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Essay / Comparison of two love stories: Pyramus and Thisbe and...
So many love stories have the same plot and events as in other stories. Pyramus and Thisbe and The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet are a great example of the similarity between two love stories. There are many affinities between these stories that make them almost identical. Both stories are not only about love, but also about tragedy! You can see it in the title of Romeo and Juliet, but not as much in Pyramus and Thisbe. So when you read these stories, you won't expect them to be so similar! In the two great love stories The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet and Pyramus and Thisbe, there are many similarities. First of all, both in The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet and in Pyramus and Thisbe, the two lovers are separated because of their parents. Romeo and Juliet are separated because their families are feuding, Pyramus and Thisbe are separated because their parents did not want them to marry. Juliette says: “My only love was born from my only hatred!/Too soon seen unknown and known too late!” » (Act I, scene v, page 830, line 137). This indicates when reading...