The play, Romeo and Juliet, by Shakespeare, is about two teenagers called Romeo and Juliet who fall in love. Only one person knows about it, and that is Juliet's nurse. Romeo and Juliet's families hate each other, so they do not tell their parents, because they would be extremely angry...

The Nurse and Friar Lawrence had a great influence on the outcome of Shakespeare's famous play, Romeo and Juliet. The Friar acts as Romeo's friend, philosopher, and guide parallel to the Nurse who advises for Juliet. They continuously work together to find ways for the young adults to marry in...

About the NurseJuliet's Nurse is first introduced to the play in Act I Scene 3. It is in this scene that we can gather her background information. She is a trusted family servant to Lord Capulet in Verona and she maintains an active voice in their family affairs. Lady Capulet involves the Nurse in h...

In this scene Nurse has three main goals. First, she wants to convey her message to Romeo: not to mess around with Juliet. Second, she wants to maintain some vestiges of dignity in front of Romeo's mercilessly tormenting friends. Finally, she wants some news from Romeo to satisfy Juliet, i.e...

Having studied 'Romeo and Juliet', I have found that the role of the nurse is far more important than first expected. Although traditionally a servant would play a very minor part, after analysing this play, it is apparent that the nurse is somewhat more of an important character. As h...

Lord Capulet, the Nurse, and the Friar are responsible, in part, for the tragic end to Romeo and Juliet's lives. Lord Capulet plays a crucial role in the destruction of Juliet's mental and emotional states; he disregards her emotional needs. The Nurse begins to have her own beliefs conce...

Act I, Sc i In this scene Sampson and Gregory challenge Abraham and Balthasar to a duel. Abraham enters and sees Sampson 'biting his thumb' and they then duel. It is broken up when several officers enter and tell them to cease fighting. Lord Capulet then asks Lady Capulet for his sword t...

In this essay, I will be discussing to what extent the adults, Friar Lawrence, Nurse, and Juliet\'s parents, Capulet and Lady Capulet should be held accountable for their lack of judgment which lead to the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. Romeo and Juliet are often referred to as victims of fate or \"sta...

It is truly amazing to think about how great of a play writer Shakespeare was. He was a man who could take our lifestyles and translate them into a play on stage. He could make a character that was your best friend or a character that you despised. As he created brilliant characters, he also created...

"I shall be telling this with a sigh Somewhere ages and ages hence: Two roads diverged in a wood, and I- I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference." (Robert Frost, "The Road Not Taken") Everybody makes choices. Some are good and some are bad. So...

Romeo and Juliet Then and Now By Tyler Harris In Verona, an ancient grudge continues to throw new mutinies and violence between the Capulets and the Montagues. Through bad luck, Romeo and Juliet, the young descendents of those two prominent families fall in love at first sight. Believing t...

Romeo and Juliet is one of Shakespeare\'s plays about tragedy. It is about two lovers who commit suicide when their feuding families prevent them from being together. There were several events leading up to their deaths. These events include their meeting and falling in love, their separation, thei...

"O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo? Deny thy father and refuse thy name, Or if thou wilt not, be but sworn my love, And I'll no longer be a Capulet."(II.i.74-78) This is one of the most famous lines in Literature ever written. It was said by Juliet in the balcony scene. She sai...

Romeo and Juliet There are many people to place blame on for the death of Romeo and Juliet. It was a situation where their own impulsiveness played a major role but others meddling in their lives and constant feuding was a huge part of it as well. The feuding of the Capulet's and Montag...

Far from helpless "Then I'll be brief. O' happy dagger!" (Act V, scene II; line 69) Romeo and Juliet is a classic Shakespearian tragedy that all ages and all worlds know of. Although, the tragedy could have been easily avoided without the aid of a few characters aimed at doing ...

Romeo and Juliet Who is to blame for the death of Romeo and Juliet? After reading the play Romeo and Juliet I found it very hard to acclaim the blame of Romeo and Juliet's death to a particular character. Every character in my opinion have a part to play in their deaths, you cannot direct...

Everybody has heard of the magnificent play of Romeo and Juliet, well now, here is the official review of this play. Speaking of the main characters, they are obviously Romeo and Juliet, the friar, and the nurse. They are the main characters because they played the biggest role in the play. The...

Examine how Shakespeare's uses Juliet to subvert and or conforms to traditional sixteenth century female stereotypes. In the sixteenth century woman were treated as second class citizens. Their fathers owned them until they got married and then by their husbands. Women were excepted to de...

During the tender teenage years, while children are experiencing puberty, they can become very emotionally unstable. These teenagers are still lacking life experiences, both good and bad. This affects the actions they take when making a decision, or how they deal with problems. These irrational and ...

Dear Diary, Rosaline, Rosaline, how I love you, Rosaline. That is something the old Romeo would have said but the new Romeo loves Juliet. I know it sounds sudden, but Rosaline was just puppy love. I can\'t really explain it, but once I saw Juliet, I fell in love with her and forgot Rosaline. Eve...

Different Presentations Of Love. A) Love is a central theme in Romeo and Juliet. Explore the different kinds of love revealed in the play. In Romeo and Juliet there are many different types of love. The main type is the true love between Romeo and Juliet. Another type of love is the m...

SETTING The play is set in the thirteenth or fourteenth century in Italy in Verona and Mantua. Much of the action takes place in Juliet's house. Two cities of Venice are also mentioned in the play. The Capulets and the Montagues, the main families of the play, are from noble lineage and wealth; the...

Romeo And Juliet Essay for Romeo and Juliet by Shakespeare The character in the play, Romeo and Juliet by Shakespeare, that I think has the largest impact on the audience is probably the Friar. Although the Friar might not have that big of a role, he was the one with the plan that got Romeo and ...

Juliet In the famous story Romeo and Juliet, Juliet plays a very important part and is an important character. Her actions leave people with questions and comments about the decisions she made. Juliet is a very important character because she is the one that marries Romeo, she is the forbidden C...

Shakespeare's Use of Sonnets in Romeo and Juliet When discussing the great writers of the world, one name that invariably appears is William Shakespeare. Shakespeare will always be known as arguably the greatest playwright to have ever lived, his writings always studied by classrooms of chil...