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    March 2017 Love Conquers All Would everyone want to live with their true love forever? Of course they would, but would they be willing to give their life up for them? Maybe, but people usually do not take their own life when someone they love dies. People move on and even if that takes them a long time they eventually do. The play The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, by William Shakespeare, shows how love at first sight is deadly, rushed marriages can kill, and obsessive love is fatal. Love at first sight

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    Star Crossed Lovers Was Romeo and Juliet's relationship really true love? Written by William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet is about two star crossed lovers. The problem is that they cannot be in love because they are on opposite sides of the family. The feelings that Romeo and Juliet had for each other were not feelings of true love because they don’t know much about each other, they haven’t experienced and gained some social skills they need to know how to be in love, and they are on opposite

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    cautionary tale Romeo and Juliet, there is constantly a struggle between love and hate, causing tension throughout the play. But even the most powerful love simply can not conquer this burning, consuming rage we see surrounding the love. In the end, hate is always the victor of the struggle in ‘fair Verona’. Firstly, we see how love has conquered hate through Romeo and Juliet’s relationship. As Juliet says, it’s her “only love sprung from (her) only hate”. This oxymoron conveys how her love has seemingly

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    The Shakespearean tragedy “Romeo and Juliet” represents the idea that love incurs a price through a range of dramatic techniques. In this play, it becomes very clear that intense and sudden passionate love brings hurt and pain to the lovers involved, as well as their family and friends. In the opening scene of Romeo and Juliet reinforce the idea of unrequited love brings emotional hurt to the lover is conveyed through the representation of the Romeo and Rosaline relationship. Romeo’s emotional

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    there is the servants Sampson and Gregory talking about sexual love. As they both talk about taking girls virginity. They both sound arrogant as they talk as if it is through experience. To them the thoughts of taking a girl’s virginity seems a joking matter. “... maidenheads – take it...” (maidenheads – virginities) They speak of women as assets instead of people; the two boys also use love as though it is a weapon to hurt. So saying love is painful. Sampson and Gregory are itching for a fight as

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    In 'Romeo and Juliet', Shakespeare portrays different aspects and types of love in many ways. The obvious love is the fateful love between Romeo and Juliet although the play also displays platonic love, maternal love and aspects of adolescent love. The first kind of love shown in the play is teenage love through Romeo. Montague tells us that "Many a morning hath he (Romeo) been seen... adding to the clouds more clouds with his deep sighs." Romeo is often seen sighing showing that he is either depressed

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    Juliet's attitude towards love and marriage changes significantly throughout the play, at first she never even thought about marriage, but then falls deeply in love with Romeo, as a result Juliet decides she can’t live without Romeo and kill’s herself. In the beginning of this play Lady Capulet brings up marriage to Juliet, whom states that she had not even thought of marriage, yet she considers marriage an honor. Juliet wants to follow her parent's wishes and agrees to meet Paris, but she is only

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    The Themes of Love and Hate in William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet This essay is about the contrast of love and hate in the play by Shakespeare "Romeo and Juliet". The essay tells you about how Shakespeare uses language and actions to promote the themes of love and hate and contrast throughout the play. The way he uses certain characters as love and others as hate and how change the story line with the contrast. While Romeo is at the ball he spots Juliet and instantly

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    Juliet's attitude toward love and marriage changes throughout Romeo and Juliet because in Act 1 Juliet says that marriage is an honor, but one she does not dream of, in Act 2 when Juliet and Romeo exchange their vows on the balcony she's speaking from her heart with love, and in Act 4 she loves Romeo so much that she cannot bear to live a life without him in it. In Act 1 Lady Capulet is compelling Juliet into marrying Paris, but Juliet does not want to so she pushes in the words that she does not

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    affair together. Frowned upon, the two ancient lovers kept their love hidden and private. After Cleopatra and possibly her lover, Mark Anthony, had a war thrown on them, they committed a double suicide protecting their love. Their suicides lead Rome and Egypt to become allies and no longer enemies. The power of their forbidden love was an inspiration for Shakespeare’s theme. In his play, Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare’s theme is forbidden love can lead to consequences. Shakespeare uses plot and conflict

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