... parents, Capulet and LadyCapulet, fail to understands Juliet's decision not to marry Paris. TheNurse fails Juliet by not supporting Juliet's decision to remain married toRomeo. The final adult to fail Juliet is Friar Lawrence who does notcomprehend Juliet and Romeo's love for each other. These misunderstandingscause the adults ... exclaiming, "And in this state she gallops night by night Through lovers' brains, and then they dream on curtseys straight."" Romeo was getting irritated with Mercutio's little speech so by the next couple lines Romeo basically tells him to shut up! The soliloqu...

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... play's beginning however she seems merely an obedient, sheltered, nave child. Though many girls her age "including her mother "get married, Juliet has not given the subject any thought. When Lady Capulet mentions Paris's interest in marrying Juliet, Juliet dutifully responds that she will try ... unsuccessfully to stop the wildly amused Nurse. An embarrassed Juliet forcefully commands that the Nurse stop. Lady Capulet asks Juliet what she thinks about getting married. Juliet replies that she has not given it any thought. Lady Capulet observes that she gave birth to Juliet when she was a...

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... whether Juliet is ready for marriage yet. Lady Capulet tries to put Juliet under pressure by telling her that many ladies of her age are already married. This also creates dramatic tension because Lady Capulet is trying to make Juliet grow up before she is ready: 'Here in Verona, ladies of esteem ... more dramatic and shocking to them as in modern day times, in no circumstances would a fourteen year old girl be getting married and behaving in this way. There is even laws against getting married under the age of sixteen. Parents would also be shocked at Lady Capulet and Capulet's attitud...

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... whether Juliet is ready for marriage yet. Lady Capulet tries to put Juliet under pressure by telling her that many ladies of her age are already married. This also creates dramatic tension because Lady Capulet is trying to make Juliet grow up before she is ready: 'Here in Verona, ladies of esteem ... more dramatic and shocking to them as in modern day times, in no circumstances would a fourteen year old girl be getting married and behaving in this way. There is even laws against getting married under the age of sixteen. Parents would also be shocked at Lady Capulet and Capulet's attitud...

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... -struck couple left almost no time to think of a practical solution to their problems. They established their love for each other one night and got married the next day. The events that soon followed only added to the stress of the couple. Then the announcement of Paris and Juliet's upcoming marriage ... clearly. The immaturity of teenagers shows up well in the case of Romeo and Juliet. They believed that they had to have instant gratification by getting married as soon as they thought that they loved each other. The practical approach to there love would have been to talk with their par...

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... Capulet their two families were the richest and most powerful in Verona and also had the biggest feud but that did not stop them from falling in love and getting married secretly. After getting married they decided to tell their families and hope that their love will bring peace to the violent feud. From the start of the story till Act 3 Scene 1 things were ... and Mercutio are out on the town. Benvolio returns to avoid a fight. Tybalt arrives and looks for Romeo and finds him to fight. Romeo refuses to fight because he has married Juliet. Mercutio fights in Romeos place but dies. Becau...

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... without their parents consent. In their time marriages were arranged and they had no choice but to marry who their parents wanted them to, so they never had a chance of getting married seeing that their families were feuding. If Romeo and Juliet had did what was right and talked about it to their parents they probably would have had a better chance and ... would still be alive. In reality they should not have even thought about getting married seeing that their families were enemies. Romeo could not see past Juliets beauty to realize that what he was doing was wrong. He would even deny ...

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... , and Montagues and Capulets hate each other. The audience may also feel a bit suspense. In act 2 scene 6, Romeo's feelings for Juliet are so different form Rosaline's because he is actually getting married with Juliet, and he has forgotten about Rosaline. Romeo was just using his imagination on describing Roslaine, but Romeo has seen Juliet in reality that's why Romeo has better feelings ... says it is only a scratch but the wound is really deadly and will result in death. Romeo then gets angry and goes after Tybalt, they fight, and Tybalt ends up getting killed by Romeo. The fight will...

