Whats the best alternate ending for romeo and juliet. May 20, 2012 romeo didnt know what to say or do, so he began to walk down the aisle that led to where juliet s body lay. Cuddling and kissing her lifeless body was all he could think to do for the next 10 minutes, when he suddenly felt a movement, he immediately sat. Which, but their childrens end, nought could remove. She has become such a knave, but i show no enmity towards her for that. Artist bela banfalvi, karoly botvay, budapest strings. Our goal is to save you time and money by sharing our thoughts and recommendations on which movies to race to theaters for, which to watch at home and those to actively avoid. Apr 25, 2007 set up the alternate ending a little earlier in the story. The families are reconciled by their childrens deaths and agree to end their. The friars lone voice of moderation is drowned out by storms of passion and violence. May 26, 2018 romeo and juliet is a play about teen lust, but the teenageness of it tends to be forgotten too often its mostly for this reason that the notorious nudity seems appropriate to me, rather than merely prurient. For those of you who didnt read the summary, or key into the shakespearean line, this story is written in the same style as romeo and juliet, the original play was. Romeo and juliet alternate ending, a romeo and juliet. When romeo was informed that juliet had arrived, instead of.
But, i must warn you it is quite frightening because of the owner of the lot land. This ending replays in miniature the structure of the play. Romeo and juliet are the teenage children of two warring noble families in verona. An alternative explanation for q1s shortcomings is that the play like many. Jan 16, 2011 if they said a tragedy, they would want a sad ending. What if juliet never drank the potion on the night before her wedding to paris. The friar, who had performed the marriage of romeo and juliet earlier in the play, pleads with juliet to escape with him. Romeo and juliet alternate ending takes place before tybalts death romeo had just gotten married to the girl he loved most, his darling juliet.
Do not choose a project that seems easy but is a weakness of yours. Feb 19, 2012 in the story of romeo and juliet, the ending was the couple killing themselves because of misfortune, bad timing and confusion. Juliets father forces her into a marriage with count paris. North has turned shakespeares play about starcrossed lovers into a seemingly. Radlov had mounted a strippeddown, unsentimental version of romeo and juliet with young actors at his studio theater in leningrad. Help me with an alternate ending for romeo and juliet the. If you are a good writer, you should write an alternate ending to the story. If you enjoy this video i would also like to direct you. Essay a new ending for romeo and juliet 995 words bartleby. Friar laurence turns to the half alive paris and strikes him in the head with the pickax. The following story takes place after act iv, scene ii. Romeo and juliet alternate ending, a play fiction fictionpress. Parting is such sweet sorrow, that i shall say good night till it be morrow.
Zeffirellis film, and particularly his casting of actual teenagers, helps to snap that back in. William shakespeare romeo and juliet facts mental floss. This is my alternate ending of romeo and juliet that i did for my end of the year english project. Paris this is that banished haughty montague, that murdered my loves cousin, with which grief it is supposed that fair creature died, and here is come to do some villainous shame to the dead bodies. Instead, she fell into the lap of paris who had been sitting in the capulet orchard below. Both the lovers were never found after the friar went to them in mantua. My beloved husband stands with me, back to back and hands clasped and intertwined. What if romeo had stayed helplessly in love with rosaline instead of juliet. Writing an alternate ending narrative assignment for any novel. Apr, 2017 this detailed and informative lesson enables students to gain a detailed understanding of the features of tragedy evident throughout final act of william shakespeares play romeo and juliet. At the end of romeo and juliet, romeo returns to verona because he believes juliet is dead. What if the young, confused girl took the advice of her nurse and the friar and put romeo in the past, for the better of her wellbeing. Romeo and juliet alternate ending fairfield ludlowe kirstin. What is a good idea of an alternative ending of romeo and.
Pretend you are telling the story of romeo and juliet to a friend who has not read the play. Aug 16, 2008 care to see me debase, deface, and erase the classic story of rome and juliet, all in the name of a class project, and too much free time. Basically, it means that it is like a script, and uses words that may be unfamiliar to all audiences. Perhaps another ending would show juliet waking up from her deathlike state just a minute or two sooner, so that romeo could see her awaken before he has a chance to drink the poison that kills. If i could create an alternate ending this is what it would be like. May 30, 2009 she would have died, romeo would have found out, and taken out angsty revenge on the friar by killing him before killing himself. Romeo and juliet notes national library of scotland. They go their separate ways, lead happy, productive lives and live well into their 80s. Romeo and juliets happy ending simon morrison princeton university it took several years and much difficult revision before romeo and juliet became the greatest success of sergey prokofievs career, and its early history could not predict its arguably becoming the most popular ballet of the twentieth century. He, himself, doesnt know where they had run off to, but believes they are somewhere, living a truly beautiful life, full of such love, only those two could have. The plan goes awry, and romeo learns instead that she is dead. Romeo montague and juliet capulet unknowingly ended this fight with their love.
