“How often are men happy right before they die, they call it the lightness before death. Oh how can I call this lightness” (5.3.97-99). Romeo and Juliet experienced young love to an extreme, that lead them to commit suicide. Therefore, the star-crossed lovers were so infatuated with each other they did not realize that there decisions lead to an unplanned outcome. Also, Many young people of this Era make decisions without thinking about the consequences. In Romeo and Juliet the trail that lead the blinded lovers to commit suicide are infatuation, family issues, and psychological aspects. The act of infatuation has become more relevant over the centuries. Infatuation is an intense but short-lived passion or admiration for someone or something ( Merriam-Webster ). Romeo and Juliet is a great example of infatuation. Their love was short lived with an obsession. Now a days, Our society protects young couples by limiting relationships
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The environment where someone grows up, mostly affects how people will continue living their lives. The long lasting feud between the Capulets and the Montague's were a big part of the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, because the families would not let the young couple see each other, they would have to go out of there way into danger to be with each other. Research shows that parents action can effect there children in negative way (Nauer). This may scar the child into believing that their lives should be changed for the better, but in reality when they become older they can become depressed and their lives will begin to go downhill. Juliet parents forced Juliet into marrying Paris which made want to commit suicide. Also, It has been proven that most suicides occur when the teenagers parents are too strict. In this case, the feud between the to houses lead for Juliet to enter a depressed state when Romeo was banished from Verona, which lead to the commitment of
The environment where someone grows up, mostly affects how people will continue living their lives. The long lasting feud between the Capulets and the Montague's were a big part of the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, because the families would not let the young couple see each other, they would have to go out of there way into danger to be with each other. Research shows that parents action can effect there children in negative way (Nauer). This may scar the child into believing that their lives should be changed for the better, but in reality when they become older they can become depressed and their lives will begin to go downhill. Juliet parents forced Juliet into marrying Paris which made want to commit suicide. Also, It has been proven that most suicides occur when the teenagers parents are too strict. In this case, the feud between the to houses lead for Juliet to enter a depressed state when Romeo was banished from Verona, which lead to the commitment of