Relationships In Romeo And Juliet

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The play “Romeo and Juliet” by William Shakespeare, is about young love between two teenagers, Romeo and Juliet. Their families, the Capulets and the Montagues, have a strong feud against one another. The families would have street fights occasionally and argue about whose master is better because this is basically a circle of revenge. This relationship between the families makes seeing and loving each other difficult. Romeo and Juliet’s love between them is artificial due to the fact that Romeo is desperate and caught up in love. For example, Romeo’s first time ever speaking about Juliet, he mentions that his “lips, two blushing pilgrims, ready stand to smooth that rough touch with a tender kiss… ” (Shakespeare, 503, 92-93). Here, Romeo’s

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