The two types of love that are found in “Romeo and Juliet” that are going to be used in this essay, are romantic love, and unrequited love. Romantic love is when two people love each other and are not related (as in a boyfriend and girlfriend), while unrequited love is when only one person has feelings for another but the other does not have feelings and sometimes does not know about the existence of the other person. Romantic love is defined as an intimacy between two lovers. The example of romantic love in “Romeo and Juliet” is the love between Romeo and Juliet. In the play Romeo gives the metaphor “He flew over the wall on the wings of cupid”. This metaphor describes the lengths that Romeo will go to see Juliet. An example of romantic love
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In “Romeo and Juliet” there are 2 examples of this; one example of unrequited love in “Romeo and Juliet” is with Romeo for Rosaline. The other example is with Paris for Juliet. Unrequited love in the play is told from one to another “Don't waste your love on somebody, who doesn't value it” this being directed towards Romeo talking about Rosaline. Although Paris loves Juliet, she does not have the same feelings towards Paris because of her feelings for Romeo. Another example of this is when Mercutio dies by the hands of Tybalt, Romeo’s cousin, Romeo loves Tybalt unconditionally, but it is unrequited love because Tybalt does not love romeo …show more content…
For example the relationship between a kid and his dog or the relationship between a kid and any close relative. This is just like Romeo and Tybalt who are cousins and Tybalt does not love Romeo the same way Romeo loves him, but they both love each other because they are cousins; and (2) Both romantic love and unrequited love involve love with people or ideas {for example you could also love a subject, such as art and literature, or an object}.
The differences between romantic love and unrequited love are, while romantic is love from one to another and back, unrequited love is only love from one to another, but not back (This gives unrequited love its other name, unreciprocated love). Romantic love usually is also much more intimate than unrequited love because of there being love from two people rather than just only one person. For example, the love Paris (the person Juliet’s parents have chose for her to marry) has for Juliet yet Juliet does not feel the same love towards
In “Romeo and Juliet” there are 2 examples of this; one example of unrequited love in “Romeo and Juliet” is with Romeo for Rosaline. The other example is with Paris for Juliet. Unrequited love in the play is told from one to another “Don't waste your love on somebody, who doesn't value it” this being directed towards Romeo talking about Rosaline. Although Paris loves Juliet, she does not have the same feelings towards Paris because of her feelings for Romeo. Another example of this is when Mercutio dies by the hands of Tybalt, Romeo’s cousin, Romeo loves Tybalt unconditionally, but it is unrequited love because Tybalt does not love romeo …show more content…
For example the relationship between a kid and his dog or the relationship between a kid and any close relative. This is just like Romeo and Tybalt who are cousins and Tybalt does not love Romeo the same way Romeo loves him, but they both love each other because they are cousins; and (2) Both romantic love and unrequited love involve love with people or ideas {for example you could also love a subject, such as art and literature, or an object}.
The differences between romantic love and unrequited love are, while romantic is love from one to another and back, unrequited love is only love from one to another, but not back (This gives unrequited love its other name, unreciprocated love). Romantic love usually is also much more intimate than unrequited love because of there being love from two people rather than just only one person. For example, the love Paris (the person Juliet’s parents have chose for her to marry) has for Juliet yet Juliet does not feel the same love towards