Theme in Shakespeare “ Romeo and Juliet” Simplified version by Charles and Mary Lamb A. Introduction In short story from Shakespeare “ Romeo and Juliet” a simplified version by Charles and Mary Lamb, a researcher wants to analyze about theme in this short story. Researcher use the theory of Scharbach in book “ Pengantar Apresiasi Karya Sastra” of Drs. Aminuddin, M.Pd. In the book of “Pengantar Apresiasi Karya Sastra” pages 91 according to Scharbach, theme is the idea that underlie a story. So, that have a role as the important aspect of the author to appear the fiction work that created by the author. Scharbach explain that theme is not synonymous with moral or message .... theme does relate to meaning and purpose in the sense. Because of theme related between the meaning and the purpose to appear fiction prose by the author. In the book “Pengantar Apresiasi Karya Sstra” pages 92 Brooks explain about existency of theme is not available in one or two sentences in a explicite manner, but theme spread widely in the all of significant elements or in the appearance media of fiction prose.. Researcher found the theme in this short story is struggle of love from Romeo and Juliet. They must defend their love of treath from their family, because their families Montagues and Capulet are enemy until both of they died. This story tell about a couple of people who fall in love. Their love didn’t support by their parents, because their parents are enemy each other. They are struggle to defend their love. B. Analysis A researcher finds theme of “Romeo and Juliet” short story. The theme is struggle of love. Firstly, from their story is Romeo was falling in love in first looking to Juliet was Romeo attended party in Juliet’s house and they dance together. “ and they fell to dancing, and Romeo was suddenly struck with the exceeding beauty of a lady who danced there, who seemed to him to teach the torches to burn bright, and her beauty to show by night like a rich jewel worn by a blackamoor, beauty too rich for use, too dear for earth! Like a snowy dove trooping with crows (he said), so richly did her beauty and perfections shine above the ladies her companions.” (page 1). Secondly, After they as a relationship, cause many problem because both of their families are enemy and their parents doesn’t support their love. “and Romeo, inquiring who her mpther was, discovered that the lay whose peerless beauty he was so much struck with was young Juliet, daughter and heir to the Lord Capulet, the great enemy of the Montagues, and that he had unknowingly engaged his heart to his foe. (pages 2). Thirdly, Romeo was falling in love with Juliet and he found his new love. Romeo always feel missed to Juliet. He do something to meet with Juliet, he attend to Juliet’s house but it is not easy because Juliet’s parents don’t like with Romeo and their both families are enemy. Romeo never give up to meet with Juliet “ it being midnight, Romeo with his companious departed, but they soon missed him, for, unable to stay away from the house where he had left his heart, he leaped the wall of an orchard which was at the back of Juliet’s house. Here he had not been long, ruminating on his new love, when Juliet appeared above at a window, through which her exceeding beauty seemed to break like the light of the sun in the east, and the moon, which shone in the orchard with a faint light, appeared to Romeo as if sick and pale with grief at the superior luster of this new sun.” (pages 3). Fourthly, Romeo wants to marriage with Juliet but their families don’t support their love. They are always afford to marriage and happy. Romeo do something to make quarrel between Montagues and Capulet was the end and supported their love. “whereas Juliet both loved and was beloved by him, the friar assented in some measure to his reason, and thinking that a matrimonial alliance between young Juliet and Romeo might happily be the means of making up the long breach between the Capulets and the Montagues, which no one more lamented than this good friar who was a friend to both the families and had often interposed his mediation to make up the quarrel without effect, partly moved by policy, and partly by his fondness for young Romeo, to whom he could deny nothing, the old man consented to join their hands in marriage". (pages 5). Fifthly, It is the fact of the stuggle of their love. Juliet drank the poison because she separated with Romeo, she was frustation because she missed Romeo never see Romeo again since Romeo went to isolation place. “on the Wednesday night Juliet drunk off the potion. She had many misgivings lest the friar, to avoid the blame which might be imputed to himfor marrying her to Romeo, had given her poison, but then he was always known for a holy man. Then lest she should awake before the time that romeo was to come for her, whether the terror of the place, a vault full of dead Capulets bones and where Tybalt, all bloodly, lay festering in his shroud, would not be enough to drive her distracted.” (pages 9). Sixly, Romeo saw Juliet died which it is really not true but Romeo didn’t know and he dranks a poison to shows his love to Juliet. After Juliet awoke she saw Romeo died and she stabbing herself. Juliet died by her true Romeo’s side. “but when Juliet saw the cup closed in her true love’s hands, she guessed that poison had been the cause of his end, and she would have swallowed the dregs if any had been left, and she kissed his still warm lips to try if any poison yet did hang upon them, then hearing a nearer noise of people coming, she quickly unsheathed a dagger which she wore, and, stabbing herself, died by her true love Romeo’s side.” (pages 12). Sevently, From this moment, finally the Montagues and the Capulets to end their quarrel because Romeo and Juliet was died with fatal love. “and there, in the presence of the old Lord Montagues and Capulet, he faithfully related the story of their childrend’s fatal love, the part he took in promoting their marriage, in the hope in that union to end the long quarrels between their families, how Romeo, there dead, was husband to Juliet, and Juliet, there dead, was Romeo’s faithfull wife, how, before he could fine a fit opportunity to divulge their marriage, another match was projected for Juliet, who, to avoid the crime of a second marriage, swallowed the sleeping-draught (as he advised), and all thought her dead, how meantime he wrote to Romeo to come and take her thence when the force of the potion should cease, and by what unfortunate miscarriage of the messenger the letters never reached Romeo.” (pages 12). C. Conclusion Based on analysis, we can conclude that the researcher uses the theory of Scharbach in book of Drs. Aminuddin, Mpd, in his book “ Pengantar Apresiasi Karya Sastra”, to know how to analysing the theme of the short story. Researcher get a theme from short story Romeo and Juliet simplified version Charles and Mary Lamb is struggle of love. It is shown in the quotation above. In this short story Romeo and Juliet struggle to get true love and make the quarrel between their families was stop until Romeo and Juliet died. Finally their families end long the quarrel. D. Bibliography Scharhbach Brook Charles and Mary Lamb