Harsh Decisions In Shakespeare's Romeo And Juliet

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In Romeo and Juliet it is that when two people are in love they make harsh decisions due to the belief that the world is against them. William Shakespeare develops the thematic piece , Romeo and Juliet in 1594. The excerpt demonstrates the couples affection as they exchange vows and devote themselves to each other despite their political power and their family’s history. Romeo and Juliet result to difficult solutions and ignore the social classes of their family’s past, Juliet feels deeply for Romeo that she suggests, “ Deny Thy father and refuse thy name; Or, if thou wilt not, be but sworn my love. (Romeo & Juliet 2.2.34)”. Juliet speaks to imaginary Romeo and tells him to give up his name, therefore her family can approve of her new found