Risks In Romeo And Juliet

This means that Friar has little faith in the relationship between Romeo and Juliet. As Romeo’s friend, he should have put his best interest for him and should have never agreed to marry the two in the first place. He knows this is wrong because he does not have the approval of either sets of parents, yet he deliberately follows through, hoping the marriage will end the feud between the Capulets and Montagues. Even after marrying them, Friar should have been honest and confessed his actions to both sets of parents, keeping them informed of their children’s

This quote conveys the impulsive and rash decisions made in the play Romeo and Juliet, written by William Shakespeare. In the play, Romeo and Juliet, who are star-crossed lovers, fall in love. The problem is their families have been sworn enemies for years. Romeo and Juliet hastily get married after only knowing each other for a short period of time. This leads to many problems including fighting between the families, and in the end death of the two lovers.

Harrison Davis Davis 1 English 1 Ms. Truitt 18 May 2023 Romeo and Juliet: The Tragedy Lewis B. Smedes once said, “The problem with revenge is that it never evens the score. It ties both the injured and the injured to an escalator of pain.” When a family feuds, it causes innocent bystanders to be hurt in the crossfire. In William Shakespeare’ play Romeo and Juliet, Friar Laurence tries to aid Romeo and Juliet in their endeavors so they can live a good life as a married couple, and Lord Capulet abuses his power to manipulate what he wants for Juliet.

Romeo and Juliet impacted their own death because they were not patient and rushed everything. Their rushing for everything to happen made their relationship more obvious to their families. They were not patient when it came to waiting long enough for them to get away from their families. They wanted to get married and run off together. In the story, Romeo and Juliet go to Friar Lawrence to get married.

After he heard this he bought some poison from a poor pharmacist and killed himself in Juliet’s grave tomb. When Juliet woke up and found Romeo dead, she took his dagger and killed herself. This happened in act 1-2.

Young men’s love then lies / Not truly in their hearts, but in their eyes… In one respect I’ll thy assistant be; / For this alliance may so happy prove / To turn your households’ rancor to pure love” (2.3.65-92). The friar tells Romeo that he does not love Juliet, he only loves her appearance, but he marries them anyways to possibly end the feud. The friar makes impulsive decisions without giving the situation much thought. He also performs another act of impetuosity in Act IV.

Romeo and Juliet had love at first sight but there are some threats to their relationship that may interrupt their love for each other. The three threats that go against their love for each other are that their families, the Montagues and the Capulets, are bitter enemies. This leads into the second threat to their relationship which is that Romeo was never invited to Capulet’s party but he came anyway, and when Tybalt saw Romeo, he told his servant to fetch his sword and when Capulet heard him say that, he convinced Tybalt that there was no be none of that to take place and even thought he realized that Romeo wasn 't supposed to be there, he just wanted a night of peace. The third conflict between Romeo and Juliet’s love for each other is Paris.

This displays how blindly Romeo fell in love with Juliet—even knowing she was a Capulet. He only liked her for her appearance rather than truly getting to know her. “And for that offense immediately we exile him hence” (3.1.179-180). The Prince’s banishment on Romeo was because he acted emotionally and killed Tybalt. Romeo’s actions led him to the separation of him and Juliet.

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.

Choices and Consequences in Romeo & Juliet (ROUGH DRAFT) Many choices in Romeo & Juliet lead to Romeo and Juliet’s deaths, but the most responsible are the decisions of Romeo and Juliet. Even though the choices of people like Friar Laurence, Tybalt, and Lord Capulet lead to the deaths of Romeo & Juliet, the choices Romeo and Juliet make throughout the play ultimately leads to their death because of Romeo and Juliet’s decision to be married and Romeo’s decision to go to the party. Romeo’s choice to go the Capulet party is the most influential and contributing to the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. Due to Romeo’s depression Mercutio & Benvolio convince him to go to the Capulet party.

We all know the basic stereotype of teenagers. They are moody, emotional, dramatic, impulsive, reckless, and irresponsible. They are defiant, rebellious, and are often in trouble. They are often prone to breaking expensive things. Countless teenagers either currently have a cracked screen on their phone or they have broken one in the past.

Heartbroken, he found Juliet’s body, still affected by the potion on her tomb. He drank a poisonous potion so he could die beside her. When Juliet did eventually awake, she was greeted with the sight of her dead lover and stabbed herself

Romeo’s heart drives him to make, at times, irrational decisions to be with his one true love.

Instead of conforming to the expectations their family and society places on them, Romeo and Juliet choose to follow their hearts and stay together. Romeo and Juliet also both give up welfare and security in order to be with each other and ultimately give up their lives, the greatest sacrifice. Romeo and Juliet rebel against all of their obligations to their family and society in order to follow their true feelings. Instead of marrying Paris, a wealthy and handsome count, Juliet defies her father’s wishes. Shakespeare writes, “Thursday is near.

The story of ‘Romeo and Juliet' is indeed a tragedy assured from the elements such as Character Flaws, Fate and Great Sorrow. The important element that makes a Shakespearean play is Character Flaw's since it directly affects the character's actions and abilities. The role of Fate is a crucial part of this tragedy play since it links with everyone within the story. Great Sorrow in this play are portrayed in a variety of ways, but specifically death. In fact, throughout the play, these three elements if you think about it are in every single Shakespearean tragedy.