Theme in Shakespeare “ Romeo and Juliet” Simplified version by Charles and Mary Lamb A. Introduction In short story from Shakespeare “ Romeo and Juliet” a simplified version by Charles and Mary Lamb, a researcher wants to analyze about theme in this short story. Researcher use the theory of Scharbach in book “ Pengantar Apresiasi Karya Sastra” of Drs. Aminuddin, M.Pd. In the book of “Pengantar Apresiasi Karya Sastra” pages 91 according to Scharbach, theme is the idea that underlie a story. So, that have a role as the important aspect of the author to appear the fiction work that created by the author. Scharbach explain that theme is not synonymous with moral or message .... theme does relate to meaning and purpose in the sense. Because of theme related between the meaning and the purpose to appear fiction prose by the author. In the book “Pengantar Apresiasi Karya Sstra” pages 92 Brooks explain about existency of theme is not available in one or two sentences in a explicite manner, but theme spread widely in the all of significant elements or in the appearance media of fiction prose.. Researcher found the theme in this short story is struggle of love from Romeo and Juliet. They must defend their love of treath from their family, because their families Montagues and Capulet are enemy until both of they died. This story tell about a couple of people who fall in love. Their love didn’t support by their parents, because their parents are enemy each other. They are struggle to defend their love. B. Analysis A researcher finds theme of “Romeo and Juliet” short story. The theme is struggle of love. Firstly, from their story is Romeo was falling in love in first looking to Juliet was Romeo attended party in Juliet’s house and they dance together. “ and they fell to dancing, and Romeo was suddenly struck with the exceeding beauty of a lady who danced there, who seemed to him to teach the torches to burn bright, and her beauty to show by night like a rich jewel worn by a blackamoor, beauty too rich for use, too dear for earth! Like a snowy dove trooping with crows (he said), so richly did her beauty and perfections shine above the ladies her companions.” (page 1). Secondly, After they as a relationship, cause many problem because both of their families are enemy and their parents doesn’t support their love. “and Romeo, inquiring who her mpther was, discovered that the lay whose peerless beauty he was so much struck with was young Juliet, daughter and heir to the Lord Capulet, the great enemy of the Montagues, and that he had unknowingly engaged his heart to his foe. (pages 2). Thirdly, Romeo was falling in love with Juliet and he found his new love. Romeo always feel missed to Juliet. He do something to meet with Juliet, he attend to Juliet’s house but it is not easy because Juliet’s parents don’t like with Romeo and their both families are enemy. Romeo never give up to meet with Juliet “ it being midnight, Romeo with his companious departed, but they soon missed him, for, unable to stay away from the house where he had left his heart, he leaped the wall of an orchard which was at the back of Juliet’s house. Here he had not been long, ruminating on his new love, when Juliet appeared above at a window, through which her exceeding beauty seemed to break like the light of the sun in the east, and the moon, which shone in the orchard with a faint light, appeared to Romeo as if sick and pale with grief at the superior luster of this new sun.” (pages 3). Fourthly, Romeo wants to marriage with Juliet but their families don’t support their love. They are always afford to marriage and happy. Romeo do something to make quarrel between Montagues and Capulet was the end and supported their love. “whereas Juliet both loved and was beloved by him, the friar assented in some measure to his reason, and thinking that a matrimonial alliance between young Juliet and Romeo might happily be the means of making up the long breach between the Capulets and the Montagues, which no one more lamented than this good friar who was a friend to both the families and had often interposed his mediation to make up the quarrel without effect, partly moved by policy, and partly by his fondness for young Romeo, to whom he could deny nothing, the old man consented to join their hands in marriage". (pages 5). Fifthly, It is the fact of the stuggle of their love. Juliet drank the poison because she separated with Romeo, she was frustation because she missed Romeo never see Romeo again since Romeo went to isolation place. “on the Wednesday night Juliet drunk off the potion. She had many misgivings lest the friar, to avoid the blame which might be imputed to himfor marrying her to Romeo, had given her poison, but then he was always known for a holy man. Then lest she should awake before the time that romeo was to come for her, whether the terror of the place, a vault full of dead Capulets bones and where Tybalt, all bloodly, lay festering in his shroud, would not be enough to drive her distracted.” (pages 9). Sixly, Romeo saw Juliet died which it is really not true but Romeo didn’t know and he dranks a poison to shows his love to Juliet. After Juliet awoke she saw Romeo died and she stabbing herself. Juliet died by her true Romeo’s side. “but when Juliet saw the cup closed in her true love’s hands, she guessed that poison had been the cause of his end, and she would have swallowed the dregs if any had been left, and she kissed his still warm lips to try if any poison yet did hang upon them, then hearing a nearer noise of people coming, she quickly unsheathed a dagger which she wore, and, stabbing herself, died by her true love Romeo’s side.” (pages 12). Sevently, From this moment, finally the Montagues and the Capulets to end their quarrel because Romeo and Juliet was died with fatal love. “and there, in the presence of the old Lord Montagues and Capulet, he faithfully related the story of their childrend’s fatal love, the part he took in promoting their marriage, in the hope in that union to end the long quarrels between their families, how Romeo, there dead, was husband to Juliet, and Juliet, there dead, was Romeo’s faithfull wife, how, before he could fine a fit opportunity to divulge their marriage, another match was projected for Juliet, who, to avoid the crime of a second marriage, swallowed the sleeping-draught (as he advised), and all thought her dead, how meantime he wrote to Romeo to come and take her thence when the force of the potion should cease, and by what unfortunate miscarriage of the messenger the letters never reached Romeo.” (pages 12). C. Conclusion Based on analysis, we can conclude that the researcher uses the theory of Scharbach in book of Drs. Aminuddin, Mpd, in his book “ Pengantar Apresiasi Karya Sastra”, to know how to analysing the theme of the short story. Researcher get a theme from short story Romeo and Juliet simplified version Charles and Mary Lamb is struggle of love. It is shown in the quotation above. In this short story Romeo and Juliet struggle to get true love and make the quarrel between their families was stop until Romeo and Juliet died. Finally their families end long the quarrel. D. Bibliography Scharhbach Brook Charles and Mary Lamb

