Some say that revenge is the same as justice, while others say that it will only keep the past in the present. When seeking revenge, people feel as if it is very rewarding at first, but then they feel the negative effects of “delivering justice.” An example of this is in the play Romeo and Juliet, when Romeo kills Tybalt as revenge for Tybalt killing Mercutio. Romeo felt very bad afterwards, but he thought that it would make him feel better. They soon regret trying to hurt the other person for their own gain. Also, some people react too soon, resulting in them using revenge to “get back” at others. For example, teenagers will try to get back at a friend that hurt their feelings by starting a rumor about them. Many teenagers think that they’re just starting a rumor, but they will deeply hurt their
Some say that revenge is the same as justice, while others say that it will only keep the past in the present. When seeking revenge, people feel as if it is very rewarding at first, but then they feel the negative effects of “delivering justice.” An example of this is in the play Romeo and Juliet, when Romeo kills Tybalt as revenge for Tybalt killing Mercutio. Romeo felt very bad afterwards, but he thought that it would make him feel better. They soon regret trying to hurt the other person for their own gain. Also, some people react too soon, resulting in them using revenge to “get back” at others. For example, teenagers will try to get back at a friend that hurt their feelings by starting a rumor about them. Many teenagers think that they’re just starting a rumor, but they will deeply hurt their