Dwight Moody Character

“Character is what you are in the dark,” was said by Dwight Lyman Moody. This gives the impression that your true self is revealed when you are away from the public eye. I agree with this because when you are alone you have time to reflect on who you truly are and what you really want without having to worry about the pressures of society. Dwight Lyman Moody said that "Character is what you are in the dark" which gives the impression that your true self is who you are when you are alone which is represented in the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare when Romeo and Juliet are alone, with each other, or those they trust. In the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet written by William Shakespeare, both Romeo and Juliet show how they are …show more content…

In the play the Nurse and Friar Laurence are the only two people aside from Romeo and Juliet who knew about the marriage between the children of the feuding families the Capulets and the Montagues. When Juliet first told the nurse that she was in love with Romeo, a Montague, she revealed her true character. This is because her true self was in love with her family’s enemy but she wasn’t. In addition to Juliet telling the nurse about her feelings for Romeo, Friar Laurence also helped Romeo with his feelings. Friar Laurence was Romeo’s friend who gave Romeo someone to confide in about his emotions towards Juliet. Not only that but Friar Laurence’s true character is also shown when he is with Romeo and Juliet. This is shown when he marries Romeo and Juliet because he knows that their families would disapprove but he does it anyways because it’s what he thinks is the right thing to do. All in all, that is how Romeo and Juliet’s true character is revealed when they are with those that they