In everyday life, it appears that people, make decisions, to shape their future. Although some people, are hesitant to believe, that they are really making all these choices. This doubt, causes the topic of destiny to be a very common topic, in different types of written work. In fact, in the play Romeo & Juliet, the concept that life has free will is changed, and in reality, everything is controlled by destiny.
The first understanding, that there is predetermination in a person's life, is shown when, a main character named Romeo, is in love with a girl named Rosaline. Rosaline does not love Romeo back. Romeo is the son of Lord and Lady Montague. Romeo is talking to Benvolio. Benvolio is Romeo’s cousin as well as a good friend. Romeo says, …show more content…
Juliet is the daughter of Lord and Lady Capulet. Lord Capulet is head of the Capulet household. He is hosting a feast at his house. Romeo and Benvolio learn about the feast while they are in town. A servant from the Capulets’ house is looking for someone who can read. The servant asks Romeo and Benvolio is they can read. Romeo answers yes and starts reading the paper in the servant's hand. Romeo realizes he is reading a list of names. The servant explains that his master Lord Capulet is hosting a feast. The servant offers that Romeo and Benvolio can come. The servant says this not knowing Romeo and Benvolio are of the Montague family. Benvolio insists that he and Romeo go to the feast. Benvolio thinks that going to the feast will help Romeo get his mind off Rosaline. Romeo is apprehensive. Later that night, just before Romeo, Benvolio, and their friends go inside the Capulets’ house, Romeo has second thoughts. He is no longer in the mood to go to the feast. After talking to one of his good friends Mercutio, Romeo agrees to go. Although Romeo senses that there will be a bad outcome for going to the feast. Romeo says to his friends, “I fear, too early: for my mind misgives some consequence, yet hanging in the stars, shall bitterly begin his fearful date” (I.iv.106-108). Romeo is concerned that he knows too early that something will go wrong tonight. Romeo says his mind has
The first understanding, that there is predetermination in a person's life, is shown when, a main character named Romeo, is in love with a girl named Rosaline. Rosaline does not love Romeo back. Romeo is the son of Lord and Lady Montague. Romeo is talking to Benvolio. Benvolio is Romeo’s cousin as well as a good friend. Romeo says, …show more content…
Juliet is the daughter of Lord and Lady Capulet. Lord Capulet is head of the Capulet household. He is hosting a feast at his house. Romeo and Benvolio learn about the feast while they are in town. A servant from the Capulets’ house is looking for someone who can read. The servant asks Romeo and Benvolio is they can read. Romeo answers yes and starts reading the paper in the servant's hand. Romeo realizes he is reading a list of names. The servant explains that his master Lord Capulet is hosting a feast. The servant offers that Romeo and Benvolio can come. The servant says this not knowing Romeo and Benvolio are of the Montague family. Benvolio insists that he and Romeo go to the feast. Benvolio thinks that going to the feast will help Romeo get his mind off Rosaline. Romeo is apprehensive. Later that night, just before Romeo, Benvolio, and their friends go inside the Capulets’ house, Romeo has second thoughts. He is no longer in the mood to go to the feast. After talking to one of his good friends Mercutio, Romeo agrees to go. Although Romeo senses that there will be a bad outcome for going to the feast. Romeo says to his friends, “I fear, too early: for my mind misgives some consequence, yet hanging in the stars, shall bitterly begin his fearful date” (I.iv.106-108). Romeo is concerned that he knows too early that something will go wrong tonight. Romeo says his mind has