English 1 9 October 2017 Unit 1 Activity: Romeo and Juliet Character Analysis Name: Juliet Capulet Age: Juliet is thirteen years old going on fourteen. Race: She is Italian. Gender: She is a female. Birthdate: Born on July 31st. Nickname: Juliet doesn’t have a nickname in the play. Title/s: The daughter of Capulet and Lady Capulet. Affiliation: Capulet, leading lady Orientation: Juliet’s orientation in the play is in between her family and her love for Romeo even though he is on the the enemy’s side
While secondary characters are undersized compared to the main characters of the play, they often have an eminent impact on the story. In William Shakespeare’s famous tragedy Romeo and Juliet, certain secondary characters influence the decisions made by the two lovers and avail to establish the play’s tragic outcome. This will be conveyed through a detailed analysis of Tybalt, Capulet and Friar Lawrence. Although admirable qualities add to one's life, they can often lead to their death. In Shakespeare's
Ms.Sweet English 9 November 13, 2017 Romeo and Juliet character Analysis- Romeo is killed because he is too Romantic When analysing Romeo and Juliet it becomes apparent that while the two main characters’ lives were said to be predetermined by fate, it is Romeo's deep love for Juliet that acts as the catalyst that sets his fate into motion. Romeo was bound to love juliet but it was Romeo’s deep love for juliet that gets Romeo in to trouble. Additionally, Romeo gets to caught up in the one and only
More than 400 years after it was written, the play Romeo and Juliet remains to be one of few literary works in which the characters it contains are still analyzed. Shakespeare integrates multiple functions for each character, most which fall below the superficial role of the character. In Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare uses the character Benvolio not only as a confidant to Romeo, but also as a rational voice of reasoning to Romeo and giver of advice to him, a general peacemaker, and a problem
This could join the families together or tear them apart. In the play The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, two characters fall in love. There is only one problem, Romeo’s and Juliet’s families are supposed to despise each other. The hate and dislike that the Montague and Capulets share for each other dates back to generations as far as their ancestors. Therefore Romeo being a Montague, and Juliet being a Capulet, means their families would not accept their desires of getting married
Romeo and Juliet character analysis Juliet is the daughter of Lord and Lady Capulet. When the play begins, we learn from the nurse that Juliet is soon turning fourteen (“Even or odd, of all the days in the year come Lammas-Eve at night shall she be fourteen”). In Juliet's first meeting with her mother and the nurse, she seems to be an obedient and responsible child. She comes immediately when they call her and answers always respectfully to her mother: "Madam, I am here, / What is your will?" (“Act
The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet is a pleasant and suspenseful drama written by William Shakespeare in 1595. It is a romantic tragedy about two young lovers from feuding families the Capulet’s and Montague’s who decide to marry against their parent’s wishes. They try to find peace and happiness, but it is not to be, and their lives finally end tragically and under strange and very sad circumstances. However, in the beginning, the noble aristocrat, Count Paris, who was the favorite suitor of Juliet’s
Annabelle and Christopher (Romeo and Juliet) who are workers of two competitive coffee companies Dunkin Donuts and Wawa. Annabelle is a current employee at Dunkin Donuts and her father is a strict owner. Christopher on the other hand also has a very strict owner, his father, but is an employee at Wawa. The two owners grew up as best friends but when their minds went separate ways the friendship turned to hatred. The theme of this story will be portrayed through the character of Cassandra (Nurse),
story of “Romeo and Juliet.” The play is a romantic tragedy where several characters die within a few days. The play starts by introducing one of the main characters, Romeo and later on in the story, Juliet is introduced. Romeo meets Juliet at a party and they instantly fall in love. Juliet soon proposes marriage, they get married, but soon they both die. There are several characters that could be to blame for the tragic death of these two teenagers, but the three most blamable characters are Friar
Shakespeare’s play, “Romeo and Juliet”. As the play begins, Lord Capulet has a masked ball to encourage the courtship of Juliet and Paris, and Romeo and his friend, Benvolio attend the ball, which is where Romeo and Juliet first meet and fall in love. After the ball, Romeo goes to the Capulet’s Orchard to visit Juliet and agree to marry the next day. Friar Laurence thinks whether to marry the couple, then agrees to think that it will bring the rival families together. During that period, Romeo is banished