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Romeo And Juliet's False True Love

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Romeo and Juliet’s false true love Romeo and Juliet is the story of two young star-crossed lovers who come from families who for decades have had a rivalry. Romeo and Juliet are the two young lovers who had an instant attraction after they first met. The two hastily get married but are separated after tragedy strikes. Juliet has to fake her death to be with Romeo forever but Romeo dies before they can reunite. Romeo and Juliet’s relationship is not true love. First of all, when Romeo and Juliet first see each other they immediately fall in love at first sight without even knowing how their personalities were. Their attraction was only physical when they fell in love and a big part of love is personality. In Scene 1 Act 5 of Romeo and Juliet when Romeo first …show more content…

Secondly, Romeo was known to be very impulsive, and him and Juliet's relationship shows that his impulsiveness is the one reason they were not meant to be. In scene 5 act 3 after finding Juliet dead Romeo says “Here’s to my love! O true apothecary, Thy drugs are quick. Thus with a kiss, I die.” Right after Romeo hears that Juliet is dead he buys drugs so that they can be together forever. He does not put sense into his quick and hasty actions. He dies before Juliet wakes up and if he had only put a little more time into making his decision they would have both been alive. Finally, Romeo and Juliet are both very young so their attraction could feel stronger since they have no past experience with love before. In Scene 2 Act 3, Friar Lawrence says to Romeo “Young men's love lies not truly in their heart, but in their eyes.” This shows how Romeo and Juliet could be in love but they also do not have the emotional maturity to handle true love quite yet in their lives. They do not know enough about being mature to fully be able to have true love. In conclusion, The play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare is a fatal tragedy about a love story that wasn't meant to be. Two

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