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Romeo And Juliet Comparative Essay

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Love is so close yet so far. Romeo and Juliet and Pyramus and Thisbe have a lot of similarities and differences about the true story of the two lovers that where separated because there families but the love for each other always stayed strong for one another. Despite having two short story lines that are somewhat different, Romeo and Juliet and Pyramus and Thisbe both have forbidden love. The prologue states in Romeo and Juliet says, "Apair of star-crossed lovers take their life," (2-5) and The prologue of Pyramus and Thisbe states, "The death of too young lovers was the cause." 1-2. The syllables are a syllable. Romeo and Juilet and Pyramus and Thisbe both show just from the prologue that their love for one another was always going to be unstoppable and that even though someway they were separated. …show more content…

Both Romeo and Pyramus both think that their lovers have died, but they convey it in a different way. But really if you look back at both of the stories there isn't a lot that is different between them. Here's to my love! (drinks the poison) O true apothecary, Thy drugs are quick. Thus with a kiss I die." states Romeo. Pryamus is somewhat in the same predectament as Romeo. He states, “Now,” he said, “you shall drink my blood too.” He drew his sword and plunged it into his side. The blood spurted up over the berries and dyed them a dark red."

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