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Romeo In William Shakespeare's Romeo And Juliet

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In acts 1 and 2, William Shakespeare presents Romeo as a character who is attracted to someone by their looks rather than their personality. “She is too beautiful, too wise, too beautiful” (i, I, 219). In the beginning, Shakespeare displays Romeo depicting his affection for Rosaline and how deeply in love he is with her. By saying, “She is too beautiful,” displays his love for her based on her looks and not as her true character. Here, Shakespeare expresses Romeo as an immature character, because of his infatuated love for Rosaline. “She speaks, yet she says nothing. What of that? Her eyes can speak. I’ll answer them” (ii, II, 12-13). When Romeo is watching Juliet under her balcony in act 2, scene 2, he is overwhelmed by her beauty. The motif

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