Category: Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet are one of the most well-known tragedies ever written. William Shakespeare wrote the play in 1594 and it has been studied for centuries. The plot follows two star crossed lovers set in Verona as their romance blossomed and eventually lead to both of their deaths. Throughout the play, there are many different…

Agree, the theme of love is foci around which all other themes revolved. The Romeo and Juliet playwright themes intertwine with one another. In this play, love is a violent, ecstatic, overpowering force that supersedes all other values, loyalties, and emotions. The most salient feature of the story is the theme of love dominant and…

Romeo and Juliet is a classic story about a pair of star-crossed lovers being controlled by fate and destiny. Love is naturally the plays dominant and most important theme as it focuses on the intense passion that springs up at first sight between Romeo and Juliet. In the story, love is depicted as a violent,…

Both Bernstein and Prokofiev share similarities in certain musical elements depicted in their unique compositional skills. Both these composers are of the 20th century, but as their history, purpose, and skills differed we see compositions of different qualities as well. Structure & Form: The structure and form of both Bernsteins and Prokofievs compositions are similar…

In Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, Friar Lawrence doesnt notice the anguish he has given to Romeo and Juliet. He plays the main role in the midst of their love, all because of his great influence over them and their marriage. Also, his personal reasons to end the feud between the Montagues resulted in…

Prokofievs Romeo and Juliet and Bernsteins West Side Story have a number of elements in common, they are both based on Shakespeares Romeo and Juliet however, they were written at different times which gave them each their own unique style which also meant that they had to face a number of different obstacles when composing…

Romeo and Juliet is a classic story about a pair of star-crossed lovers being controlled by fate and destiny. Love is naturally the plays dominant and most important theme as it focuses on the intense passion that springs up at first sight between Romeo and Juliet. In the story, love is depicted as a violent,…

Both Bernstein and Prokofiev share similarities in certain musical elements depicted in their unique compositional skills. Both these composers are of the 20th century, but as their history, purpose, and skills differed we see compositions of different qualities as well. Structure & Form: The structure and form of both Bernsteins and Prokofievs compositions are similar…

In Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, Friar Lawrence doesnt notice the anguish he has given to Romeo and Juliet. He plays the main role in the midst of their love, all because of his great influence over them and their marriage. Also, his personal reasons to end the feud between the Montagues resulted in…

Prokofievs Romeo and Juliet and Bernsteins West Side Story have a number of elements in common, they are both based on Shakespeares Romeo and Juliet however, they were written at different times which gave them each their own unique style which also meant that they had to face a number of different obstacles when composing…