... unlike many others with makes it distinguishable and why it is also so well known, this isn't a love story, but a story of violence and tragedy.Shakespeare uses foreshadowing to portray Romeo and Juliet's fate which helps the reader understand the plot points that are to appear. They were not able to escape their ... destiny, but by using foreshadowing shakespeare helped us understand why. In the lines "I fear, too early: for my mind misgives some consequence yet hanging in the stars shall fearfully begin his fearful date with this ... their duties whether by fate or not consequences wi...

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... 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 thy name. And I'll no longer be a Capulet" (Shakespeare,ii.ii.33-35) She wishes that Romeo is not her enemy and she is not a Capulet. She would selfishly deny her family and live with Romeo. Choosing ... , which leads to her death. When Friar Lawrence offers Juliet the potion as a way out of marriage she desperately screams "Give me, give me! O tell not me of fear" (Shakespeare, iv.i.122). Because of her love for Romeo, she goes to desperate ...

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... to come from the lips of a thirteen-year-old girl before she drives a dagger into her heart. The words of a girl named Juliet Capulet in William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. Her choice to take her own life is made because of her love for a boy named Romeo Montague who made the same choice she did ... earlier in the story. The death of these two could have been avoided easily just by making the right choices. Some may think that there was no way to avoid their deaths. Some think fate caused their tragic deaths but it was really childish decisions that brought about their demise. The f...

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