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R&J
Title: R&J
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 755 | Pages: 3.2 (approximately 235 words/page)
R&J
Essay; tragedy
The Essay question;
“For never was a story of more woe
Than this of Juliet and her Romeo”
N.B woe is anguish or tragedy
Is this how you see the play Romeo and Juliet?
My answer;
The Microsoft Encarta 2001 Dictionary describes tragedy as, “a serious play with a tragic theme, often involving a heroic struggle and the downfall of the main character.” The play Romeo and Juliet is one that illustrates tragedy
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revenge.
All of these examples show what a tragic story Romeo and Juliet is. The story fits the category of a tragic film {according to the Microsoft 2001 Encarta dictionary definition of “tragedy”} These lovers were denied their right to live “…happily ever after…” because of misunderstandings and family feuding. It was not just one tragedy in this story, but a series of unhappy events that led to the deaths of the heroes of the story.
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