In the book the Wish You Well in can relate to Romeo and Juliet by how neither one of the characters families wanted them together in the story Diamond told Lou and Oz. It also can relate because like Romeo and Juliet they would do whatever they had to do to be together, because they were so deep in love and didn't want anyone else but each other. Also another thing that relates is that could relate to the story is that they families hated each other so much they would never stand for the love they had for each other, also like Romeo and Juliet they where planning to run off with each other so they could be together. The last thing that would make the same is plot of each story. One thing that would make them different is that this story
Romeo and Juliet, written by William Shakespeare, is a story of two young lovers. These two hearts, Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet belong to feuding families. The family feud causes them to keep their love a secret and therefore only Romeo, Juliet, Benvolio, the Nurse and Friar Lawrence know of their love. Romeo and Juliet are able to look past the feud and let themselves fall in mad love with the other. They let themselves do almost anything for the other and at times it seems like too much to do, even for the one they love. Although fate and character traits play a key role in the play, ultimately Rome and Juliet’s personal choices lead to their downfall.Fate originates all of the conflicts in Romeo and Juliet, from when they met until they die.
The deaths per year done by guns, 80% of them are gang related. If I Grow Up, written by Todd Strasser shows the life of a male kid growing up in the projects in Chicago. DeShawn wanted didn’t want to join the gang and stay in school. But his family didn’t have money or food. His friend that was in the gang had a bunch of money. So DeShawn joined the gang because in school they didn’t teach them much, and the money that his family got was a lot more of it when he got in the gang. I think that DeShawn had a choice not to join the gang because he could get a job, could have gotten a better education, and other people have gotten out of the projects.
The play of Romeo and Juliet is set in a rich suburb in the city of Verona in Italy. Romeo and Juliet is a play about love and passion between two young people. It is also about the fate of the two "star-crossed lovers," who eventually take their own lives because of misunderstandings. You could say that Romeo and Juliet had just too much bad luck and the play leaves you thinking "if only " If only the messenger had delivered the letter, if only Juliet had woken up sooner there are so many unfortunate chances in the play.
In one of the most greatest and most tragic love stories in the world named Romeo and Juliet was created and written by William Shakespeare or what he was referred to as the ( Bard ). And basically it explains how two of the most richest families, in the city of Verona, battle with each other because of both wealth, and dominance over the land. And that the anger of both families will live on for the rest of their lives. Until one day that all changed, because of two of the families children named Romeo and Juliet had a “ love at first sight “, and that they loved each other so much that they refused that their parents had an opinion over their love. However after both families grew more angrier, and were filled with rage, because of the deaths of many of their family members, they banished one of the lovers which caused a lot obstacles in the lover's path which also lead to the death of both of them. Even though the parents couldn’t stop their kids own demised they instead made peace with each other and tried to give a better life for both of their families. So that they couldn’t make the same
West Side Story has many similarities to Romeo and Juliet. It was a mere shadow of the classic story about rivalry, deceit, and love. The stories parallel one another, but there are a few differences. The theme, characters, music, and even the language are all parallel in many ways, but yet different. Criticisms and praising were also a huge aspect of the plays’ success and ongoing performances. The many different elements and characteristics of both works claimed attraction for comparison. From Romeo and Juliet’s stamp on poetry during the Elizabethan era, to West Side Story’s staggering start for its debut, the two works are discussed in great detail.
Famous texts often have many similarities as it makes good discussions to find all the possible things that are very related to one another. These certain texts between Romeo and Juliet and Pyarum and Thisbe are almost so closely related, that there are infamous of resemblances that you can point out. There are the obvious general observations, but once you dig deep, you find that there are much more comparisons that meet the eye. Since they are so closely related, we are able to really truly understand the concepts that stand out through each reading. This will make our thoughts deeper and more powerful towards both texts. In Romeo and Juliet, the text is very similar to Pyramus and Thisbe through a love connection between characters even though differences between families make it a struggle, miscommunication and misunderstandings, and the conclusion of a tragedy.
“If I was indeed going to die, what did I want to say before I go?” After a tragic bike accident, Tom Shadyac, the director of many successful comedies suddenly finds himself on a different side of the movie industry. In I Am, Shadyac asks the audience one of the most complex, controversial questions known to Man: “what’s wrong with our world, and how can we change it?” It’s not a simple question to ask, but Shadyac attempts to answer it by enlightening the audience and changing the perspective of what it means to be human. What are the root causes of poverty and war? In this documentary, you’ll discover the true way humans are designed to live, and the “mental illness” we all suffer from. Shadyac lays it all out on the table, along with the inevitable truth that if humans do not change for the better, we will go extinct.
