Romeo And Juliet Determination Essay

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Determination helps people move through life; it helps individuals get through their day and helps them when times get tough. In the book Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, it tells the story of two people who fall in love but they are of different houses in a feud. But this does not deter them from trying to be together, through their determination they push through the adversity of them being of different houses that are in a feud, Romeo being banished which would lead to the deaths of the lovers. Even with the world against Romeo and Juliet they still push through with the determination of being together which shows how no matter the scale of the adversity one may face, their willingness or determination dictates how well they can …show more content…

After Romeo and Juliet meet they soon find out they are of opposting house but this doesn’t stop them from continuing forward because of their love and determination they have for each other. When he was walking through the capulet orchard and saw Juliet sitting at the window talking about wanting to see him again then Romeo says( I take thee at thy word. Call me but love, and i'll be new baptized; henceforth i never will be Romeo. 2, 74,49-51) through this speech it shows how that even though they are of opposting houses Romeo is willing to cast away his name to be with Juliet showing that their love is their motivation in their lives and helps them to move past the adversity. This is further shown how they will not let the challenge of their families being in a feud by officially getting their love recognized by getting married by Friar Laurence.(come,come with me, and we will make short work; for,by your leaves, you shall not stay alone till holy church incorporate two in one. 112,2,35-37) By Friar Laurence saying this It further proves how far they are willing to go to persevere when the families would disapprove of the …show more content…

This is presented by how hard Romeo and Juliet work to see each other again even after the prince announces that he was banished for the killing of Tybalt. The prince says( and for that offense Immediately we do exile him hence. 124,3,184-185) This adversity makes it harder for them to be together but Juliet and Romeo are willing to leave each other other knowing that their determination for each other will not falter.Romeo says (I will omit no opportunity that may convey my greetings,love, to thee. 150,3,49-50) This reveals that even though they may be apart they will still find a way to talk to each other and willing to endure this heartbreak with the determination that they will see each other again no matter what. An individual's willingness can get people through problems in life but can also lead someone to become blind to the world around

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