... , 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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... 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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... . 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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... she loves. Also before that shakespeare as seem to cleverly put in a future proficy omen as she says; "My grave is like to be my wedding bed." This is because getting married to Romeo makes her kill herself in the end, because they become wrapped up in so much love they'll do anyhting to stay together. The audience have learnt a great ... any where; But passion lends them power, time means, to meet, Temp'ring extremities with extreeme sweet." This just means because they are enemies they will be unable to get married but because there love is so strong somehow they'll get around it, but...

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... than a rose in his grace," This shows that he would rather be something heartless and diminishing than unite with his brother. At this point in the play, the audience is getting a vague idea of who the main antagonists and protagonists are. There are various parts in the play in which Tybalt and Don John act in very similar ways. For example ... many scenes that a modern audience would not expect to happen. For example in Act 4, scene 5, the Capulets find Juliet's dead body, as she has supposedly killed herself, as she was getting married to Paris, but the potion was given to her by the...

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... start to make their way home because "the day is hot, the Capels are abroad and if we meet we shall not escape a brawl. He is saying that it is getting too hot and was going to get frustrated and easily angered and if we bump into the Capulet's, we are not going to be able to escape a fight. Mercutio gives ... Romeo replies " Tybalt, the reason I have to love thee, doth much excuse the appertaining rage to such a greeting. Villain am I none; therefore farewell, I see thou knowest me not." Tybalt is getting angrier and angrier here because Romeo will not fight. He insults Romeo by saying...

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