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…cause changes in mood, personality, and attitude. It is usually not until a tragic event or break-up, that this person will realize all the lies and deceptions they were living through. Romeo and Juliet are a perfect example of this. They were both…

…to the Montague household, whereas Juliet is a Capulet and arranged to marry Paris, a pompous nobleman. As fate would have it, Romeo and Juliet meet 'accidentally' and fall instantly in love. The star-crossed lovers are faced with a series of tragic events revolving…

…hours traffic of our stage; The which if you with patient ears attend, What here shall miss, our toil shall strive to mend." -Romeo and Juliet, Prologue <Tab/>During the Renaissance, astrology was a respected science. Although some critics…

…, Tchaikovsky was an extremely well-read and educated man. Therefore, it was only natural he write a musical interpretation of one of Shakespeare’s greatest tragedies, “Romeo and Juliet,” which I had the please of seeing performed by the RPO. The Romeo and Juliet…

…The play Romeo and Juliet written by William Shakespeare is about two teenagers from rival families, Romeo, a Montague, and Juliet, a Capulet, that fall in love. They must go behind their parents back to be together, but their relationship only ends…

…"Romeo and Juliet" is one of Shakespeare's most famous and classical tragic plays where two young lovers are destined to be together but their families bitter hatred towards one another force them apart. They soon realize that one cannot live without…

…, but more importantly, there is a dramatic change in the atmosphere. Because of Romeo's change of attitude and his exile, the romantic love of Romeo and Juliet clashes and they become desperate which also makes a huge difference and affects the following scenes…

…when Romeo says 'Come, death, and welcome! Juliet wills it so'. The dramatic effect of this is that it makes the audience feel deep empathy for them as Romeo is willing to risk his whole life for Juliet. This shows how much depth is in their love…

…For my media coursework I am going to compare the first 8-9 minutes of two versions of 'Romeo and Juliet'. The first is by Franco Zeffirelli filmed in 1968 and the second is by Baz Luhrmann filmed in 1996. They both use Shakespeare's language…

…Novel Journaling First Act of Romeo and Juliet: <Tab/>Act I scene i: The scene begins with a prologue describing the grudge between Montague and Capulet. It also foreshadows Rome and Juliet "a pair of star cross'd lovers". In fair…