Similarities And Differences Between Romeo And Juliet

In Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, impetuosity between Romeo and Juliet will ultimately be the cause of their deaths. The passion between the two caused them to rush into foolish adolescent events. Romeo's and Juliet's burning love is to blame for their fast yet fatal marriage. Shortly after the unpublished wedding it all goes down hill, Romeo kills Juliet's faithful cousin, Tybalt, in a brutal sword fight. With Romeo's action his punishment is exile from Verona, and to leave his unseen faithful wife.

The characters Romeo Montague and Paris from Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare are alike and very different in many ways. Things the have in common are: money, status and personality. Differences between them are age, family position, character traits, and finance.

Imagine loving someone so much that you would die for them. Two teenagers meet at vulnerable points of their lives and are then forcibly separated. Their warring families are the source of their violence. In William Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet, love leads to death as shown by Mercutio,Tybalt, and Romeo & Juliet.

Throughout the play a comparison is made between Paris and Romeo and the different aspects of love they offer Juliet. Paris is "a gentleman of noble parentage" and seems to be a sensible husband. He is rich and would be a gain to the Capulet family. The marriage to Paris is a logical arrangement, Capulet says Juliet should "count her bless'd" as he has "wrought so worthy a gentleman to be her bride". She should be proud and grateful that her father has persuaded such a worthy and noble man to marry into their family. Paris is the courtly lover that Romeo wasn't given the chance to be; he brings flowers and kisses Juliet's hand

Two star crossed lovers, tensions run high as fighting, killing, poison, and death take the stage. In Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, Paris in Romeo fall in love with the same girl. Romeo is better choice for Juliet than Paris because he is her true love and would rather die than be without her.

The plot of each film has major differences that affect the overall significance of the scenes. Zeffirelli’s movie shows Romeo mourning over Juliet’s body in the Capulet’s Vault. During his final speech to Juliet, Romeo sees Tybalt’s dead body lying next to her, and begins to apologize for killing him. After Romeo’s death, Zeffirelli also includes Friar Laurence entering the vault to come across Romeo’s body. As Juliet wakes up, Friar Laurence tries to lead her away before she discovers her husband had committed suicide to be with her. The inclusion of these characters shifts the attention away from the tragic love story of Romeo and Juliet, taking away from the romance and heart break that this scene should convey to the viewer. On the other

Imagine marrying the woman you love then banished from the town that you live in along with her,and a day after hearing that she has died.Romeo and Juliet by:Shakepseare can tell you about two lovers that exist in enemy families that get married and go through the ruffest time in their lives.In the book Romeo and Juliet the author Shakespeare has an unfavorable look on love throughout the whole story.Although people might say he has a favorable look on the whole thing.

Oh God, why must this wretched vision be so? You lay with the earth and your blood is stone, yet your passing feels so unreal as if mere touch could stir you. I’d wager there still remains a stain of passion upon your rosy cheek. But you slumber on and shall not wake, not even for me, your loyal servant, though you will never be my king now. Why must you leave me? How can my fading spirit stand hopeless against fate all on its lonesome? How, when foul hopelessness is all that is left to comfort me in this dark time and all happiness I once had flees so hastily from me, departing with you, the one that shall be mourned with all the sorrow an eternity can hold. You must awaken now, my lord! Your royal duty is yet to be fulfilled and excuse is the friend of folly! You must be crowned king. I must leave to serve you as a king, as I have wished so before. Sleep on though, dream on my prince and good tidings to you, for what is heaven if not a pleasant everlasting dream, so I hope.

Act 3 begins with some heat. Tybalt is looking for Romeo, so they can duel for ruining the party he had crashed earlier. Romeo denies the duel, because they are now family due to the marriage. Not too many people know about it. Mercutio being a good friend, goes in the duel for Romeo. Now, Mercutio and Tybalt are dueling. Unfortunately Tybalt stabbed Mercutio under the arm of Romeo. Romeo was trying to get them out of fighting, no good. Mercutio is dying, as he’s falling he yells “A plague o’ both your houses!”. He sets a curse on both families. As a result of their duel, Romeo kills Tybalt as revenge. Benvolio tells Romeo to run, Prince Escalus comes and exiled Romeo. Benvolio acts like a prologue in this scene, because he tells everything

Prior to their love affair, Romeo and Juliet were complete opposites. Juliet, categorized as an Eros lover, had a “normal”, happy childhood (with at least one secure parental figure), and knew love existed but wasn’t desperately searching for it. Meanwhile, a Mania lover, such as Romeo, is pessimistic, over dramatic, and yearns for light, but makes no effort to reach it. When souls such as Romeo and Juliet’s cross, it causes an extreme attraction concluding in a collision, ending both of the lover’s lives as they are remembered as tragic heroes.

Both types give off a distinguished ability to lay one's life on the line. In the story when Mercutio dies by tybalt and Romeo loses all sense of reason and determines to revenge his friends death beside the fact that he could lose his own life in the process. With Juliet and her parents they feel that they are doing what is best for their daughter. They don’t want to end up losing her to the hands to the montagues so they try to marry her off to a powerful family to protect her. Romeo and his friends joke around like any bunch of friends would weather they mean it or not they still love each other.

Comparing and contrasting Romeo and Paris is almost like comparing light and dark. They are polar opposites but they do have some similarities. Paris is a noble and so is Romeo but they are form two different households. Paris loves Juliet for money and status in that he is constantly trying to impress Juliet’s father (Act I Scene II, Lines 16-20) but Romeo loves Juliet for who she is. Paris is a strong supporter of traditions arranged marriages but Romeo is impulsive and thinks with his heart and emotions.

Paris wasn’t willing to break any rules and was very bold and nonromantic. Paris mostly treated Juliet like an object. Romeo treated her better than an object. Also, we know that Paris

In the play Romeo and Juliet by Shakespeare,Romeo and Paris are alike and different in many ways. To begin both men are in love with Juliet. This is shown throughout the whole play. Romeo and Paris are in love with Juliet and they both wish to marry her.