Choice In Shakespeare's Romeo And Juliet
The act of making a decision when faced with two or more possibilities is called choice. In Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet fall in love, but their feuding families prevented that, so they make the bold choice to secretly get married, then, after a failed attempt to run away together, they end up taking their own lives in a way using poisons and daggers. The three characters who helped lead Romeo and Juliet to their Demises are Rosaline, Benvolio, and Tybalt.
Rosaline was Romeo’s girlfriend who left him to become a nun. Shakespeare writes, “...What sadness lengthens Romeo’s hours? Not having that which, having, makes them short. In love? Out. Of love? Out of her favor, where I am in love.”(1.1.156-161) In this quote,
Rosaline was Romeo’s girlfriend who left him to become a nun. Shakespeare writes, “...What sadness lengthens Romeo’s hours? Not having that which, having, makes them short. In love? Out. Of love? Out of her favor, where I am in love.”(1.1.156-161) In this quote,