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Bad decisions are like an avalanche; they start small, but then get bigger and bigger. This relates to “Romeo and Juliet”, a tragic love story between two teenagers whose families have been mortal enemies for centuries. Romeo, a Montague, and Juliet, a Capulet, fall in love and face the consequences of their forbidden love. In “Romeo and Juliet”, Shakespeare teaches us to make thoughtful decisions. If they are not thought out well, they will have bad consequences later on. This message is shown…

when he was informed about Juliet’s “death”. He settled on death, but he wanted to die with Juliet. This was able to create more chaos by when he arrived at Juliet’s tomb, he fought and killed Paris. Paris attacked him after he thought that Romeo was coming to disturb Juliet’s body. Romeo ended up killing Paris, which brought Romeo’s death toll to two. “Well, Juliet, I will lie with thee tonight./ Let’s see for means. O mischief, thou art swift/ To enter in the thoughts of desperate…

Romeo. “Then hie you hence to Friar Laurence’ cell; there stays a husband to make you a wife.”( II. vi. 67-68). Even though them meeting this time wasn’t all secret, it was secret to their parents. Lord Capulet disowns Juliet for not wanting to marry Paris, who knows what he would have done if he found out she married his rivalry’s son. Juliet rebels against her parents over and over again, she doesn’t respect her family and rebels against their hatred of the…

The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet is the romantic tragedy about two fighting families, the Montagues and the Capulets. The play is mainly focused on the relationship between the supposed love between Romeo and Juliet who are both from these separate families, but it is shown multiple times throughout the play that they do not make the best decisions as a couple. After all, they married each other the day after they met. Romeo and Juliet aren’t actually in love. This supposed love causes frequent…

the distance. They only know each other for 2 days and get married. Back in Romeo and Juliet’s time most marriages were arranged, and no one married for love. Most girls Juliet’s age married an older man and met their husband on their wedding day. Paris actually wanted to get to know Juliet and Romeo didn’t, he felt he already knew her enough in the small time that they spent together.. In Act 3 Romeo asks Juliet to marry him, 4 hours after the party, which is not enough time for anyone to…

Juliet’s parents are to blame, is because they are forcing her to marry Paris. The action of this doing is on page 813, Capulet tells Juliet, “But fettle your fine joints ‘gainst Thursday next To go with Paris to Saint Peter’s Church, Or I will drag thee on a hurdle thither. Out, you greensickness carrion! Out, you baggage! You tallow-face!” When lord Capulet says this, he is saying that on thursday, Juliet will have to marry Paris or he will drag her there. Towards the end, he is also insulting…

Once upon a time, there were two different families that didn't like each other called the capulets and the montagues. A girl on the capulet side named Juliet and a boy named Romeo from the montague family met and they fell in love. Throughout the book of William shakespeare, the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, there have been many occasions where romeo and juliet have shown being in love. Some things that show romeo and juliet are in love, is they both are willing to die for eachother, they are in…

with Juliet. Friar Lawrence was loyal to Romeo, and helped by advising the pair. For example, he attempted to stop Juliet's wedding to Paris.Not only but he also helped Juliet escaped from the forced wedding because she said she rather die than marry Paris.. Additionally, Friar Lawrence was truthful with what he did at the end of the play, he tells the full story of what happened and the reasons why he did what he did. “And if aught in this miscarried by my fault, let my old life be sacrificed…

Throughout time, there has been many tragedies caused by romance. William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is a great example of romantic tragedy. In the play, Romeo and Juliet written by William Shakespeare, two feuding families cause tragic results for their children, Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet. The events contrast hatred and revenge with love and a secret marriage, forcing the young lovers to die tragically in despair. The deaths of Romeo and Juliet can be blamed upon Friar Lawrence, the…

She hath not seen the change of fourteen years. Let two more summers wither in their pride Ere we may think her ripe to be a bride.”( 1.2.8-11) Capulet said this to Paris when he asked him for Juliet’s hand in marriage. This shows her father did not think that Juliet was ready or old enough to be married at her age, so he wanted Paris to wait a few years then he…