Around me stood thirty odd kids who were looking just as terrified as me the tension around me keep getting stronger but I knew I couldn’t let it get to me, I am here to survive not to win I try to keep telling myself. The motto plastered all over the supply station quoting “Each kill […]

Beyond the border stood the massive grey building that towered over the empty quiet city. Outside cars piled in like there was something important behind the tall gloomy gates. Around me, the still river sits there in peace so dull it shows no character. In front of me lies the long bridge that leads to […]

Capulet:  Things have made a turn for the worse since Tybalt’salts death Juliet is very sad. I insure that if she were here she would come down and see you. Paris: Don’t worry Capulet these times of death are hard and not the right time for Romance, give my regards to Juliet. Lady Capulet: I will thank […]

Many people believe that whatever happens during the course of their lives is inevitable and every event is laid out before them like a road map to life, in other words, fate. Willliam Shakespeare conveys this idea in Romeo and Juliet, where two young lovers take their lives because of the ancient dispute between their […]

A semantic field is a technique used by writers to keep a certain image persistent in the reader’s mind. Shakespeare uses this technique in Romeo and Juliet, for example, the lines between 96-103 where Mercutio percieves dreams by telling Romeo that he has complete control of his actions and dreams and they are just “a lie sprung from […]

Romeo: But soft! What light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sun. Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon, Who is already sick and pale with grief, That thou, her maid, art far more fair than she. Be not her maid since she is envious. Her vestal livery […]

Time: Thursday Night Location: The tomb of the Capulets Characters: Paris, Page, Romeo, Balthasar, Friar Lawrence, Juliet, Prince, Capulet, Lady Capulet, Montague. Events: Paris goes to the Capulets tomb to lay flowers on Juliet’s grave, he hears a whistle from the servants that someone is entering the graveyard. Romeo enters with a crowbar telling Balthasar it is to […]

Time: Thursday morning Location: Frair Lawrence cell Characters: Frair Lawrence, Frair John Events: At Friar Lawrence’s cell he speaks with Friar John, who he had earlier sent to Mantua with a letter for Romeo about Juliet’s fake death. He asks John how Romeo responded to his letter about his plan for Juliet’s fake death. Friar John […]

Location: Mantua Time: Wednesday morning Character: Romeo, Balthasar and Apothecary Events: Romeo servent Balthasar arrives with news from Verona. Juliet is dead. Romeo quickly decides that he is going to go to Juliets grave and drink the poison there. Apothecary looks poor and Romeo convinces him to sell him the poison even though selling poison […]

Act 4 Scene 5 Time: Wednesday morning Location: Juliets room Characters: Nurse, Lady Capulet, Capulet, Frair Lawrence, Paris, First musician, Second Musician, Peter Events: Nurse come into Juliet’s room to wake her up for her big wedding day Juliet takes ages to wake up to The Nurses horror Juliet is dead.  The nurse informs her […]