Romeo And Juliet Choices

Both Romeo and Juliet were victims of their limited choices and social values discuss.

The story of Romeo and Juliet truly demonstrates a play of love, tragedy and romance at a time, when social status dominated decision making and women always fell second to the men. Juliet’s choices were limited by her sexual gender, females were not regarded as decision makers and hence their opinions were never recognised. Romeo on the other hand suffered from a different kind of limitation, his choices were limited due to his social denomination, the poor class to which Romeo belonged were not regarded as equal members of society. However Romeo and Juliet weren’t the only ones who experienced a lack of choice. Mercutio, Tybalt, Benvolio, Nurse, lady
Her family will believe she has passed, and take her the burial vault. A will be sent to Romeo, so he is at the vault when Juliet awakens, from the vault they are to escape to Mantua. Juliet takes the potion, hoping that everything will work out Juliet: “Give me, give me! O, tell not me of fear! Love give me strength , and strength shall help afford, farewell, dear father.” The next day her family sees Juliet dead. They are all sad and despaired by the situation. The Capulet’s believe they have just lost their only child. Lady Capulet: “But one, poor one, one poor and loving child, but one thing to rejoice and solace in, and cruel death hath catched it from my
He then worries of the consequences when Juliet wakes up Friar Laurence: “And keep her at my cell till Romeo came- poor living corse, closed in a dead man’s tomb.” . Paris came to visit Juliet’s tomb to grieve and strew flowers, when coming across Romeo, they fight and Paris is killed. When Romeo sees Juliet dead, he automatically drinks the potion and then kills himself. Juliet wakes up and sees Romeo dead, so she then stabs herself. Juliet: “Yea, noise? Then ill be brief. O happy dagger. This is thy sheath. There rust, and let me die.” The families of both Romeo and Juliet are victims, of their own war because they have just seen their only children die Capulet: “O heavens! O wife, look how our daughter bleeds, is empty on the back of montage…” Montages: “Alas, my liege, my wife is dead tonight, grief of my son’s exile hath stopped her breath.” However if it wasn’t for their families ignorance and disputes towards each other the result may have ended differently. So in the end, everyone is infected and gets hurt. Prince: “That heaven finds means to kill your joys with love! And I, for winking at your discords too, have lost a brace of kinsmen. All are