his limited power by marrying Romeo and Juliet against the wishes of their families‚ yet this is ultimately the reason for Lord Capulet’s anger and eventually Juliet’s extreme measures.The prince’s lack of power results in the fight during which Mercutio and Tybalt are killed. In addition‚ Lord Capulet’s outburst regarding Juliet’s love for Romeo leads Juliet to fake her death. This outburst is a show of power and a reminder of who the Lord of the house is. The father figures are also necessary
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As stated in an article‚ “It’s actually been scientifically proven that when you fall in love with someone‚ your frontal lobe basically shuts down. This part of the brain is responsible for your logical thinking and decision-making skills”(https://www.lovepanky.com/love-couch/romantic-love/passionate-love). This proves how Romeo and Juliet’s love affected each other. In The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet by Shakespeare‚ many themes were expressed. Although‚ the main theme is how love is sightless‚ but
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disturb our streets again‚ Your lives shall pay the forfeit of the peace”(I.i.89-90). The Prince exclaims that if another fight were to break out‚ the lives of both families would be at stake. Later on in the play‚ Tybalt imputes a fight‚ killing Mercutio‚ and causing Romeo to
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Romeo Quote Ay me‚ sad hours seem long. O heavy lightness‚ serious vanity. A choking gall‚ and a preserving sweet. I have a soul of lead. Too rude‚ too boisterous‚ and it pricks like a thorn. I fear… some consequence yet hanging in the stars‚ some vile forfeit of untimely
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The theme of love does play a pivotal role within the play “Romeo and Juliet‚ although the conflict also drives much of the action that occurs. The love of revenge and love between Romeo and Juliet are both evident throughout the play. If not for the conflict‚ this classic novel would be no more than a tedious love story. This love as a cause of conflict‚ is almost directly responsible for the tragic outcome that happens to the star-crossed lovers. The two themes‚ love and conflict all have their
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assumption‚ when he assumed that Juliet was dead. His only thought was to take his life‚ instead of finding out if she was still alive. Romeo was also vengeful and didn ’t think though or control his feelings as in the example when Tybalt killed Mercutio and Romeo ran after Tybalt to pay back. This bad decision led to Romeo being banned from Verona and started the miscommunication between Romeo and Juliet‚ which eventually led to their deaths. Juliet‚ also responsible was very young‚ and didn ’t
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In these cases‚ night is often used to foreshadow death or an event that plays a large part in the conclusion of the story. For example‚ before Romeo‚ Mercutio and Benvolio enter the Capulet’s house for the party‚ Romeo confesses that he believes that the night will lead to something disastrous‚ saying he believes “some consequence [is] hanging in the stars (I‚ iv‚ 107)”. Prior to the party‚ Romeo is depressed
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Romeo and Juliet the two families made peace due to the deaths of their kids. In the book there was about five deaths. If the two families wouldn’t have had hated each other than Romeo and Juliet would have still been alive and same goes with Paris‚ Mercutio‚ and Tybalt. During the week after the attack the country started to see who was responsible for what had happened. Everyone did as much as they could so they could comfort those who have lost family member or just because it was such a big lost
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goes on to say that he thinks he loves Rosaline‚ but she’s reluctant to love him. Romeo only speaks of loving her for her beauty‚ and he seems disappointed because Rosaline is “...in strong proof of chastity…” (1.1.218). Later on‚ when Romeo and Mercutio decide to go to the Capulets’ party‚ Romeo sees Juliet and forgets about Rosaline immediately as he says‚ “For I ne’er saw true beauty till this night” (1.5.60). Romeo thought he had cared for Rosaline‚ but what he had felt for her was artificial
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Juliet’s Nurse. Romeo and Juliet secretly got married because of their families. Not long after they were married‚ Romeo was banished for killing Juliet’s cousin‚ Tybalt. The only reason Romeo killed Tybalt was because Tybalt killed Romeo’s best friend‚ Mercutio. Romeo went to Friar Laurence because he didn’t want to be separated from
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