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Romeo and Juliet Quote essay
Title: Romeo and Juliet Quote essay
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 810 | Pages: 3.4 (approximately 235 words/page)
Romeo and Juliet Quote essay
Act 2; Scene 2; Lines 36-39 and 41-52
36 O Romeo, Romeo wherefore art thou Romeo?
37 Deny thy father and refuse thy name,
38 Or, if thou wilt not, be but sworn my love,
39 And I’ll no longer be a Capulet.
41 ‘Tis but thy name that is my enemy.
42 Thou art thyself, thou not a Montague.
43 What’s Montague? It is nor hand, nor foot,
44 Nor arm, nor face, [nor any other part]
45 Belonging to a man. O, be some
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motif in “That which we call a rose by any other word would smell as sweet.”
I think that William Shakespeare wrote this passage with excellent use of imagery and metaphors, ideas of universal significance, contradiction, and one motif. Line 36-39 and 41-52 of Act two; Scene two are crucial to the understanding of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet because they show the overwhelming dilemma faced by the star-crossed lovers. That much pressure led them to suicide.
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