Comparing Love In Romeo And Juliet

Love’s a strong, gravitational force that pulls you towards the edge of insanity and euphoria. But how is love affected when it’s fair existence is in peril between two couples? Do the unlikely circumstances tear the love apart, or does the will to keep it alive strengthen? Romeo and Juliet had the stars crossed with their love affair, as did R and Julie. In both circumstances, the concept of love for them is in jeopardy, and both couples must fight to keep their love alive. It is certain that the plots and settings of the two stories are very incongruent with each other, but yet similar in the aspect of love. The setting of Warm Bodies takes place in an abandoned part of America in the future. A plague outbreak has caused a zombie apocalypse and it’s every man for himself. R is a zombie who basically walks around and observes the world he used to know as a human. While he is hunting one day, he finally finds a pack of humans to feast …show more content…
Love isn’t perfect, and it isn’t the story where you ride off into the sunset with your prince. Love is not a story where the glass slipper fits perfectly, where the beast turns into a beauty. Love is none of that. Love is consciously having feelings for someone even though it might be hard to. Romeo and Juliet went against their families by engaging in a relationship with a family they weren’t comfortable with. But through all of that, the two still loved each other. Julie wasn’t supposed to be with a zombie, for fear of him eating her brains. Still, R took her in and protected Julie. He made sure she got home, even though Grigo would’ve killed him if he knew that R was a zombie. R takes risks to be with Julie, and that’s what love is about. Love is when suddenly, your happiness or wellbeing isn’t the most important anymore; it’s when you put someone else’s needs before yours. Now that, is the meaning of