Romeo & Juliet Theme Analysis
Eric Ngo
Mr. Bandy
English 9H
Period 6
Feb. 20 2013
Romeo & Juliet Theme Analysis
A scream of joy. Mourning eyes. An un amused frown. These are some emotions that everyone uses to express how they feel. It can lead us to make good choices-studying instead of fooling around, apologizing instead of sulking, or helping a person who has fallen. But emotions can also affect our mind and get the better of us. The feel of committing an undesired action can give a guilty conscious later on. Nevertheless, William Shakespeare clearly portrays emotional breakdowns- adoring or sinister- through the Montague and Capulet family. In the tragedy, Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare uses figurative ...
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an enemy to thee. Had I it written, I would tear the word" (II.ii.58). Romeo has already fell in love with her and feeling that he would never have a chance to truly say how he feels. Juliet feeling melancholy and star struck, cannot help but feel shy around Romeo, saying," Dost thou love me? I know thou wilt say "Ay," And I will take thy word. Yet, if thou swear'st Thou mayst prove false" (II.ii.95-97). Even though she is scared to be in love with Romeo, she still has deep emotions for him that she does not truly understand. After leaving for a second, she rushes back to Romeo, excited and warmly, with a horrendous life- threatening question, yelling out," Thy purpose marriage, send me word tomorrow, By one that I'll procure to come to thee" (II.ii.151). Even though Romeo and Juliet feel that marriage is the right thing to do, they do not think of the situation logically. Not thinking about circumstances such as being from rival families and not knowing how to keep their love a ...
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