Romeo And Juliet Attraction Vs Reality

As she watched the way he played with the crumpled piece of paper in his hands, she wondered how it would feel to be touched by them. When he first entered the room his scent seemed to escalate, filling her nostrils with a musk-like aroma that was utterly enticing. She had never seen this person before nor could attach a name to him, but for some reason the boy appeared familiar. As she heard the first word leave his mouth, she felt like she had known him for her whole life. Nervous feelings consumed her while butterflies simultaneously danced in her stomach. Years later, even after the butterflies receded, they were as in love as they were decades before. The vows they made to each other signified a promise that they wouldn't change this relationship

Sometimes attraction begins merely from physical appearance. As in the tragic play Romeo and Juliet, Romeo is mesmerized when he notices a dancing girl (Juliet) from across the room. He even asked himself if his heart had loved till now, for he had never seen true beauty until that night (Act 1 Scene 5). Even though the play and movie are overly dramatized in comparison to reality, it is somewhat accurate in describing how quickly someone becomes interested in another. The brain cannot help but become attracted when it sees something beautiful so a chiseled jaw, curvy body, or gentle-looking hands are just a few of the physical features that draw people in. Based on this information, they must take matters into their own hands and decide whether or not to talk to the person. Regardless of whether the “knocking” was a moment of destiny or merely out of kindness, human instinct knows when love is at the

My grandparent’s first encounter with one another, for example, was not exactly a typical start to a love story. He had walked into a riding stable that my grandmother both worked and regularly rode horses at. She was not around so he placed the payment on the counter and left. When he was finished riding, he entered the tack room with her close on his heels. Although he had paid she had failed to notice and began to unleash her wrath on him. Moments after, he proved to her that he had paid and she sincerely apologized. The likelihood that this was “love at first sight” is slim to none, but once they began to ride together and learn more about one another, their relationship was in full sprint and feelings quickly escalated. Long story short, their marriage has lasted over thirty years, but what is it that kept them