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... she hears that Romeo killed Tybalt. This shows how little liking the Nurse has for Romeo. The Nurse being the one that helped Romeo and Juliet get married should have had a little bit more faith in Romeo, because she should have felt that he was a good man, it she left Juliet marry him ... the Friars were. The Friar caused the deaths of Juliet through his willingness to marry multiple times and his crazy ideas. The Friar was the one who married Romeo and Juliet in the first place, which caused both of them lots of trouble. If he had just waited until there was a proper marriage ... III....

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... Romeo and Juliet. Their constant feuding made them so frightened to tell their parents that they love one another that they went off behind their backs and married each other. They both knew that if their parents saw their love for one another a huge dilemma would follow. If the two families were not feuding ... ever after. Friar Laurence was a person who can definitely be held responsible for the death of Romeo and Juliet. After all it was him who married them, kept their love a secret and guided them so they could be together, however from another point of view it may seem that he mis...

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... the many brawls caused by the "ancient grudge" with the Montague's. His own marriage to lady Capulet seems solid, but obviously not based on love. They married young and had children young at the age of thirteen as Lady Capulet informs Juliet whist discussing the proposal of Paris, "By my count, I was your ... "Let two more summers wither their pride, Ere we may think her ripe to be a bride", this referring to wait another two years. Women often married not for love but out of obedience to their parents. Patriarchal society at the time the play is set is strong and clear, women are tre...

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... love, it was fate that led caused the misunderstanding which resulted in their deaths. I think that fate always stood in the way of their relationship. They secretly, married each other and this just made their love more passionate for each other. Love can sometimes be a weakness as Romeo and Juliet discovered this. However its not a ... in love but because of all the people that get involved with the relationship for example when Tybolts says "draw your sword and fight" to Mrcutio he is getting involved with the relationship "Romeo and Juliet" is a tragedy centralising on the major co...

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... Juliet. After the Capulet party, Romeo decides to stay back, rather than leave with his friends. He visits Juliet at her room and risks the chance of getting caught, "The orchard walls are high and hard to climb, and the place death, considering who thou art, if any of my kinsmen find thee here." ... ended by their hate than death prorogued, wanting of thy love." (Act II, Scene 2, L. 75-78) Romeo's love for Juliet leads them to hastily get married, just one day after they first meet. When Romeo receives word of Juliet's death, he instantly decides to kill himself so that he can be "with"...

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... " (I, iii,60-61). This shows that she nursed and raised her as a child and watched her grow up until now where she is getting married. When Juliet wants to propose to Romeo the Nurse takes the chance and does it for her. The nurse returns with the plans for their wedding, "Then hie you ... needs to marry Paris as quickly as possible to help her get over the death of Tybalt. He takes charge in making it happen and says, "She shall be married to noble earl. Will you be ready? Do you like this haste?" (III, iv, 21-22). This shows that he is taking the responsibility of making the marriage ...

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... natural disasters. In the second stage, presents the most relevant in your career life, who his parents were, how many brothers did, to be engaged, where he studied, whom he married, how many children they had, where he worked and took him to write his works. In the third stage, the contributions made by Shakespeare are listed here are considered works ... the call Death. It has also been said that Shakespeare was gay, maybe that's why the sudden abandonment of mujerer and children, taking to expel a literary career and understood; without getting into this aspect of his personality is ...

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... seeming sweet convert to bitt"rest gall". The marriage between Romeo and Juliet is the second event that affects Act 3 Scene 1 Romeo feels that as he is married to Juliet he should not hate the Capulets. The play has a lack of stage directions which means the director will have a lot of freedom to interpret the ... have the actor playing Tybalt to be very serious with no sense of humour. When Romeo enters he will be very happy for the reason that he has just married Juliet, as soon as Tybalt sees Romeo he will a distinct glare and will say the line "well peace be with you, sir, here com...

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... stands by her balcony until she comes out. They talk for a while and then Romeo says he wants to get married. Juliet agrees and Romeo says he would find Friar Lawrence to do the ceremony. The next day, Romeo and Juliet get married secretly. Tybalt goes looking for Romeo and runs into Mercutio, Benvolio, and Romeo. Tybalt kills Mercutio and Romeo kills ... and then when she awoke Romeo and her would run off together. That night, Capulet told Juliet Paris had asked for her hand in marriage and that they would be married on Thursday. Juliet doesn't want to marry Paris and drinks the vial. ...

