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Emotions In William Shakespeare's Romeo And Juliet

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Romeo & Juliet Essay Emotions can be both good and bad. It depends on what the situation is. For example, say you're getting bad grades in school then, you show your parents your grades, they’re most likely going to seem mad or disappointed. But if you are trying hard and doing your homework every day for hours and studying and you're still getting bad grades, maybe they’ll be considerate and not as mad... Only maybe they’ll talk to you about a tutor or some other option. That is one example that could go 2 ways. That is how emotion works. Sometimes you can’t control it and it doesn’t matter how or what you try to do it won’t go away. Some ways that emotion makes you make bad decisions are when you are mad, and angry, when you’re angry …show more content…

'' (Pg 193) Juliet thinks her cousin is gonna come back and haunt her. Juliet is really sad, and unhappy because lately not a lot of people have liked her. This is giving you a good example of how your emotion can cause you to make bad decisions sometimes. She thinks she is gonna get haunted because Romeo killed her cousin because he was trying to stop a fight between Tybalt and Mercutio. This reveals that Romeo was feeling bad for Mercutio so she stepped in and handled the situation. This might have not been the best way to handle this situation but things needed to stop as soon as …show more content…

His emotions are hot-headed and very violent. For instance, in the text it claims “Boy, this shall not excuse the injuries that thou hast done me. Therefore turn and draw” (Pg 119) This reveals that Tybalt is very angry that they think it’s ok that they did all those things to him. He is mad that they are trying to excuse the fact that he is hurt in so many ways mentally and physically. Tybalt causes violence because of how hot-headed he always is. For instance, Tybalt is always the one talking and making comments whether they are positive or negative. Tybalt also has a very short temper and loses it quickly, he is not someone you wanna talk bad about, or things for yourself won't be good. He also threatens a lot of people, for example in the story it claims “What, draw and talk of peace? I hate the words I hate hell, all Montagues, and thee Have at thee coward.” (Pg 69) This illustrates that he is threatening Benvolio with death right away and nothing

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