In Romeo and Juliet, Romeo is a teenager and the hero with an impulsive flaw which leads to the tragic ending of his and Juliet’s deaths, he let this flaw control his reasoning and had his feelings command his mind and decisions in different fields. As a teenagers we are in a young age were we think everything revolves around ourselves and don’t take our time to think things through, we are impulsive. Just like our main character Romeo he is a teenager living in a world of feuds between his family the Montagues and their enemies, the Capulets. Those are some things that lead to his impulsiveness starting with love. At the beginning of the play Romeo was madly in love with Rosaline he said, “ She hath, and in that sparing makes huge waste; For beauty off from all prosperity.…
He saw Juliet and liked her because she was prettier, He shouldn’t have liked her just because she was prettier. In the beginning of the play he had just broken up with Rosetta, he moved on so quickly. To put it bluntly he shouldn’t of liked someone just for their looks. He didn’t even know Juliet.…
In the beginning, Romeo’s obsession over a woman named Rosaline displays his ‘hopeless romantic’ persona. It also reveals his inner conflicts with women and falling in love. However, when sneaking into the Capulet’s ball and laying eyes on Juliet for the first…
Love is more than being attracted to one’s looks, but lust is being attracted to one’s looks alone (“The Differences…”). When Romeo only raises the subject of Juliet’s beauty and never speaks of her beyond her appearance, he clearly shows he has lustful infatuation towards Juliet and not true love. Additionally, Romeo rushes into claiming his “love” for Juliet whom he’s known for only a few hours, when he was just in love with Rosaline a couple hours before. As a matter of fact, when Romeo is underneath Juliet’s balcony, other than speaking of her beauty, he speaks of taking her virginity in metaphors and similes, wishing that Juliet would castaway Diana’s virginal clothing. In today’s culture to judge who is the most attractive in a room and give them the attention is a sign of lust, not love.…
Romeo, although he does not know Juliet that well, quickly falls in love with her even though he said he’d love Rosaline, and he would never get over Rosaline. He decides he can not live without Juliet, even though he barely even knew her several hours ago. Due to Juliet’s appearance, Romeo falls in love at first sight, and goes to proclaim his love for her underneath her balcony. Romeo also asks for Juliet to marry him after meeting her a few hours ago. Romeo demonstrates his quick judgements of others due to his intense love for Juliet after just meeting her, and falling love with her solely based on her appearance.…
He has just been rejected by his “love” Rosaline. However, Romeo claims she will always be the most beautiful woman he will ever lay his eyes on. He will will never get over her. In other words, he will always love her. “I Saw Her Standing There”- Not so long after his heartbreak over “the most beautiful woman ever,” in Act 1, scene 5 Romeo sees Juliet across the room at a party.…
Romeo Montague loved recklessly and passionately rather than logically or responsibly. This ultimately led to both his and Juliet’s death. He constantly neglected to analyze a situation and the consequences before jumping right into them. Romeo and Juliet represented the archetype of the star-crossed lovers and in the end this was their tragic flaw. He decided that he would rather be dead than live without his true love for the rest of his life in banishment.…
Before he met Juliet, Romeo was deeply in love with Rosaline, a girl he didn't know that well. However, she was practicing to become a nun, who aren’t allowed to marry. This causes Romeo to be very depressed and heartbroken. While Benvolio and Montague talk, they speak of how Romeo is heartbroken. “And private in his chamber pens himself.…
In the story Romeo is imprudent child, his wrong choices lead to death of himself and Juliet. He sees Juliet at the party and thinks she is really pretty. Even though, he loves Rosaline and also he thinks that Juliet is pretty, “Did my heart love till now? Swear it is not true, sight. For I never saw true beauty till this night” (59).…
Due to his abrupt personality, his emotional weakness and his immature actions throughout the play. Romeo’s personality is very abrupt which changes the course of the story. What he wants changes all the time, and this is evident throughout the play. In act one, scene one Romeo is in love with Rosaline, but she was not in love with him. He expresses his feelings about her by saying, “She is too fair, too wise, wisely too fair,” (1.1.216).…
“An over-indulgence of anything, even something as pure as water, can intoxicate.” - Criss Jami. In Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, is about a long-standing hatred between two families, Montagues and Capulets that erupts into new violence, and citizen’s stain their hands with the blood of their fellow citizens. Two unlucky children, Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet of these enemy families fall in love and commit suicide. In the play, Romeo evidently shows off haste, courage and great passion for love.…
Do you believe in love at first sight? (Rhetorical Question) Romeo and Juliet did and it lead to both of their deaths. Romeo believed that he was in love, a feeling he had never truly felt before. As a young teen, you could expect that he would make some irrational decisions, but nothing like what he did to be with who he believed to be his true love. Romeo Montague's fatal flaw was his impulsiveness due to falling in love and marry Juliet, becoming a murderer, and taking his own life .…
However, Juliet has never been truly in love, and Romeo just jumps from girl to girl. He cried for nights when Rosaline rejected his love for her. One important…
In this lovely, but tragic, play follows the story of Romeo and Juliet. The two star-crossed lovers who were supposed to be destined for greatest, but, in the end it took a turn for the worst. Who’s to blame for these young lovers death, the nurse and themselves of course. Their motive was to be together but it then resulted with blood being shed. First of all, Romeo was a charmer from a rival family who was captured by Juliet’s beauty.…
Romeo is a very complicated character, he is handsome, intelligent, impulsive and very sensitive. He is charming and well liked, amongst most characters in the play. Romeo’s emotions run very strong, throughout the play. Though he is very impulsive and immature. He is still a passionate lover, though sometimes unusual, when he is first introduced in the story, he is obsessed with Rosaline, in act I scene I, saying she is the perfect women.…