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Impulsivity Of Youth Leads To Consequences In Romeo And Juliet

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In William Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet, the theme impulsivity of youth leads to consequences is demonstrated through the actions of Romeo and Juliet. One impulsive moment was during the party in Act 1 when Romeo says, “Sin from my lips? O trespass sweetly urged! / Give me my sin again” (Shakespeare 1.5.108-109). Romeo is impulsive when he decides to kiss Juliet without knowing that she is a part of the Capulet family until Nurse tells him. This impulsive action leads to consequences such as the deaths of Romeo because of guilt, Juliet because she saw Romeo’s dead body, and eventually the death of Lady Montague because her son was dead and banished. Furthermore, the theme impulsivity of youth leads to consequences also shows when Juliet
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