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…Why Romeo and Juliet was so popular in Shakespeare’s time and why even today it is still so popular? William Shakespeare was born on April 23, 1564 in the town of Stratford-upon-Avon, England to Mary Arden and John Shakespeare. He was the third…

…The story, Romeo and Juliet carried a constant theme of love and death. William Shakespeare wrote this play with several different ideas in mind. He tried to have a romance story that still incorporated violence as well as comedy making a play that all…

…in the end. Romeo and Juliet being a tragedy, sets up a situation where we know that Romeo and Juliet are going to die in the end. There are many events that lead to their deaths. The Capulets and Montagues share the responsibility for the deaths of Romeo…

…that Paris would make an excellent husband, but Juliet does not seem to like the fact that her mother is so forcefully persuasive on the topic. The conversation ends when a servant arrives and announces that the ball is about to begin.(SPACE)Scene 4:Romeo and his…

…OVERVIEW ON ROMEO, JULIET, NURSE, MOTHER AND FATHER (JULIET’S) ROMEO: In the play ‘Romeo and Juliet’, we see many aspects of Romeo’s personality and character. There is a link between all of his personalities; they are all severely extreme…

…The Balcony scene takes place in a private, secluded garden that is surrounded by walls. These walls are symbolic as they represent the barriers between Romeo and Juliet and they are high which represents the dangers they are facing by seeing each other…

…to the Capulets' feud with the Montagues, will eventually bring about the deaths of the two lovers, and both are laid in place before Romeo and Juliet even meet. Indeed, when Nurse recounts her husband's innuendo about Juliet falling on her back when she comes of age…

…Romeo and Juliet is indeed a pair of “star-crossed lovers” (Prologue, Pg1). From the opening scenes of the play, the children of the two feuding families, the Montagues and the Capulets, the young couple is presaged to fall in love and eventually die…

…Everyone and everything is to blame for the tragedy in Romeo and Juliet – from luck to the feud between the families to even the Friar and Nurse. But none of these would be at fault if it wasn’t for that one factor that was the basis of the play – fate…

…The Deaths of Romeo and Juliet William Shakespeare wrote many great plays in his day. His tale of Romeo and Juliet portrays a tragic love. This play ends with the deaths of the key characters Romeo and Juliet, because of their forbidden love. Many…