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Examples Of Personification In Romeo And Juliet

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Romeo and Juliet: A tale full of hidden meanings “For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo.” Literary devices have influenced how a stories can be interpreted and analysed by the reader. Romeo and Juliet has an abundance of these literary devices and it depicts the emotion of the story. Shakespeare uses personification to highlight his comparisons of inanimate objects to people to portray his truth that young affection is a rollercoaster. Personification is a way the characters sentiments become transparent without saying the literal meaning of the words. “Alas that love, whose view is muffled still, should without eyes see pathways to his will.” (I,i) This quote displays the feelings Romeo has toward love.
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