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Romeo And Juliet Quote Analysis

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We are human. Humans have emotions. The matter of fact is that our emotions are one of the few things that control us even without our consent. They can control what we do or say, and sometimes can even make us make impulsive decisions. Emotions have more control over us then we have control over ourselves. 2 lovers, like Romeo and Juilet loved one another in a way that affected their actions and words and made them capable of making them do things that aren’t safe for themselves and everyone around them.

Although Romeo and Juilet had only known each other for a few days, Romeo and Juilet loved one another so deeply that that brung about their death at the end of the play. The decisions they made based on the love they had for one another …show more content…

In Act 3 of the play Romeo and Juilet, Juliet begs to her mother to support her decision not to marry Paris and to delay the wedding a week or month” (Act 3, Scene 5, Lines 224-229). This quote shows how childish and dumb Juilet was. She was blinded by the love she had for Romeo and didn’t think once of just being honest with her parents. In this scene, instead of lying to her parents, Juilet should have been honest from the jump and communicated even if didn’t understand. This is one of the many decisions Juilet decided to make that led to her and Romeo’s death. In addition, in Act 2, “The exchange of thy love’s faithful vow for mine. [Romeo] gave thee mine before thou didst request it; And yet [Romeo] would it were to give again” (Act 2, Scene 2, Lines 138-140). This quote demonstrates the immaturity of the two characters Romeo and Juilet. Without any regard to their parents and how the …show more content…

In Act 4 of Romeo and Juilet, Juilet states, “To beg your pardon. Pardon, [Juilet] beseech you! Henceforward [Juilet] am ever ruled by you!” (Act 4, Scene 2, Lines 23-24). In Act 4 of Romeo and Juilet, Juliet lies to her parents about what she was doing at Friar Laurence's cell and says she was doing confession. Juliet then suddenly “agrees” to marry Paris and apologies for her actions the day before. Before Juilet met Romeo she was a young obedient girl who listened to her parents and now she is lying straight to their face. She is willing to ruin her relationship with her parents, to be with the one she supposedly “loves”, Romeo, a montague. Another example is in Act 2, Scene 1 where Romeo disappears into the capulet orchard and leaves his friends, Benvolio and Mercutio, and not telling them what is going on. In this act, right after the Capulet party had ended and Romeo and Juliet had just met for the first time, Romeo goes and searches for Juilet. He leaves his friends Benvolio and Mercutio and does not think to tell them about what was going on with Juliet. Romeo leaving his friends and going over the wall symbolizes that he would rather sacrifice his relationship with his family and montagues for Juilet. Romeo and his friends' relationship got more and more unhealthy throughout the play because of Romeo’s

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