The Theme of love in Romeo and Juliet

In the play Romeo and Juliet, by William Shakespeare, there are certain secondary roles that help to maintain the themes in the story, such as forbidden love and tragedy. Some background, or secondary characters, that help to maintain the themes are Mercutio, Tybalt, and Nurse. However, I believe that Tybalt was one of the most influential characters as to how the story played out and the retention of the theme. He achieved this by his actions, which includes being quick tempered, encouraging…

Romeo and Juliet: Victims of Fate Why did Romeo and Juliet meet in the first place? Could the deaths of six have been avoided? And finally, but importantly, why did Juliet wake up just in time to see Romeo perish? Fate is what ties these all together. In the beginning it was told “A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life”(prologue 6.) This meaning that their fate was to fall in love, and to be together as written in the stars. Romeo and Juliet by, William Shakespeare, conveys a…

Romeo and Juliet a classic tale of two lovers who are tragically brought to an end. And who is to blame? The forceful, intense,passionate,violent love they developed in so little time. Romeo and Juliet contains the theme of forceful love(violent, passionate,intense) a theme that we can see today in young love, in teenagers who are young and careless and impulsive, and domestic violence relationships. Romeo and Juliet shows the theme of forceful love. Throughout the play we see how Romeo and…

Where art thou love All good stories revolve around some sort of theme or motive. The story illustrates a message to the reader through the installment of themes and distinct character motives. Themes, because they aren’t often directly stated, can be very deceiving. A motive for the story is to be blended throughout the plot. The Tragedy of Romeo & Juliet is a very complex yet simple piece of literature. Romeo & Juliet has many interpretations making it complex, yet all containing some essence…

The Themes of Love and Hate in William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet During Romeo and Juliet love is juxtaposed constantly with hate. This is shown through language and actions of the characters, and also by…

Romeo and Juliet themes Have you ever read the story of " Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare? If you have not, you are missing out on most the tragic and heartwarming story about love. This story is not only about two people and their love story. It also represents important themes of the characters. For example, Friar Lawrence who plays an important role in the story. He conveys a theme of hope and sacrifice by marrying Romeo and Juliet, also by convincing them that love is stronger…

Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet is a playwright by William Shakespeare. It is a story about two teens who fall in love, though their families are nemeses. They marry secretly and no one but the Friar and Juliet’s nurse knows. The play follows the tragedy that befalls the couple and their families. Death is a constant theme in the story, taking lives on both sides. One important death was that of Mercutio, a headstrong companion of Romeo who was slain by by a Capulet. His death was avenged by Romeo,…

tragic love story of Romeo and Juliet has been loved and adored by people all over the world. Romeo and Juliet, written by William Shakespeare in 1591, has been transformed numerous times throughout the course of its existence, but particularly by Baz Lurhmann in 1996 and again in 2013 by Carlo Carlei. All three of these versions were able to effectively portray act 5 Scene 3, also knows as ‘The Death Scene’ through their own perspectives while still successfully keeping the underlying theme of…

Two people love with all of their heart, and the others hate with the same passion. They all have flaws that cause a famous tragedy, but love and death, which are formally known as opposites, both bring the families together. In Romeo and Juliet Shakespeare uses the dramatic elements tragedy, tragic hero, and tragic flaw to develop the theme that love has the power to bring people together, but if love fails, death will finish the job. The tragic heroes in Romeo and Juliet show that death is…

“If love is rough with you,be rough with love.”(I, i, 389) Romeo and Juliet by william shakespeare, is a drama. Romeo and Juliet is about two teenagers born in different families that are in a family feud. These to teenagers end up falling in love but because of the fight between the two houses a tragedy of romeo and juliet end the fight because of their death. The theme of of romeo and juliet is “which is more important in determining our destiny?” Free will is what determines our destiny.…