Romeo And Juliet: The Theme Of Death
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Slash, cling, clank these are the sounds that are heard in a sword fight
as a man is killed. In the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare the
theme death is portrayed many times by the characters Marcutio, Romeo, and
Juliet.
The first instance of the theme death was in act 3 when Marcutio ....
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.... he says, "Here's to my love! [Drinks.] O true apothecary!
Thy drugs are quick. Thus with a kiss I die. [Falls.]" (Act 5, scene 3, line
122). These quote show how Romeo loves Juliet. So much he will die to be with
her." The next quotes show how Juliet's feelings are mutual to Romeo's.
After Juliet wakes up from her death like coma she sees Romeo's dead
corpse and notices that he had never got the message from the friar. "O churl!
Drunk all, and left no friendly drop to help me after? ....
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