done beautifully which is done in rivalship” (Ruskin). The love story of Romeo and Juliet has an extremely tragic ending. After Romeo is banished, Capulet begins to force Juliet to marry Paris. This results in a sudden chain of events. For example, Juliet approaches Friar Laurence for help to escape the marriage, all of these events ultimately cause the death of Romeo and Juliet. The rivalry between both families spawned Romeo and Juliet’s death, due to the effect on the characters involved, and also
love because everything that falls gets broken”. In the tale of two lovers, Romeo fell so deeply in love that his fate and flaws attributed to the death of Juliet and himself. Romeo was smitten and this led to the result of his rash thoughts and actions. His unfortunate yet exceptional life as a Montague also led to issues being that Juliet and himself came from two different households. The passion and impulse of Romeo made it hard for him to put aside feeling and emotion also contributing to the
Romeo and Juliet Text Response In Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare reveals that conflict is the cause of human suffering. Discuss. In William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, it is demonstrated that animosity is the source of anguish for people. The major conflict in the play, the conflict between families, results in death and suffering for several characters. Enmity makes characters irrational, causing them to think and behave in ways that cause harm to themselves and others. However, misery is also
“love.” In the Shakespearean play, Romeo and Juliet, that behavior can be seen again and again. The play starts with an older teenager, Romeo Montague, and his sadness over not being with his love interest, Rosaline. When Romeo meets thirteen year-old Juliet, he forgets Rosaline altogether. Juliet is a member of the Capulet family, which just happens to be the enemy of the Montague family. Romeo and Juliet are unwilling to give up their love for family rivalry, so they marry the day after they meet
think about the meaning of his words. Romeo and Juliet have this amazing passion for each other. They know they will have to hide it for the sake of the rivalry. Romeo and Juliet must choose their own fate. They just might not know their decisions will take a bad twist. The Nurse has a huge effect on the tragedy. The Nurse told Juliet to marry Paris. " I think it best you married with the County. O, he's a lovely gentleman! (Pg. 171)" If the Nurse helped Juliet while she was begging, maybe she would
In the play, Romeo and Juliet, William Shakespeare shows us that love has no boundaries. This is presented many different times throughout the story even leading up to the undeniable fact that Romeo and Juliet were so deeply in love that they killed themselves to be with one another. Now we have all heard this legendary story, but let us take a more in depth look at what it really portrays about love. Romeo and Juliet is probably the most famous love story in the English literary with love being
displays this idea more accurately than Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, a cautionary tale of the trials and tribulations that accompany both love and hate. In this tale, Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet fall in love with each other and concoct a plan to be together despite their families’ long standing rivalry. This plan, however, fails and leaves them both dead and the families left in ruins. The setting in William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet plays a large part in the development of
Act one, scene five is when Romeo had attended Capulet’s feast and Tybalt finds out that Romeo gate-crashed the feast, he is not very happy about it but Capulet tells Tybalt to let it go because he doesn’t want Tybalt to start a scene in front of everybody at the feast. While Romeo is at the feast he spots Juliet (Capulet) and he finds her more beautiful than Rosaline, he approaches Juliet and they start talking and holding hands then Romeo tells Juliet “ O, then, dear saint, let lips do what hands
“Waves” - Mr. Probz Love enters Romeo and Juliet’s lives like waves. It is an impactful yet gentle force that neither can stop and their futures are completely dictated by the waves that are their love. Before they know it, their love uncontrollably expands its influence on their lives and they are “slowly drifting away (drifting away)/ Wave after wave.” “Faithfully” - Journey Through all the adversaries throughout the play, Romeo and Juliet continuously remain faithful to their love. Such is to
Teenagers in Romeo and Juliet Solomon Banks Mrs. Schumacher English 1 18 November 2015 In the. drama The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, the setting takes place in a city called Verona. The drama has a course of 5 days, showing how quickly lovestruck Romeo and Juliet were. There are 2 main families in the story named the Capulets and the Montagues. They have a famous rivalry that has gone on for centuries, being carried down generation to generation like a torch who's flame never dies. Shakespeare