accident, it is fate misnamed”. This feeling of fate permeates The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, if one action changed the whole play’s outcome would be drastically different. While reading this play we get the sense that everything was meant to happen and that the young lovers were destined to be together. The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet is a story about two young people in love, Romeo and Juliet, who are from quarreling houses. Romeo is a hopeless romantic
as it did in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. One could even argue that fate is the driver of life, and we are just passengers, along for the ride. Perhaps Romeo and Juliet were too blinded by their “arranged” love (by fate, that is) for one another to understand that their choices have consequences, and that these consequences are preordained (it may be controversial to make such a statement, but in a written work this is certainly true, as the author decides the fate of the characters). Romeo and
if you start thinking of the consequences and what will happen in the future. This is why war and people die because they don’t think of the future. I don’t think you can practice wisdom but you can just start thinking more. Teens take unnecessary risk like in Romeo and Juliet; both Romeo and Juliet talk to their enemy, Romeo proposing to Juliet and actually getting married, and both of them killing themselves. Romeo and his friends go to the Capulets party and Romeo and Juliet talk to their enemy
This could foreshadow what will happen to Romeo as in his inevitable death. Again with Juliet’s premonition that their love will end in tragedy, as she thinks she sees Romeo “dead at the bottom of a tomb”, Shakespeare could be implying the purity of their love but also the problems it causes for the people. However, in my own opinion, I believe that the premonition truly suggests that even if problems come their way, the couple will overcome them together, and it could foreshadow the events that
existing society is the history of class struggles” (4). A critical aspect of the relationship between such classes is the way the socioeconomic elite conduct themselves and how their actions are viewed by the rest of society. William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet and The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald depict the socioeconomic elite acting with indiscretion and out of self indulgence. Both pieces
Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” was one of the greatest works of literature of all time, meaning that it is still contributes to today’s world. One of our most important characters, that was crucial to the mistakes and misunderstandings in the play, was Tybalt Capulet. Juliet’s cousin Tybalt was a hot headed fighter dwelled with anger known as The Prince of Cats, due to his sword fighting skills. Since being kin to Juliet presumes that he was a part of the Capulet household, which he was very proud
Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet as the play is focused around young love, but the generation gap is widen further by the plays old family rivalry. The ancient hatred between the Montagues and Capulet families is initially the center of the plays action but despite the family rivalry, the young lovers, Romeo and Juliet are able to see past each other’s family name, although the same cannot be said for the ones controlling their lives. The conflict between the generations in Romeo and Juliet is displayed