Act 2 Scene 2 of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet Essay

something make it a word and a blow’. Here we can see that he is

In Act III, scene 3 of Romeo and Juliet, Friar Laurence informs Romeo that the Prince has decided to punish him with banishment from Verona. Instead of feeling joyful of escaping capital punishment, Romeo mourns over the fact that he could never see Juliet again. While the two discuss the Prince's decision, the Nurse arrives and tells Romeo that Juliet is also heartbroken over Tybalt's death. Guilty of hurting Juliet, Romeo threatens to commit suicide. To stop Romeo, the Friar suggests that he and Juliet should consummate their marriage, and afterwards, they can try to get the Prince's pardon. Comforted, Romeo agrees and prepares to see Juliet. As the director, I will ask the three characters to showcase the difference between the youth and

wilt not, be but sworn my love, and I’ll no longer be a Capulet’. The

Throughout the story, Juliet develops from a naive girl to one who is mature and understanding. The first noticeable action is

In William Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet, about two love struck teenagers whom aren’t able to be together due to their families feud/ social situation. There are two key themes that of love and hate. Before Romeo and Juliet meet, the audience is only aware that he is a Montague and that she is a Capulet. This adds to the scene being so dramatically effective as do other happenings throughout the length of the scene. These include the speech of Capulet and the happy and joyous mood of the party, The romantic speech of Romeo, The hatred and harshness of Tybalt’s speech, a direct contrast with that of Romeo’s and the drama when the two lovers, Romeo and Juliet first meet.

“These violent delights have violent ends, and in their triumph die like fire and powder”

She’s often speak bad of Romeo in order to persuade Juliet to change her mind, chide Juliet for defending Romeo, yet she also arranges for Romeo to see Juliet in the night.

'I do but keep the peace put up thy sword, or manage it to part these

“Shall I hear more, or shall I speak at this?” –Romeo (Act II, Scene 2, 37)

As we go on in the play of ‘Romeo and Juliet’ we discover that the

This passage emphasizes that Romeo is impulsive and immature compared to Juliet. He allows for his desires and emotions take control of him, resulting in his death. His vocabulary is filled with immeasurable adjectives that show his cluelessness and his incapability to grasp onto an idea. With this, throughout the last acts of the play, I was able to realize that the most mature character was not the adults, but instead Juliet because of her vocabulary.

During the first scene of Act I, the reader is introduced to the lover Romeo, who is

Romeo is saying he has a premonition that he will be controlled by fate and eventually lead to a

Act One immediately engages the audience. Do you agree with this statement? How does Shakespeare achieve this? Act One of 'Romeo and Juliet' by William Shakespeare does indeed immediately engage the audience. Shakespeare does this by using several language techniques to create an interesting opening scene.

Bad luck is also shown in act 3 scene 1 when Mercutio is killed under