Romeo And Juliet: The Four Types Of Love

“The only happiness in life is to love and to be loved” (George Sand). There are numerous types of love throughout the world. These types of loved can be towards different people or objects. Shakespeare has successfully shown this in his play Romeo and Juliet. Characters, Romeo and Juliet, are the main characters of the play Romeo and Juliet. The both of them are from two different families of the same social class, but they consistently fight just to be at the top of their social class. These four types of love explained by C. S. Lewis continues the plot of the story by Friar Lawrence marrying Romeo and Juliet, social class of the family, and the continued dependency of Romeo and Juliet. Friar Lawrence marrying Romeo and Juliet continues the plot of the book by putting the pressure on friar Lawrence using the love, Agape. Agape love is an individual's love for God. The Friar represents Romeo and Juliet Religion and God, because he leads them in the right directions so that Romeo and Juliet can be together. This proves to

This drives the families to fight frequently, until they are threatened by the Prince. In the play it says, “This by his voice should be a Montague[...] Now by the stock and honour of my kin, To strike him dead I hold it not a sin” (Shakespeare, 1.5. 52-57). This explains how As the play continues Romeo and Tybalt to continue to fight as well as Mercutio. Such like in the play Mercutio stands to fight Tybalt and insults him. Romeo tries to stop them, but Tybalt stabs Mercutio leaving him dead. After these events have happened, Romeo goes back to fight Tybalt, for names he was being called. However, Romeo is banished instead of killed for his fight with Tybalt and killing him. This puts the pressure of the marriage between Romeo and Juliet because Romeo is now banished from Verona for killing Juliet's cousin,