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the power of fate
everything is a manifestation of fate
the only character who can dominate it is Friar Laurence
he wants to end the feud in Verona
he is political
he talks of religion only related with love
many omens
"star-cross'd lovers"
the power of love
their love is a lightening, a flash of wonderful glow in a dark word
is stronger and too passionate to be bended by the families' feud
love and death are highly connected
the lack of knowledge coming from bad communication
Ferdinand de Sassure, Swiss linguist, with the theory of the sign about semiotics, divides signifier and signified
"that which we call a rose by any other word would smell as sweet; so Romeo would, were he not Romeo call'd, retain that dear perfection which he owes without that title"
language has an enormous and dangerous power
speed as the medium of fate
Romeo arrives at the churcyard before Juliet wakes up
Friar John arrives too late with Friar Laurence's letter
the poison's effect ends just after Romeo has poisoned himself
individual against the society
against the city
after killing Tybalt, Romeo is banished from Verona
against the families
the feud between 2 families
Montagues and Caputelts, "two households both alike in dignity"