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Tragedy of R&J

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Romeo and Juliet is one of Shakespeare’s most popular plays of all time, and also  





one of the most tragic plays of all time. It is about two lovers who commit suicide when





their families prevent them from being together. They lived in a very complicated





society, where they couldn’t see each other or share their passion for each other. They





both had bad luck, by falling in love with a person that was your families’ enemy.





Finally, they have so much love for each other that they are willing to kill themselves for





the other.








Romeo and Juliet lived in a strange and complicated society, where they are





punished for doing everything bad. There are a lot of reasons why they are victims of the





society; their families have been long time enemies, also how their biological parents





were never their for their problems, instead Friar Laurence and the Nurse were always





there for them. Unfortunately there families wouldn’t allow them to get married. They





got married secretly with the permission of the Friar, but not of their parents. That was all





caused because of their families’ background with each other, and their parents not caring





about their decisions.








Well they both have bad luck throughout the story. There are a lot of scenes





where they have bad luck and where they are misfortunates. One very good example is,





when Romeo kills Tybalt for killing Mercutio. Mercutio and Tybalt talking trash to each





other caused all this, but when they started to fighting Romeo interfered and Mercutio got





killed. Everyone was laughing because they thought that Mercutio was joking around, but
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