"Romeo and Juliet,"one of Shakespeare's iconic tragedies, is a play about star-crossed lovers and their romance that's doomed from the start. It is one of the most famous plays of the English Renaissance, consistently taught and staged at high schools and colleges to this day. As their ...
In Romeo and Juliet Shakespeare gave the world such memorable quotes as “a rose by any other name would smell as sweet“, “parting is such sweet sorrow”, “a plague on both your houses” and dozens more. Below is our pick of the very best quotes from Romeo and Juliet, spoken by a...
Romeo and Juliet find a sympathetic soul in Friar Laurence, who, with the help of the nurse, marries the pair in secret. Of course, this turn of events is kept from Lord Capulet, who, unaware of his daughter’s marriage and the fact that her now-husband is responsible for his nephew ...
More commonly known simply as Romeo and Juliet, The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet is one of William Shakespeare’s most famous works. The play follows the lives and deaths of Romeo and Juliet, two young star-crossed lovers from feuding families in Verona. Romeo: “This love I feel, I feel...
“Unreasonable haste is the direct road to error”(Moliere). This quote mirrors a theme in William Shakespeare’s play, The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. This play is about two lovers from opposing families which make a series of reckless decisions which lead to the death of many people incl...
My only love, sprung from my only hate! Too early seen unknown, and known too late! Prodigious birth of love it is to me That I must love a loathed enemy. (I.5.139-142) Juliet after the Nurse tells her that Romeo is a Montague. She has already fallen in love with him. The info...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE,Romeo and Juliet Live in thy shame, but die not shame with thee! WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE,Richard II This is the excellent foppery of the world, that when we are sick in fortune (often the surfeits of our own behaviour) we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon,...
A rose by any other name would smell as sweet“What’s in a name? A rose by any other name would smell as sweet” is a famous quote from Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. It speaks to the power, or lack thereof, of names. b Beware the ides of March“Beware the ides of...
If you ever have trouble remembering who said “to be or not to be,” or which Shakespeare play the quote comes from, just picture Hamlet struggling to accept the tragic and unexpected death of his father. TO BE, OR NOT TO BE, THAT IS THE QUESTION If you follow Hamlet's speech ...
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