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Romeo And Juliet Act 2 Scene 2 Dialectical Journal

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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.
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In this paragraph, Juliet is oxymoronic and uses paradoxes to give expression and to show that she is conflicted. The first line, “O serpent heart, hid with a flowering face!” is revealing that Juliet is not very forgiving towards Romeo for killing her cousin and thinks that his bad character got masked by his good looks and charm. This first line doesn’t have an oxymoron in it however the point of it is to show the audience that Juliet’s first reaction towards the incident is not good. Lines two and four are where she begins to use oxymora and it states, “Beautiful tyrant! Fiend angelical!

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The body was easily movable as the fixed state of rigor mortis had disappeared. As they laid him out on the body bag, the Coroner examined the body for the missing bullet. The last bullet belonging to Two Six Romeo, he expected to find somewhere in the body. “Get this guy over to the L.A. Morgue,” said the Coroner. “You guys with the wagon, tell them I want them to do him first.

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Romeo had returned from Mantua and saw Juliet lying down believing she was dead. He was in despair. Not only had he been banished but the love of his life, lies lifeless before him. He lied next to her in sorrow. As he lies down with his darling Juliet, he leans down to give his love one last kiss.

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1. Shakespeare was truthful and accurate in the play Romeo and Juliet. During the time of the play, there was a bubonic plague. This plague was killing millions of people, destroying families, and causing there to be many fights amongst families of wealth. During the final Scene of the play Friar Lawrence caught the plague and he ended up not being able to transfer Romeo a message about the faked death of Juliet.

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Romeo & Juliet Romeo got the message that Juliet has Taken a Potion to make her sleep for 42 hours and when she awakes they would waste no time and move to Montua. Juliet is now in the tomb and romeo waits for his sweet Star Crossed Lover to awake. Romeo- Oh juliet… my dear sweet lover i cannot wait until you awake. I’ve been away from you for far too long.

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This passage affects the plot, because this moment secured their marriage leading into their death. Their death is one of the key moments in this play. If Romeo hadn't risked his life to get into her garden then the plan to get married would’ve never happened. Additionally, if they didn't get married, then Juliet would have been forced to marry Paris. However, this is something that Juliet didn’t want to do.

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Two fathers together, for the first time, wept for the deaths of their children as their grief-stricken faces shone in the dusty light inside the tomb. Pain seared equally through all hearts of the Capulets and Montagues, both distraught by the unexpected death of their beloved children. The star-crossed lovers, Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet, recklessly fall in love despite their families’ raging feud. The couple’s newlywed lustful attitudes get them both, and many others, wistfully killed in William Shakespeare's incredible 16th century play, Romeo and Juliet. Due to the brilliant script of the play many question who is truly to blame for these abominable deaths.

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Who is to blame for the tragic end of Romeo Montague and his lover, Juliet Capulet? In Romeo and Juliet, the characters are faced with an unrelenting series of unfortunate coincidences, which eventually lead to the demise of six characters. The blame could be placed on many characters in the story, including a priest, Juliet’s parents, and Romeo and Juliet themselves. Who is the most responsible? The majority of the blame can be narrowed down to Juliet, Friar Lawrence, and Fate.

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In William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, Juliet's persistently changing feelings toward Romeo after she finds out that he killed Tybalt show that she has trouble deciding whether to abide as Romeo's wife or to be loyal to her family as a Capulet. Juliet is going back and forth between taking Romeo's side or her family's side and says; "But wherefore, villain, didst thou kill my cousin? / That villain cousin would have killed my husband"(Shakespeare, 3.2.100-101). Juliet is having internal conflict to decide whether to be faithful to her family, or to her husband whom she is tied to in marriage. Juliet feels deceived because Romeo killed Tybalt

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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.

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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.

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Romeos and Juliets Death Romeo and Juliet is a tragic play about two love-struck teens that eventually falls in love. They have to face obstacles just to find a way to be together and eventually have to secrednize their marriage. The characters Friar Lawrence, Romeo and Lord, Lady Capulet are primarily responsible for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. They all have things they did that leads to Romeo and Juliet’s departness. Also, the decisions they made and the problems they caused such as ruining true love.

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Pointing fingers to assign someone the blame often happens when reading. Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is no exception. The story is of two star-crossed lovers who fall deeply in love then tragically die by their own hands. The blame could be given to the most probable characters.

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Miscommunication in Romeo and Juliet Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, “Every violation of truth is not only a sort of suicide in the liar, but is a stab at the health of human society” (The Best Quotes About Lies and Lying). People in this world lie all the time because they think that they are helping instead of telling the truth. When the truth comes out in the society people are more hurt than if a person just told the truth instead of lying. In William Shakespeare's, The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, Romeo and Juliet die from miscommunication between the characters, not fate.

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From the very beginning of the play, Shakespeare, is holding fate to blame for the death of the two lovers. In the line “from forth the fatal loins of these two foes a pair of star-crossed lovers take their life” foreshadowing, metaphor and alliteration are used to show how Romeo and Juliet’s love would end in tragedy. Foreshadowing is used to create suspense leading to a later scene in the play where the lover’s suicide. The metaphor “star-crossed lovers” suggest the prophetic alignments of the stars are against them. The lovers are ill-fated from the start.

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