I could not catch what he whispered in his valet’s ear, but I did not have to wait very long to learn why was so cagey. Suddenly, raising his arms, in a high gesture, meant to get everyone’s attention, the Baron called on us to keep quiet, while he’d make an announcement. He waited, then, stubbornly, for his captive audience to remain silent, to finally speak.
Avalon Davis Mrs. Cerone English 1 CPA 10, April 2023 Whos to blame Blame is someone who you assign responsibility for a fault or wrong. The idea of someone else being at fault for the actions of others is seen in the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. The story is about two teenagers who fall in love despite being in families that are feuding. Ultimately, after pursuing a forbidden love affair, both lovers end up taking their lives.
“Star cross’d lovers” are doomed lovers, just like Romeo and Juliet. Romeo and Juliet is a play written by William Shakespeare, two lovers take their lives to be with each other. At the end of the play, The Prince of Verona wants to know who’s to blame for Romeo and Juliet’s deaths. Although both families are to blame and Friar Lawrence, the real culprit is fate itself. One of the reasons why Romeo and Juliet are dead is because of their family feud, Romeo is a Montague and Juliet a Capulet.
ho’s to Blame? Who’s to blame of the tragedy of Romeo's and Juliet's death? In the story Romeo and Juliet, there were many things that caused Romeo and Juliet’s death. Juliet’s parents are one to blame, but there were a few other things that played a part in their deaths, i.e. fate and Friar Lawrence, and finally themselves.
In Shakespeare’s “ The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet” there is someone to blame for the death of these two star-crossed lovers. One might say the houses are the ones to be blamed. The prologue states “ Two households, both alike in dignity, in fair Verona, where we lay our scene. From ancient grudge break to new mutiny…” (DQB Project, “Who’s to Blame?”, Document A) meaning the two houses has been fighting and against each other for possibly centuries. Romeo is a Montague and Juliet is a Capulet, but due to this grudge they cannot see each other nor love each other.
A tragedy most full of woe, the deaths of poor Juliet and Romeo. But who should be punished and who should be spared from the blame of this most unruly affair? This question was raised by Prince Escalus in the last line of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, “Some shall be pardon’d, and some punished: For never was a story of more woe Than this of Juliet and her Romeo.” In this story Romeo and Juliet are two doomed lovers coming from two feuding families and in an effort to stay loyal to one another they end up committing suicide for eachother. The question of who’s to blame for their deaths is puzzling as there are a multitude of reasons that lead to their end.
The narrative voices in songs and literature, occasionally show male characters expressing their emotions enthusiastically towards a female character. Sir Paul McCartney wrote a song titled "Michelle" about a boy trying to profess his love the best way he can to a girl who only speaks french. Lines 44-53 of Romeo and Juliet is an excerpt of a play written by William Shakespeare. In Act 1, Scene 5, Romeo is trying to describe the love he feels for Juliet after seeing her for the first time. In both pieces, it is shown that men should know what love feels like as soon as they think they have fallen in love, even if they can’t describe their emotions properly and feel like they should verbally explain it to those around them.
In act 1 scene 1 of Romeo and Juliet Romeo speaks these lines because he is depressed and in grief. In this scene Romeo’s one true love Rosaline has broken his heart. She has decided to become a nun so she will stay a virgin forever. Romeo is feeling sorry for himself and thinking that he will never get over Rosaline. Benvolio starts crying because he is sad for Romeo but Romeo does not welcome his tears.
Act 1 Passage Quiz This passage has the structure of a sonnet since it is written in iambic pentameter, has the same rhyming scheme and the correct number of lines. For starter, the passage is written in iambic pentameter, which means that one syllable is unstressed, while the other is stressed. An example of this is in line 4, the word to, is unstressed, while smooth is stressed, and the pattern continues... In addition, the passage includes the correct rhyming pattern of a sonnet.
Juliet 's apparent death reveals the reactions and true emotions that her parents, The nurse and Paris felt towards her. Act 4 scene 5 starts with a humorous and eager tone but suddenly switches to a more sorrowful and sad tone as soon as the nurse discovers Juliet’s pale dead body. They were shocked and upset because it meant to be juliet 's wedding night. Their attitude and reaction shows us the importance of Juliet in their lives. Their relationships with Juliet in the past have an impact on the way they reacted.
She swears she 's over him, but there will always be a part of her that trusts you will come back. Maybe in five months, a decade later, or in another universe from now; when the both of you are wiser, suffered different heartbreaks, and dream different dreams. We will come together again. We 'll end up meeting at a local downtown coffee shop; maybe you 'll notice that my hair is shorter, my laugh is a bit lower pitched, and my clothes have lost colour. Your eyes may be dimmer, your face may be wrinkled, but your hands, the touch I 've been trying to mask with other people all this time, will feel the same, and it will hit me in the same way my dark black coffee hits me.
Ultimately, Shakespeare reveals the thematic message that love is uncontrollable, conflicting, and short-lived. The theme is very significant throughout the book, because Romeo forgets about Rosaline completely, and falls in love with Juliet later. Throughout the plot of the story, this theme is constantly
Juliet opens the scene with a soliloquy on her balcony after she meets Romeo at the Capulet party. The passage is about Romeo and Juliet coming to terms with the fact that as long as they hold onto their current identities, their relationship is destined to fail due to the feud between their families. They ponder passionately over the idea of denying themselves for love, allowing their emotions to override their duties to their families. Juliet also questions the significance of one’s name, over the inherent qualities of the person.
“In the whole round of human affairs little is so fatal to peace as misunderstanding.”, said poet Margaret Elizabeth Sangster. Another famous poet, William Shakespeare wrote the Romeo and Juliet a tragic story of two star-crossed lovers. In Verona where the story takes place, two young kids Romeo and Juliet have fallen in love. This tragic story takes place in about the 1300’s although it was written in the 1500’s, everything in this story happened over the course of four days. romeo and Juliet fall in love in this story
In Romeo and Juliet Act III, Romeo and Juliet use parallels to connect love and death. Between Romeo’s banishment from Verona and the feud between the families, Romeo and Juliet see it better off to be dead than to be apart from one another. Romeo declares, “Ha, banishment! Be merciful, say ‘death:’ For exile hath more terror in his look.”
