decided to hide their marriage because they know that their families are at feud and their marriage needed to be kept a secret. Confused from what love really is, they immediately attract on each other. These two proclaimed lovers were married too quickly. They were also too young at their time of ... If [Romeo] is married, my grave is like to be my wedding bed"" (1.5.136-137). In Romeo's part, Romeo finds out the truth about Juliet's family background and declares, "O dear account! My life is my foe's dept."" (1.5.120). Juliet is already making plans to kill herself if Romeo is already m...

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... than marrying Paris all represent this mindset. Romeo displays his impulsiveness, a primary character trait which is only intensified by his passionate response to finding love, throughout the entire play. Romeo's recklessness is introduced early on in the play. When confronted by Friar Lawrence, Romeo affirms this mentality by saying ... 's most explicit plot elements reveal that Romeo is an impulsive and unpredictable character. Romeo's continuously lowering judgement threshold, triggered by his obsession with love, is a theme shown throughout the entire play. Romeo's judgement baselin...

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... things that they do or say. The final thing that separates the families is the things that they do for the town of Verona. The Montague family is superior to the Capulets. The superiority of the Montagues can be shown easily by looking simply at the ideas of the people in the town. ... by Juliet. "Take him and cut him out in little stars, / That all the world will be in love with the night" (III, ii, 22, 24). In these lines she is saying that if Romeo were the stars, everyone would love the night. "O calm, dishonorable, vile submission!" (III, i, 72). In this short line Mercutio, a ... ...

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... and known too late!" The Tragedy of Rome and Juliet. It is a tragic story about two young lovers who come from feuding families. They secretly love each other and must sneak around to be with each other. They get married but they can't tell anyone. Friar Lawrence tries to help them to ... be together but in the end they end up killing themselves to be with each other because of their forbidden love. The decisions and actions of Lord Capulet, Friar Lawrence and Tybalt are what brought about the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. Lord Capulet is a forceful ... man that must get his own way. Lor...

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