Romeo and Juliet and Pyramus and Thisbe by https://padlet.com/john_mullen/blqhf44vhey A comparison between the two stories en-us 2016-12-01 15:05:13 UTC 2024-10-15 00:59:38 UTC hello@padlet.com Forbidden love john_mullen https://padlet.com/john_mullen/blqhf44vhey/wish/141139729 In Romeo and Juliet the parents' feud keeps them apart, and in "Pyramus and Thisbe" the wall keeps them apart.]]> 2016-12-01 15:32:48 UTC https://padlet.com/john_mullen/blqhf44vhey/wish/141139729 Death of lovers john_mullen https://padlet.com/john_mullen/blqhf44vhey/wish/141140344 In both stories, the two lovers kill themselves because they think that the other is dead.]]> 2016-12-01 15:34:05 UTC https://padlet.com/john_mullen/blqhf44vhey/wish/141140344 Poor timing john_mullen https://padlet.com/john_mullen/blqhf44vhey/wish/141140834 In Romeo and Juliet if Juliet had just sucked it up and stopped worrying, she would've woke up in time to prevent Romeo's death. In "Pyramus and Thisbe", the same basic problem occurs because Pyramus is late to arrive at the location, assumes Thisbe is dead, and kills himself, also causing The death of Thisbe.]]> 2016-12-01 15:35:09 UTC https://padlet.com/john_mullen/blqhf44vhey/wish/141140834 Poor parenting john_mullen https://padlet.com/john_mullen/blqhf44vhey/wish/141143395 In both stories the characters are minors, and yet, Romeo's parents know where he is for very little of the play. In "Pyramus and Thisbe" the two characters get out of the house in the dead of night.]]> 2016-12-01 15:40:52 UTC https://padlet.com/john_mullen/blqhf44vhey/wish/141143395 Communication john_mullen https://padlet.com/john_mullen/blqhf44vhey/wish/141402722 In "Pyramus and Thisbe", a crack in the wall allows them to talk to each other, but in Romeo and Juliet, the nurse convert messages between the two.]]> 2016-12-02 15:11:30 UTC https://padlet.com/john_mullen/blqhf44vhey/wish/141402722 Remembering the dead john_mullen https://padlet.com/john_mullen/blqhf44vhey/wish/141408659 In Romeo and Juliet, statues are built to remember them; in "Pyramus and Thisbe", the tree is used to remember them.]]> 2016-12-02 15:26:58 UTC https://padlet.com/john_mullen/blqhf44vhey/wish/141408659