Romeo forgets that Juliet is a Capulet and is ready to marry her without thinking about the consequences that will occur. This impetuosity affects the outcome of the play by Romeo and Juliet eventually dying at a young age, and killing many others like Tybalt and Paris. Another act of rash and impetuous behavior from Romeo is when Romeo got impatient with Tybalt for killing Mercutio so Romeo killed Tybalt, referring to (Act 3 scene 1, lines 121-128) “Alive, in triumph! And Mercutio slain! Away to heaven, respective lenity, And fire-eyed fury be my conduct now! Now Tybalt, take the villain back again That late thou gavest me; for Mercutio’s soul Is but a little way above our heads, Staying for thine to keep him company. Either thou, or I, or both, must go with him.” Romeo is ready to kill Tybalt and let his rage guide his actions. Romeo acts rashly again and doesn't over think anything that can possibly happen because he let his rage take over him. This impetuous act affects Romeo because in the upcoming scenes Romeo is banished from Verona and has to live in Mantua which puts Romeo as well as Juliet in a tight situation with not many possible
The story is about a tragedy death of two star-crossed lovers, and how they fell in love falling in love. Romeo starts by going after a girl named Rosalina, and then falls madly in love when the beauty of Juliet. Romeo and Juliet meet at the Capulet’s party, and then fall instantly in love, with each other, and get married in the Friar Laurence office. While Romeo and Juliet physically committed the acts that ended there own lives, the long-stand family feuding and fate should be blamed for their deaths.
How is one supposed to learn from their mistakes when they do not even know that they made them in the first place? Every person makes mistakes, but only those that are wise learn from them, and actually realize they made them, while others merely overlook them. Errors and mistakes should be corrected, before it is too late. In William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, one is able to witness how severe mistakes that were neglected, and left unrealized, led to the tragic destruction of the two protagonists. Romeo and Juliet are from two families, the Capulets and the Montagues, who have past rivalries and do not associate with one another. Romeo and Juliet hurriedly marry each other, but because of their ill-fate, they eventually met their demise.
Romeo and Juliet is a well-known play written by William Shakespeare. Even though it is famous for being a love story, Shakespeare demonstrates that rebellion is closely tied together either it through the characters: Juliet, Romeo and Tybalt. By defying their families, authority and society's expectations, they set in motion the events in this tragedy.
This play tells of how Romeo and Juliet fell in “love”. At the beginning Juliet tells us that she is against marriage if there is no love. After she meets Romeo she believes what is lust is truly love. This lust is what leads to their marriage, which Juliet proposes, and to their deaths. In the play Romeo and Juliet the playwright, William Shakespeare, helps us understand that lust is a violent form of love, by characterizing Juliet as someone who gives in to lust, thus leading to her death.
In the world that we live in today, there are many things that we face daily. Whether it be illness, love or just bad decisions, everybody encounters them and many more. Rash decisions are made on a very common basis among people. A lot of stuff affect the decisions you make. May it be, being too young and not having enough experience to make good decisions, or just the lack of care of the outcome. William Shakespeare's “Romeo and Juliet” is about, two young people falling in love two different rivaling households. Having faced the utmost odds, Romeo and Juliet fall in love upon first sight, and pursue each other. However, while trying to be together, they make some unfortunate decisions that ultimately lead to the tragic end. In the story
Romeo and Juliet is a play about Romeo and Juliet fall in love with each other, getting married, then they die at the end of the play. They die at the end of the play by trying to keep their marriage. The characters Romeo, Juliet, and Friar are all responsible for the death of Romeo and Juliet. They are responsible because Juliet and Friar tried to set up a fake death so Juliet didn’t have to be Paris’s wife. The plan went wrong and Romeo thought Juliet was really dead, so he killed himself because he loved Juliet. After Juliet saw that Romeo was dead, she killed herself to be with Romeo.
