In What Ways Did Romeo And Juliet Change With The Passage Of Time?

What are three things that do not change with the passage of time? A fire is hot, water is wet, and the wind will blow. These are all things that are constant in the world we live in. No matter the moment in time these things remain unchanged in the way they are percieved. Romeo and Juliet is a relevant work for a person in modern times due to the way it shows love conquers all, families beliefs and actions can effect the way you are perceived by others, and people still make irrational decisions. One way that Romeo and Juliet can relate to modern times is the way it shows that love conquers all. This can be seen where Juliet says, “Deny thy father and refuse thy name! Or, if thou wilt not, be but sworn by my love, And I’ll no longer be a Capulet. (Shakespeare 1068). This shows that even though their two families hate each other she still wants to be with him. Even though she knows she would most likely be disowned for loving him. This can be

This is shown where Mercutio says, “Tybalt, you ratcatcher, will you walk?” (Shakespeare 1091). Then Tybalt and Mercutio fought, which lead to Tybalt killing Mercutio. Then after Romeo says, “Alive in triumph, and Mercutio slain? Away to heaven respective lenity, and fire-eyed fury be my conduct now! Now, Tybalt, take the “villain” back again” (Shakespeare 1092). Then Tybalt and Romeo fought and Romeo kills Tybalt. The effects of these actions could have caused many problems. If Juliet took it the wrong way it could have caused them to stop seeing each other. She could have seen him as a killer for killing her cousin, but she did not. This can relate to modern times because when ones family does something it can effect you greatly. For example, a celebrity that has a child for instance their children will not ever have a normal life as long as their parents are in the lime