The Tragic Tale of Juliet Timing affects everyone’s lives, and each event that has happened could be drastically different by an hour or even less. One day you could be on a beach, the next day you could be at a funeral mourning someone you love. When times seem tough, pushing through is what seems to be a constant theme in the play The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. Juliet seems to be a character that is barely escaping and narrowly avoiding each major plot event. Shakespeare uses Juliet to convey tragedy by making each major and crucial plot point revolve around her, changing the theme of the book and how the story plays out towards the end. The Houses of the Capulets and Montagues were crucial towards the deaths of Romeo and …show more content…
One example from this is the quote, “From ancient grudge break to new mutiny, / Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean” (Pro. 3-4), as well as the quote, “Doth with their death bury their parents’ strife” (Pro. 8. Show the feud between these two houses and how foreshadowing helps create the picture for the readers that these two troubled kids will lead to their own eventual demise. The quote “Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean.” Pro. 3-4) shows how two young innocent lovers will soon be burdened by their names, leaving them to kill one another due to their everlasting love and loyalty for one another. The second quote gives future insight into how the feud between the families will die with the two young lovers. In the end, these pieces of evidence prove that the family's feud had caused their deaths and that the only way to end it was through their demise. William Shakespeare uses Paris’ and Juliet's wedding to initiate tension, by moving the wedding a day earlier and keeping it in secrecy, which causes the plot to advance and bring in unthought-through decisions. The quote, "It is an honour that I dream not of" (Rom.