A white veil drapes her face, shadowing innocence and naivete. He stares as if he sees the most beautiful masterpiece only he is capable of appreciating. She is about to wed a boy she barely knows but feels a passion that is everlasting. Their lips touch like hands do: warm and rough, yet tender; not wanting to break, but wanting to relish in the unity of two people, and only two people--as it should be. The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, paints the image of boy meets girl, boy falls for girl, boy weds girl--except boy’s family hates girl’s family and boy loves girl to the point of death. Many stigmatize the story written by Shakespeare as two teenagers who engage in a toxic relationship or as the basis of most teenage melodramas. But when looked
The concept of Pardon and Punishment explores responsibility for our actions, and if they have positive or negative impacts. When we do not make the correct choices, we receive some kind of consequence, no matter how big or small. In the play Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare shows the underlying theme of not being able to escape the repercussions of our actions. The play focuses on two central characters named Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet, set in they city of Verona during the Renaissance. The two figures both come from families that have been feuding with each other for years. They fall in love and began their forbidden love affair. Romeo and Juliet consult their local friar, who guides them in their plans to keep their love a secret. But alas, in the end, Romeo and Juliet’s story ends in tragedy when they discover that there are too many obstacles that continuously keep them apart. They take their lives so they could be together in the heavens. But the series of events that led to the death of Romeo and Juliet were set off by the mistakes of the characters. Shakespeare gives evidence to prove the parents of Romeo and Juliet, and Romeo himself are responsible for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet.
“Virtue itself turns vice, being misapplied, and vice sometime by action dignified” (2.3 27-28). This is a quote by Friar Laurence, a character in William Shakespeare’s play, Romeo and Juliet, and it means that good intentions may lead to bad consequences. This captures the essence of this tragedy, as the good intentions of flawed characters lead to the demise of the play’s main characters, Romeo and Juliet. Three characters best exemplify this observation – Juliet’s nurse, the Friar, and Romeo.
In the play Romeo and Juliet one of the main characters, Romeo, is a rather impulsive fellow who acts on what he sees and feels. He falls in love in the blink of an eye and just as fast he can get over it. He is always impulsive but when he finds himself in love his impulsiveness doubles. Romeo’s impulsive decisions causes his love, Juliet, to ultimately get killed. Romeo makes a lot of stupid decisions that gets Juliet killed but I only need two to get my point across.
From the moment children are born, their actions begin to have an exponential effect on the lives of those around them. No action is free of consequences, and the decisions made throughout an individuals life can make or break the following course of events. William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is a perfect example of how poor choices don’t only affect one’s own futures but also those of their communities. Romeo and Juliet fall in love despite their families, the Montagues and the Capulets, being enemies. The two marry in secret and plan to live a happy life together before a deadly fight breaks out between the Montagues and the Capulets and the lovers are separated. The heartbreaking story consists of risky decisions and bad timing. Romeo’s own impulsive nature, demonstrated when he kills Juliet’s kinsman, breaks Verona’s law of banishment, and suicidal act, all contribute to the tragic end of Romeo and Juliet.
He was desperate for someone to love him, so desperate that he would fall in love with any woman who he deemed beautiful. Desperate for a lover and desperate to have friends who accepted him, Romeo was searching for meaningful relationships. This desperation resulted in situations escalating beyond control and dreadful mistakes with serious consequences. When Tybalt, part of Juliet’s Capulet family, fought Mercutio, Mercutio was stabbed to death. Romeo could have walked away or he could have done anything other than fight Tybalt. Romeo knew from past experiences and memories that Tybalt was hot-headed. Despite this, with one of his only friends was lying on the ground dying, his desperation led him to get revenge on Tybalt for killing his close friend Mercutio. Romeo grabbed a sword and fought Tybalt. Romeo ended up stabbing Tybalt who instantly fell. By killing Tybalt, not only did the archival Capulet family detest Romeo further, but Romeo also got banished from Verona. If Romeo had held himself together long enough to leave the fight scene without fighting Tybalt, he could have had a chance to escape with Juliet. Instead, Romeo made the dreadful mistake of fighting Tybalt, which ultimately led to him getting banished. Romeo could have saved his and Juliet’s future, had he not made the dreadful mistake of fighting and killing
Author Stieg Larsson once wrote, “Impulsive actions led to trouble, and trouble could have unpleasant consequences.” In the play Romeo and Juliet, written by William Shakespeare, each characters have a flaw that are used against their circumstances. Very rarely does a character in this story thought about the consequences of their actions before they did something, resulting in devastating outcomes. Granted, the main characters of the story have a noticeable weakness that contributes to their tragic ends. Romeo and Juliet both have a fatal flaw of being too impulsive when it comes to love and decisions.
The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare has toyed with the emotions of its audience members for centuries. The play’s main characters, Romeo and Juliet, love one another in spite of the feud between their families and later on, in the wallows of grief, each take their own life. While the characters both meet their end tragically, it was their choices that realistically led them down that path. The cause of the two “star-crossed lovers” final end is not due to fate or destiny, but by their own foolish hands.