“Two households, both alike in dignity, In fair Verona, where we lay our scene, From ancient grudge break to new mutiny, Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean. From forth the fatal loins of these two foes A pair of star-cross'd lovers take their life; Whole misadventured piteous overthrows Do with their death bury their parents' strife”. Shakespeare uses many effective methods to build up the plot, the scene, hidden topics and thoughts within the play to attract the audience’s attention specifically, two contrasting scenes, the famous balcony and death scenes.
“O Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo. Deny thy father and refuse thy name. Or, if thou wilt not, be but sworn my love, And I’ll no longer be a Capulet”. Simply, Juliet says (not knowing that Romeo is listening) to dismiss your father and change your name or else, if you won’t change your name, just vow you love me and I’ll stop being a Capulet. This famous scene is where both Romeo and Juliet admit their love to each …show more content…
On one hand, the affection can possibly connect the sentiments of ill will and hatred that circle between the two families and, so Friar Lawrence consents to marry Romeo and Juliet. He trusts that it is ridiculous for the two to be isolated by their fighting families, so much that he believes the marriage between the two families possibly could mend the needless battling, and on the other hand, the scene that ironically seals Romeo's destiny and leads to his outcast is the one where he tries to conquer any barrier and defeat these differences. Shakespeare compares strength with anger and bitterness with courage, pride and respect. Romeo battles to comply with these fitting generalisations and demonstrates his clashing feelings and loyalties. Shakespeare does well in demonstrating that Romeo and Juliet naturally trust that love is worth fighting for, even dying
“O Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo. Deny thy father and refuse thy name. Or, if thou wilt not, be but sworn my love, And I’ll no longer be a Capulet”. Simply, Juliet says (not knowing that Romeo is listening) to dismiss your father and change your name or else, if you won’t change your name, just vow you love me and I’ll stop being a Capulet. This famous scene is where both Romeo and Juliet admit their love to each …show more content…
On one hand, the affection can possibly connect the sentiments of ill will and hatred that circle between the two families and, so Friar Lawrence consents to marry Romeo and Juliet. He trusts that it is ridiculous for the two to be isolated by their fighting families, so much that he believes the marriage between the two families possibly could mend the needless battling, and on the other hand, the scene that ironically seals Romeo's destiny and leads to his outcast is the one where he tries to conquer any barrier and defeat these differences. Shakespeare compares strength with anger and bitterness with courage, pride and respect. Romeo battles to comply with these fitting generalisations and demonstrates his clashing feelings and loyalties. Shakespeare does well in demonstrating that Romeo and Juliet naturally trust that love is worth fighting for, even dying