Theme in Shakespeare “ Romeo and Juliet”

Simplified version by Charles and Mary Lamb

A.   Introduction

In short story from Shakespeare “ Romeo and Juliet” a simplified version by Charles and Mary Lamb, a researcher wants to analyze about theme in this short story. Researcher use the theory of Scharbach in book “ Pengantar Apresiasi Karya Sastra” of Drs. Aminuddin, M.Pd.

In the book of  “Pengantar Apresiasi Karya Sastra” pages 91 according to Scharbach, theme is the idea that underlie a story. So, that have a role as the important aspect of the author to appear the fiction work that created by the author. Scharbach explain that theme is not synonymous with moral or message .... theme does relate to meaning and purpose in the sense. Because of theme related between the meaning and the purpose to appear fiction prose by the author.

In the book “Pengantar Apresiasi Karya Sstra” pages 92 Brooks explain about existency of theme is not available in one or two sentences in a explicite manner, but theme spread widely in the all of significant elements or in the appearance media of fiction prose..

Researcher found the theme in this short story is struggle of love from Romeo and Juliet. They must defend their love of treath from their family, because their families Montagues and Capulet are enemy until both of they died.

This story tell about a couple of people who fall in love. Their love didn’t support by their parents, because their parents are enemy each other. They are struggle to defend their love.

B.   Analysis

A researcher finds theme of “Romeo and Juliet” short story. The theme is struggle of love.

Firstly, from their story is Romeo was falling in love in first looking to Juliet was Romeo attended party in Juliet’s house and they dance together.

