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Romeo And Juliet - Research Paper

Romeo And Juliet

Death is the act of dying, the end of life, and the total and permanent cessation of all the vital functions of an organism. Death brings grief which is inevitable, universal and usually unpredictable. However, in the tragic play, Romeo and Juliet written by William Shakespeare, that is not the case. The play dramatically tells the story of two teenagers from rivalry families in Verona. They fall in love at first sight and get married surreptitiously. Due to the feuding between the families, the marriage is kept a secret. John Halt once said, “The true text of characters is not how much we know how to do, but how we behave when we don’t know what to do”. The characters tend to make ...

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appertaining rage/ To such a greeting. Villain I am none.” (3.1.65-68). Instead of dueling him, Romeo tried to generate peace. Since Tybalt was now his cousin in-law, Mercutio, Romeo’s friend was astonished by Romeo’s tranquil response, for he had not known of their marriage, to Tybalt’s arrogant actions and decided to fight him, himself. As Romeo rapidly clutches Mercutio to stall him, Tybalt strikes Mercutio with his sword. Mercutio says, “… Why the/ devil came you between us? I was hurt under your/ arm” (3.1.108-110). From these last words of his dear companion, Romeo receives guilt and gets revenge by killing Tybalt. Subsequently, the Prince banishes him, which devastates Juliet. Romeo away from the walls of Verona leaves Juliet in a state that is suicidal. Juliet’s father, Capulet thought Juliet’s depression occurred from the loss of her cousin Tybalt and thought that the only way to ease Juliet’s grief was for her to marry County Paris. Juliet being a married woman, could not ...

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Added: 4/25/2011 06:44:19 PM
Submitted By: shriya09
Category: Shakespeare
Type: Premium Paper
Words: 1100
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