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... . Another example of Juliet's character happens early on in the play - Juliet had told her mother that she didn't want to get married, "it is an honour I dream not of" (1.iii.66), yet she went against her word and married Romeo even though she knew he was a Montague, the enemy of her family. This shows she is a self-willed character as she ... place; he is obviously full of worry and dread. This proves that the Friar thinks that Juliet is strong enough to commit suicide. Juliet also says that if she were married to both Paris and Romeo she would feel as a traitor and have to slay them bo...

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... that he was not invited and was dishonoring the family name. The next day, he sent a letter challenging him to a duel without knowing that Romeo and Juliet have gotten secretly married by Friar Laurence and that now Romeo was Tybalt's kinsmen. Since Romeo refused, his friend Mercutio, accepted on his behalf. Tybalt slays Mercutio and Romeo decided to avenge his friend ... to flee together. Friar Laurence is partly to blame for the tragedy that followed. As a priest, he failed to convince them that they should be more patient and not rush getting married. Another mistake was agreeing to ...

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... . William sees through her disguise and they begin a love affair. Their love is not to be though, Viola de Lesseps is to marry sour Lord Wessex and William is already married. Separated by social classes but brought together by their love. Their love is so strong and powerful that it comes to life in the play Shakespeare is writing, Romeo and ... 's words were law, no one could go against her. Had William and Viola attempted to be together despite these odds, they would have met nothing but resistance (Paltrow). Wealthy upperclassmen married within the class to gain land, money, and stron...

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... . The prince finds out and banishes Romeo from Verona because of his actions. Juliet finds out of his banishment and goes to Friar Laurence and threatens to kill herself before getting married again (to Paris), Shall be the label to another deed or my true heart with treacherous revolt turn to another, this shall slay them both. (pg 1074: 64-66) but ... be put in her family tomb where shell wake up to Romeo and they can go away together without her having to marry Paris or telling her dad that shes married to his enemies son. Juliet goes home and later decides its time to go to bed. She ...

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... , Juliet does not believe him. She tells him that if he is serious about her, then he will arrange a marriage for themselves. Romeo does not think about what he is getting himself into, and accepts. Soon Romeo and Juliet run out of things to talk about and start babbling, just so they don't have to leave each other .This scene represents ... Romeo is polite to the Nurse, and tells her the message to give Juliet. He tells the Nurse that Juliet and him will meet at Friar Lawrence's cell to get married. The scene ends with Romeo letting the Nurse know that she needs to get a rope ladder for...

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... is a gorgeous fourteen-year-old young lady from the Capulet family. She is a pretty girl that every gentleman wants, but she is not ready, nor has she even thought of getting married, until her parents bring it up to her and have plans for her to fall in love with Paris. Paris is a young male that every girl's mother wants her daughter ... things could have been avoided, if the two families never fought, Romeo and Juliet had never met, or they tried to solve their family differences first, before they ever got married, but details are to late now. William Shakespeare wrote one of the mo...

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... someone was coming. Thirdly, the last person you expected betrayed Juliet, which was Romeo. As you know Romeo and Juliet were teenagers when they got married. But they claim they were supposedly mature enough to get married. I believe Romeo betrayed Juliet because he was immature, yet he claimed to be mature. And because of him being immature the story would of ended ... in a better way. To begin with, he let her down by getting into a fight with Tybalt (act three scene 1). This fight started when Tybalt killed Mercutio, and ... ...

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... 's presence at Lord Capulet's party, is overcome with hatred towards Romeo and is even willing to kill him without restraint. However, later on in the tragedy, when Romeo is now married to Juliet, he realizes the troubles that he has brought to Juliet through he and Tybalt's strife. So, although it is very hard for him, Romeo pushes aside the unkindness ... same time she thinks he is a terrible person whom she hates! However, as the tragedy progresses, their hatred is completely replaced with love and they even go as far as getting married. This shows they are willing to sacrifice their ...

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