Characters in Romeo and Juliet

Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet the characters poor decisions make them responsible for their own misfortunes. The first mistake Romeo makes is agreeing to his friend Benvolio's suggestion to go to the Capulet's feast. Romeo should not go to the party because he is a Montague whom are in a feud with the Capulet family. If Romeo did not go to the feast he would have not have meant Juliet and would have continued to obsessive with his love for Rosaline. The Capulets servant has Romeo read a letter…

Shakespearean plays, more specifically in Romeo and Juliet. The theme of Fate in Romeo and Juliet is widely discussed. Romeo and Juliet believed that they were not in control of what happened to them. They thought that everything that was going to happen to them was out of their control, and that their actions did not affect the way that their lives would turn out. Romeo himself even mentions “hanging in the stars” when he is talking about his fate. When Romeo mentions this idea, he is implying…

relatives of Romeo are one day confronted by the Capulets, followed by Romeo afterwards. The two groups begin a dispute which leads to the death of Mercutio, and when Romeo sees this, he kills Tybalt, the killer of Mercutio. This causes the Prince to take more serious actions as he says “…for that offence immediately we do exile him hence”. This refers to his decision of banishing Romeo for his actions. As a consequence of this, the distance and communication between Romeo and Juliet increase,…

Romeo and Juliet, a monumental play written by William Shakespeare, is a story of two lovers in Verona, Italy, and they live in houses, Capulets and Montagues, that have been in a feud for generations. Romeo, Juliet, and many more characters of the story are known as Dynamic characters who change throughout the story and evolve with many adversities. Tybalt is known as a Round character that is already evolved and complex characters. They do not change throughout the story. Characters such as…

Throughout the course of the play, the audience witnesses Romeo’s metamorphosis from adolescence to adulthood because of his love for Juliet and unfortunate involvement in the Capulet-Montague feud. We watch him transform from a character to be mocked and ridiculed into a tragic hero. Initially, Romeo is presented as a Petrarchan lover, a word derived from the Italian poet, Petrarch, meaning a man who is in in love with the idea of being in love. This term is shown through Romeo’s amorous…

twoMarch 30, 2017Secondary character analysisLove is so powerful that some people will do anything just so they can be with someone they love. In, Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare’s, the theme shows that people will do unthinkable things for someone that they love. In the drama, Friar Lawrence affects the theme and outcome of the play, which is of Romeo and Juliet’s death. Such as when he gives Juliet a sleeping potion, also when he sends Friar John to give a letter to Romeo, which he…

Shakespeare's most memorable characters out of all the different characters he has included into his different plays. Mercutio is one of Romeo's best friends throughout the book. Mercutio was killed by Tybalt another important character rather early in the book but was still recognized as a one of Shakespeare's greatest creations. But what makes Mercutio such an important and memorable character in Romeo and Juliet. First,Mercutio is such a memorable character due to his loyalty towards romeo…

real world. Holden Caulfield, the character who said this, brushes off his brain tumor as being non serious. However, to have a surgery for a brain tumor is a very serious thing. The purpose was to convey Caulfield trying to bring humor to the unfortunate situation and to convey some uplifting humor to the audience as well.…

The character Juliet propels the plot towards its tragic ending the most because of her desire to be independent, her changing emotional state, her actions as a result, and her impulsive decisions. Juliet’s psychologic state develops consistently over the course of the text, following the A to B process. Her actions follow the same path as her desires and often lead to things bigger than the intended cause. All of the characters were impulsive to do thingd rather than think about them.In…

Love is an intense feeling of deep affection. In the play, Romeo and Juliet, by William Shakespeare, Shakespeare shows love in so many different ways and forms. The main thematic message regarding love in the story is that love requires sacrifice. This message is shown by many characters in the story, including: Mercutio, Juliet, and Romeo. Shakespeare’s first hint of the message: love requires sacrifice, is shown through the character Mercutio. Mercutio is Romeo’s best friend who is funny,…