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Should It Be Acceptable To Change The Ending Of Romeo And Juliet

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Should it be acceptable to change the endings of famous classic novels? In most cases, renowned pieces of writing should be left alone for their original stories to be enjoyed. But recently, new versions of Romeo and Juliet have been altered to have a happy ending. The change from tragic to joyful virtually ruins the whole point of the story. Shakespeare finished the play in a grim manner to show readers the amount of love Romeo and Juliet had for each other, even though the couple knew that they could not be together because of the circumstances. By concluding Romeo and Juliet in a happy way, the idea of the Montagues and Capulets hating each other is made less important. The amount of hatred between the two families is what keeps the
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