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...

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...

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...

Montague vs. Capulet ,"Two households, both alike in dignity... from ancient grudge break to new mutiny." The Montague and Capulet families have an ancient and inexplicable squabble amid them. Within these two houses' relationships lie, either in the same family or between the two. The kinship...

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...

"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...

In the play \"Romeo and Juliet\" by William Shakespeare, the audience notices a number of characters that are prone to an excess of emotion. In Act One, it is easy to notice five characters that show this surplus of emotion. These characters are Romeo, Mercutio, Capulet, the nurse, and Tybalt. Rome...

"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...

The Friendly Friar In the drama Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, Friar Lawrence is a kind, knowledgeable, peacekeeping, and wise character. He also acts as a foil to the Montaques, Capulets, and the nurse. He is a priest to both the Montaque and Capulet houses. He is a well-liked person in...

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...

Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is the most famous love story to date. The play focuses on romantic love, where Romeo and Juliet experience love at first sight. They discover their lover is their enemy through decades of family feuds. Romeo is a Montague and Juliet a Capulet. Due to the fami...

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 ...

Society affects every aspect of our life. It puts limitations on the things we can and cannot say or things we can and cannot do. This in turn affects our judgment, making the forbidden seem much more appealing and irresistible. For instance, telling a toddler it may not touch a certain object will ...

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...

"Romeo and Juliet is one of the world's best-known love stories. For over 400 years, readers and theatre audiences all over the world have been moved by this tragic story of love." TARA STEELE The study of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, in schools, is an extremely benefi...

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 ...

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...

Sunday 9am - Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet meet at a party and fall immediately in love at the House of Capulet. Monday Romeo and Juliet are married in the afternoon, in secret. After the wedding Romeo kills Tybalt and gets banished to Mantua by the Prince. That evening Juliet's father set...

Romeo and Juliet In this essay I will discuss the question of 'who was responsible for Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet's death?' I will address the reasoning behind all the characters actions and reactions, one by one, to see how they all add up to bring about the death's of these young lov...

Tragic Hero Throughout Romeo and Juliet the tragedy written by William Shakespeare there are examples of tragic heroes. There are seven things needed to be a tragic hero, the character has to be of high rank, originally good, in a conflict, flawed, realize his error too ...

Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare and Romeo and Juliet interpreted by Zeffirelli are two versions of a classic tale of two young lovers. In reading Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet and viewing Zeffirelli's Romeo and Juliet one becomes aware...