How Does Shakespeare Develop The Character Of Romeo And Juliet

Throughout Shakespeare’s plays, he connects with the audience by putting them through a unique experience that was not seen in his time. His “creation of personality added to the representation of character” is what sets his plays apart from other plays. As Dr. Bloom said in his podcast, in more than one way Shakespeare invented the human and the personality as we know it today. The way his plays were written, prove that the more realistic the characters are, the more relatable they are. For example, in Romeo and Juliet there are a lot of unknowns. One of them is why Capulet changes his mind and wants Paris to marry Juliet. Perhaps he saw Romeo at the party and he realized she is eligible and Paris is better than many of her options. There are endless possibilities and we never know why he changed his mind. For many people, this is extremely relatable. Often times people make decisions without known reason. Throughout the play, the characters have moments that make us see them differently and make us question their background and personal backstories. This is because of Shakespeare. He created the human personality and morals as we know them today. Personality is a Shakespearean creation and he impacted way we …show more content…
Dr. Bloom also says that there is a part of Juliet inside of every one of us, male or female. Dr. Bloom also says that Shakespeare invented the human and personality as we know it today. He notes that Shakespeare thinks in a more original way that any previous author. He handles reality in a different light. In a way that give us the opportunity to see life unlike anything else. In a way that we otherwise never would have. We are able to now see things that were there the whole time, but we never would’ve otherwise seen. At the time of Shakespeare, he probably showed people of different social classes new views of the other classes lives. He enabled them to see other people’s