... without their parents consent. In their time marriages were arranged and they had no choice but to marry who their parents wanted them to, so they never had a chance of getting married seeing that their families were feuding. If Romeo and Juliet had did what was right and talked about it to their parents they probably would have had a better chance and ... would still be alive. In reality they should not have even thought about getting married seeing that their families were enemies. Romeo could not see past Juliets beauty to realize that what he was doing was wrong. He would even deny ...

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... , and Montagues and Capulets hate each other. The audience may also feel a bit suspense. In act 2 scene 6, Romeo's feelings for Juliet are so different form Rosaline's because he is actually getting married with Juliet, and he has forgotten about Rosaline. Romeo was just using his imagination on describing Roslaine, but Romeo has seen Juliet in reality that's why Romeo has better feelings ... says it is only a scratch but the wound is really deadly and will result in death. Romeo then gets angry and goes after Tybalt, they fight, and Tybalt ends up getting killed by Romeo. The fight will...

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... she hears that Romeo killed Tybalt. This shows how little liking the Nurse has for Romeo. The Nurse being the one that helped Romeo and Juliet get married should have had a little bit more faith in Romeo, because she should have felt that he was a good man, it she left Juliet marry him ... the Friars were. The Friar caused the deaths of Juliet through his willingness to marry multiple times and his crazy ideas. The Friar was the one who married Romeo and Juliet in the first place, which caused both of them lots of trouble. If he had just waited until there was a proper marriage ... III....

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... Romeo and Juliet. Their constant feuding made them so frightened to tell their parents that they love one another that they went off behind their backs and married each other. They both knew that if their parents saw their love for one another a huge dilemma would follow. If the two families were not feuding ... ever after. Friar Laurence was a person who can definitely be held responsible for the death of Romeo and Juliet. After all it was him who married them, kept their love a secret and guided them so they could be together, however from another point of view it may seem that he mis...

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... the many brawls caused by the "ancient grudge" with the Montague's. His own marriage to lady Capulet seems solid, but obviously not based on love. They married young and had children young at the age of thirteen as Lady Capulet informs Juliet whist discussing the proposal of Paris, "By my count, I was your ... "Let two more summers wither their pride, Ere we may think her ripe to be a bride", this referring to wait another two years. Women often married not for love but out of obedience to their parents. Patriarchal society at the time the play is set is strong and clear, women are tre...

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... love, it was fate that led caused the misunderstanding which resulted in their deaths. I think that fate always stood in the way of their relationship. They secretly, married each other and this just made their love more passionate for each other. Love can sometimes be a weakness as Romeo and Juliet discovered this. However its not a ... in love but because of all the people that get involved with the relationship for example when Tybolts says "draw your sword and fight" to Mrcutio he is getting involved with the relationship "Romeo and Juliet" is a tragedy centralising on the major co...

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... Juliet. After the Capulet party, Romeo decides to stay back, rather than leave with his friends. He visits Juliet at her room and risks the chance of getting caught, "The orchard walls are high and hard to climb, and the place death, considering who thou art, if any of my kinsmen find thee here." ... ended by their hate than death prorogued, wanting of thy love." (Act II, Scene 2, L. 75-78) Romeo's love for Juliet leads them to hastily get married, just one day after they first meet. When Romeo receives word of Juliet's death, he instantly decides to kill himself so that he can be "with"...

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... " (I, iii,60-61). This shows that she nursed and raised her as a child and watched her grow up until now where she is getting married. When Juliet wants to propose to Romeo the Nurse takes the chance and does it for her. The nurse returns with the plans for their wedding, "Then hie you ... needs to marry Paris as quickly as possible to help her get over the death of Tybalt. He takes charge in making it happen and says, "She shall be married to noble earl. Will you be ready? Do you like this haste?" (III, iv, 21-22). This shows that he is taking the responsibility of making the marriage ...

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... stands by her balcony until she comes out. They talk for a while and then Romeo says he wants to get married. Juliet agrees and Romeo says he would find Friar Lawrence to do the ceremony. The next day, Romeo and Juliet get married secretly. Tybalt goes looking for Romeo and runs into Mercutio, Benvolio, and Romeo. Tybalt kills Mercutio and Romeo kills ... and then when she awoke Romeo and her would run off together. That night, Capulet told Juliet Paris had asked for her hand in marriage and that they would be married on Thursday. Juliet doesn't want to marry Paris and drinks the vial. ...

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... . Another example of Juliet's character happens early on in the play - Juliet had told her mother that she didn't want to get married, "it is an honour I dream not of" (1.iii.66), yet she went against her word and married Romeo even though she knew he was a Montague, the enemy of her family. This shows she is a self-willed character as she ... place; he is obviously full of worry and dread. This proves that the Friar thinks that Juliet is strong enough to commit suicide. Juliet also says that if she were married to both Paris and Romeo she would feel as a traitor and have to slay them bo...

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... that he was not invited and was dishonoring the family name. The next day, he sent a letter challenging him to a duel without knowing that Romeo and Juliet have gotten secretly married by Friar Laurence and that now Romeo was Tybalt's kinsmen. Since Romeo refused, his friend Mercutio, accepted on his behalf. Tybalt slays Mercutio and Romeo decided to avenge his friend ... to flee together. Friar Laurence is partly to blame for the tragedy that followed. As a priest, he failed to convince them that they should be more patient and not rush getting married. Another mistake was agreeing to ...