“ and they fell to dancing, and Romeo was suddenly struck with the exceeding beauty of a lady who danced there, who seemed to him to teach the torches to burn bright, and her beauty to show by night like a rich jewel worn by a blackamoor, beauty too rich for use, too dear for earth! Like a snowy dove trooping with crows (he said), so richly did her beauty and perfections shine above the ladies her companions.” (page 1).

Secondly, After they as a relationship, cause many problem because both of their families are enemy and their parents doesn’t support their love.

“and Romeo, inquiring who her mpther was, discovered that the lay whose peerless beauty he was so much struck with was young Juliet, daughter and heir to the Lord Capulet, the great enemy of the Montagues, and that he had unknowingly engaged his heart to his foe. (pages 2).

Thirdly, Romeo was falling in love with Juliet and he found his new love. Romeo always feel missed to Juliet. He do something to meet with Juliet, he attend to Juliet’s house but it is not easy because Juliet’s parents don’t like with Romeo and their both families are enemy. Romeo never give up to meet with Juliet

“ it being midnight, Romeo with his companious departed, but they soon missed him, for, unable to stay away from the house where he had left his heart, he leaped the wall of an orchard which was at the back of Juliet’s house. Here he had not been long, ruminating on his new love, when Juliet appeared above at a window, through which her exceeding beauty seemed to break like the light of the sun in the east, and the moon, which shone in the orchard with a faint light, appeared to Romeo as if sick and pale with grief at the superior luster of this new sun.” (pages 3).

Fourthly, Romeo wants to marriage with Juliet but their families don’t support their love. They are always afford to marriage and happy. Romeo do something to make quarrel between Montagues and Capulet was the end and supported their love.

“whereas Juliet both loved and was beloved by him, the friar assented in some measure to his reason, and thinking that a matrimonial alliance between young Juliet and Romeo might happily be the means of making up the long breach between the Capulets and the Montagues, which no one more lamented than this good friar who was a friend to both the families and had often interposed his mediation to make up the quarrel without effect, partly moved by policy, and partly by his fondness for young Romeo, to whom he could deny nothing, the old man consented to join their hands in marriage". (pages 5).

Fifthly, It is the fact of the stuggle of their love. Juliet drank the poison because she separated with Romeo, she was frustation because she missed Romeo never see Romeo again since Romeo went to isolation place.

“on the Wednesday night Juliet drunk off the potion. She had many misgivings lest the friar, to avoid the blame which might be imputed to himfor marrying her to Romeo, had given her poison, but then he was always known for a holy man. Then lest she should awake before the time that romeo was to come for her, whether the terror of the place, a vault full of dead Capulets bones and where Tybalt, all bloodly, lay festering in his shroud, would not be enough to drive her distracted.” (pages 9).

Sixly, Romeo saw Juliet died which it is really not true but Romeo didn’t know and he dranks a poison to shows his love to Juliet. After Juliet awoke she saw Romeo died and she stabbing herself. Juliet died by her true Romeo’s side.

“but when Juliet saw the cup closed in her true love’s hands, she guessed that poison had been the cause of his end, and she would have swallowed the dregs if any had been left, and she kissed his still warm lips to try if any poison yet did hang upon them, then hearing a nearer noise of people coming, she quickly unsheathed a dagger which she wore, and, stabbing herself, died by her true love Romeo’s side.” (pages 12).

Sevently, From this moment, finally the Montagues and the Capulets to end their quarrel because Romeo and Juliet was died with fatal love.

“and there, in the presence of the old Lord Montagues and Capulet, he faithfully related the story of their childrend’s fatal love, the part he took in promoting their marriage, in the hope in that union to end the long quarrels between their families, how Romeo, there dead, was husband to Juliet, and Juliet, there dead, was Romeo’s faithfull wife, how, before he could fine a fit opportunity to divulge their marriage, another match was projected for Juliet, who, to avoid the crime of a second marriage, swallowed the sleeping-draught (as he advised), and all thought her dead, how meantime he wrote to Romeo to come and take her thence when the force of the potion should cease, and by what unfortunate miscarriage of the messenger the letters never reached Romeo.” (pages 12).

C.   Conclusion

Based on analysis, we can conclude that the researcher uses the theory of Scharbach in book of Drs. Aminuddin, Mpd, in his book “ Pengantar Apresiasi Karya Sastra”, to know how to analysing the theme of the short story. Researcher get a theme from short story Romeo and Juliet simplified version Charles and Mary Lamb is struggle of love. It is shown in the quotation above. In this short story Romeo and Juliet struggle to get true love and make the quarrel between their families was stop until Romeo and Juliet died. Finally their families end long the quarrel.

D.   Bibliography

Scharhbach

Brook

Charles and Mary Lamb