In comparison, Romeo and Juliet story can be compared to West Side Story. For instance, the dance held in both stories is where the lovers met. The common trait between the love of Romeo & Juliet and Tony & Maria was it was forbidden. Both Romeo and Tony angered their friends because they neglected them for their lovers. Also, both Maria and Juliet completely disagree with their arranged marriages. However, the difference between these stories is only one lead to the death of both
The way they relate to each other is in the play “Romeo and Juliet” is Romeo and Juliet both deeply loved each other but Juliet was a Capulet and Romeo was a Montague, the Capulet’s and the Montagues were very, very big enemies. They both had to keep their love for each other very quiet and hidden. They loved each other very much on the inside they were willing to risk the chance of getting caught and them being forbidden to every see each other again. So, the way they related to each other is in the quote “Your true nature is on the inside” is they showed their insides by being willing to risk it because they were deeply in love with each
Romeo and Juliet is a riveting tale of two star-crossed lovers who uncover the dangers of passion and greed, and tragically end up dying, when the stars of fate refuse to line up in their favor. While fate may be guilty in the tragic outcome of the play, Lord Capulet’s greedy outlook upon his daughter Juliet, is the relationship that is most responsible for the untimely demise of the two lovers. When overwhelmed by greed and selfishness, Lord Capulet’s decisions drive Juliet to make risky, irrational choices out of desperation to avoid marriage to Paris, which ultimately lead to her, and Romeo’s, tragic end.
Romeo and Juliet and West Side Story share many similar themes. Romeo and Juliet both chronicle a story of overcoming prejudice and hatred, forbidden love, and defying stereotypes that nobody thought could be broken. The two stories are similar in a multitude of ways, even though their settings are centuries apart- Romeo and Juliet set in the 1500’s, and West Side Story set in the 1950’s. Romeo and Juliet and West Side Story both teach a lesson of how prejudice can teach you how to hate, and how one of your rivals may be the one who helps you remember how to love. In both Romeo and Juliet and West Side Story, prejudices are so strong between two distinct groups of people that the hatred is passed from generation to generation, always against the same rival group.
Romeo and Juliet’s love story was miserable but captivating in Shakespeare’s play, while in West Side Story it was musical and lively. In shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet fall in love, but their families hate each other because of bad history. In West Side Story Tony and Maria fall in love but they are in different groups. Jets are American’s, and the Sharks are Puerto Ricans, both of the groups hate each other because they are of different cultures and they can 't accept each other. Also because they are fighting over the territory. I 'm going to be proving how the play and musical are different, even though they are based on each other.
“Romeo and Juliet” is so much like “Pyramus and Thisbe” it is excruciatingly obvious. These timeless tales tell the story of true love, and also the loss of death. “Romeo and Juliet” can compare to “Pyramus and Thisbe” for three reasons; the lovers come from disagreeing families, the tales are both tragedy, and they are based on misconception and ill-timing. Although these stories are painful, they are also true to human nature, and that is why they are so similar.
Romeo and Juliet is a play about two lovers who have to risk their lives in order to accomplish their love, regardless the feud between their families. By the end, the death of Romeo and Juliet finally bring the reconciliation to these two families. It is fate that lead these two most shall-not meet people fall in love and it is love that eventually wins against hatred. There have been many different versions of Romeo and Juliet, whether it was for film, stage or musicals. These different recontextualised adaptations changed the original play by many ways, some modernised the language, environment, props; while others changed the original characteristics of some characters. Out of all the different adaptations of Romeo and Juliet, two stood
Romeo and Juliet, the tragic play by William Shakespeare, centers around the love story between Romeo, the young heir of the Montagues, and Juliet, the daughter of the house of Capulet. This story starts off with two opposing families of royalty, the Montagues and the Capulets. These families have a deep seeded hatred for one another that traces way back into their family’s history. Shakespeare takes his audience though a heart churning tale of two star crossed lovers. From the start Romeo and Juliet’s love seemed to be an uphill battle that they would never win even with help. The relationship of Romeo and Juliet is a tragic love story of two star crossed lovers trying to find a way to love each other.