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... . The prince finds out and banishes Romeo from Verona because of his actions. Juliet finds out of his banishment and goes to Friar Laurence and threatens to kill herself before getting married again (to Paris), Shall be the label to another deed or my true heart with treacherous revolt turn to another, this shall slay them both. (pg 1074: 64-66) but ... be put in her family tomb where shell wake up to Romeo and they can go away together without her having to marry Paris or telling her dad that shes married to his enemies son. Juliet goes home and later decides its time to go to bed. She ...

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... is a gorgeous fourteen-year-old young lady from the Capulet family. She is a pretty girl that every gentleman wants, but she is not ready, nor has she even thought of getting married, until her parents bring it up to her and have plans for her to fall in love with Paris. Paris is a young male that every girl's mother wants her daughter ... things could have been avoided, if the two families never fought, Romeo and Juliet had never met, or they tried to solve their family differences first, before they ever got married, but details are to late now. William Shakespeare wrote one of the mo...

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... someone was coming. Thirdly, the last person you expected betrayed Juliet, which was Romeo. As you know Romeo and Juliet were teenagers when they got married. But they claim they were supposedly mature enough to get married. I believe Romeo betrayed Juliet because he was immature, yet he claimed to be mature. And because of him being immature the story would of ended ... in a better way. To begin with, he let her down by getting into a fight with Tybalt (act three scene 1). This fight started when Tybalt killed Mercutio, and ... ...

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... 's presence at Lord Capulet's party, is overcome with hatred towards Romeo and is even willing to kill him without restraint. However, later on in the tragedy, when Romeo is now married to Juliet, he realizes the troubles that he has brought to Juliet through he and Tybalt's strife. So, although it is very hard for him, Romeo pushes aside the unkindness ... same time she thinks he is a terrible person whom she hates! However, as the tragedy progresses, their hatred is completely replaced with love and they even go as far as getting married. This shows they are willing to sacrifice their ...

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... Juliet right away. I don't think I'm as thick-headed as Romeo, but I do rush into things sometimes. There is nothing that could stop Romeo and Juliet from getting married, except Friar Lawrence, and even he agreed on this occasion. He felt this marriage would bring peace and unity between the two families, the Montagues and the Capulets. One of ... ...

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... a good citizen and a good husband, but was quite strict. He was a very strict father because he was selfish and wanted Juliet, who was only 13 years of age, to get married with Paris instead of her innate lover, Romeo. Lord Capulet is an austere father, but he is a good citizen and a reasonable husband. When lord Capulet says "My child is yet ... when it was the time for Juliet or her father to make the decisions. Lord Capulet was a very realistic husband because of the good wife he had. Lord Capulet was getting along with his wife because she was in agreement with him and not let Romeo...

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... Rosaline, whom thou didst love so dear, so soon forsaken?" Romeos love for Rosaline was so quickly forgotten that he must be fickle. I believe Friar Laurence thinks that they are getting married to quickly and when he bids farewell to Romeo he says: "Wisely and slow: they stumble that run fast" this has a double meaning for Romeo is in a hurry and the ... person. I think a reason for the nurse saying such things to Juliet could be because of the way Capulet shouted at the Nurse. She could have felt the sooner Juliet is married the sooner she can leave. After the Nurse leaves Juliet then...

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... she loves. Also before that shakespeare as seem to cleverly put in a future proficy omen as she says; "My grave is like to be my wedding bed." This is because getting married to Romeo makes her kill herself in the end, because they become wrapped up in so much love they'll do anyhting to stay together. The audience have learnt a great ... any where; But passion lends them power, time means, to meet, Temp'ring extremities with extreeme sweet." This just means because they are enemies they will be unable to get married but because there love is so strong somehow they'll get around it, but...

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... a fight, where the family members were heavily fined . They were also given a warning that another public fight could result in death. While this is occurring Romeo ,the main character, is getting over his last love, Rosaline, and was very upset. Juliet of the Capulet household has just been introduced to a wealthy young man , Paris, who her parents wish her to marry ... bodies and their shared sorrow, finally make peace with each other. Themes- Hastiness- Romeo is hasty to fall in and out of love. The two are too hasty to get married; they never thought about what could go wrong. Infat...

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... start to make their way home because "the day is hot, the Capels are abroad and if we meet we shall not escape a brawl. He is saying that it is getting too hot and was going to get frustrated and easily angered and if we bump into the Capulet's, we are not going to be able to escape a fight. Mercutio gives ... Romeo replies " Tybalt, the reason I have to love thee, doth much excuse the appertaining rage to such a greeting. Villain am I none; therefore farewell, I see thou knowest me not." Tybalt is getting angrier and angrier here because Romeo will not fight. He insults Romeo by saying...

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... good example would be when she is contemplating whether or not to take the poison given by the Friar: What if this mixture do not work at all? Shall I be married then tomorrow morning? (4.3.21) Stay, Tybalt, stay! Romeo, Romeo, Romeo! Here's drink. I drink to thee. (4.3.58) If any normal person was put in a similar situation as Juliet, he or she ... , treating it seriously and later in the play makes logical decisions to reasonably progress her relationship with Romeo. On the contrary, Romeo is too rash and passionate, letting his emotions getting in the way of his decision making. The d...

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... said" Thee words,dear Romeo, and goodnight indeed./If that thyheart of love be horrible,/Thy propose marriage send me word tomorrow./ (II. ii 142-144) Juliet has just suggest getting married. Both Tybalt and Juliet acted upon impluse as most young pple do, thus creating his young people, Shakespeare also shows the young peoples love of merriment. One young character he ... ...

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