Alternate ending was formed when three friends realized they all shared a passion for movies. Blood starts gushing out of parries head and covers friar laurence he drops to his knees starts crying and praying. More from romeo and juliet with joseph fiennes 5 0. When he arrives at her tomb she appears lifeless, and in his grief he kills himself by drinking poison. Song violin concerto in e major, rv 269 spring from the four seasons. Romeo and juliet is a tragedy written by william shakespeare early in his career about two. Upon arrival at the ball, romeo and juliet immediately fall in love, throwing. Romeo and juliet deals in extremes that overlap or transform into each other. Our rival families standing in close approximation with lit torches and swords drawn. Paris, being paralyzed from the waist down, was dumbfounded by the capulet girl falling on his legs that he did not feel since the duel with romeo. Juliet refuses and stabs herself with romeo s dagger, dying as well. Writing an alternate ending narrative assignment for any novel grades 712. An alternative ending to romeo and juliet by reid mcgrath. Romeo and juliet english project romeo, verona, italy.
Romeo and juliet alternate ending romeo and juliet wattpad. Romeo and juliet prologue two households, both alike in dignity, in fair verona, where we lay our scene, from ancient grudge break to new mutiny, where civil blood makes civil hands unclean. When romeo was informed that juliet had arrived, instead of going crazy, he went straight to the friar. Moments later juliet wakes, and, finding romeo dead, she plunges his sword into her breast. The tragedy of romeo and juliet with alternate endings. This is my romeo and juliet alternate ending that i wrote for my english class, and by the way, i got a 100% and a smiley face on this.
Alternate ending to romeo and juliet essay graduateway. As an alternative, the kindle ebook is available now and can be read on any device with the free kindle app. Romeo and juliet alternate ending the message had just been delivered to romeo about juliet and friar laurences brilliant plan of the fake death. To avoid this marriage, juliet takes a potion, given her by the friar, that makes her appear dead. Romeo, even the love i bear cant stop me from hating you, because you are a villain. In the story of romeo and juliet, the ending was the couple killing themselves because of misfortune, bad timing and confusion. It would still be a tragedy if romeo died while juliet lived or vice versa. Romeo and juliet s disposition was so flourished with happy thoughts. If the pair do manage to meet and fall in love, can they escape a tragic end. After walking a while, he thought to himself, should i really kill myself over a woman that i have only known for 5 days. My heart races as i am standing here in the town square. Romeo and juliet alternate ending mytragicromance romeo. Im romeo, im from the montague family and really wish my family and the capulet family would stop fighting. Act i 6 volume iii book ix sampson me they shall feel while i am able to stand.
Alternative ending to romeo and juliet irikekitkat. Just like in the scene above, this scene would begin during the fight in act v, scene iii. My juliet has fabricated her death so we may be together. The second alternate ending that i came up with was a tragic ending for the lovers romeo and juliet, but a happy ending for all those in favor of the paris and juliet romantic match. From forth the fatal loins of these two foes a pair of starcrossd lovers take their life. At first, i was going to rewrite the whole last act, but that took up so much time, so i decided to just rewrite the last act, which took me two days to write. Four years later epilogue on that fateful day in which romeo left her, juliet did not perish. Or is she with the friar in his cell waiting for me. Romeo and juliet english project romeo home facebook. The society of classical poets 2019 poetry competition. This is a very very interesting ending and of course its the natural good ending too. Mar 05, 2017 given the play and the opening which foreshadows the ending, its hard to suggest a different ending unless you change that as well as much of the play.
When she came into view romeo broke down into tears and laid down on the bed next to her. Romeo has just slain tybalt and is banished, by the prince, from verona. What is a good alternative ending essay of romeo and juliet. Pdf death and foreboding in romeo and juliet researchgate. He is very dangerous and wanted dead or alive so dont hesitate to take action and use any means necessary to apprehend him. Yes, the boys and girls go mad with love, and never think of their future. Romeo and juliet meet and have an immediate dislike for each other. I love her even more, so i must go to her, but where is she now. Romeo and juliet thank him for saving their lives and disappears into the rankness. Students learn to demonstrate a developed understanding of key plot meanings and tragedy features such as inevitability, idealism, and vengeance, through. The friar will send romeo word to be at her family tomb when she awakes. Yet fiennes sees a more hopeful message coming from the tragic ending, one about the eternal power of love.
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