The Causes Of Consequences In William Shakespeare's Romeo And Juliet

Juliet’s father forces Juliet to marry Paris, and if she does not he threatens to leave her to ‘hang, beg, starve, die in the streets’. This arranged marriage with one she does not love compels Juliet to find an urgent resolution, and this resolution contributes to the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. The families’ feud contributes to the deaths of Romeo and Juliet, as they know that their relationship must remain unknown. The feud leads to delusion and deceit, and their eventual death. Ultimately, the feud between the families makes their deception necessary and inevitable; but this deception leads to their untimely deaths.

Hindsight is always 20/20. Too many times we see people fail to consider the consequences of their actions, then wish they could go back and stop themselves of ever doing what they did. We can see examples of this from Romeo, Juliet, Elaine, Holden, and others in each of their respective stories. If these characters considered either their short-term consequence, long term, or just were aware of their surroundings, they’d have lived much happier lives. Just take a second, observe what's happening, and think ahead of what might the outcome of your actions will be.

Romeo and Juliet, written by William Shakespeare, was originally published in 1597. Until this day, the play is very well known worldwide. The classic love story is set in Verona and is about a long feud between the Montague and Capulet families. This feud causes the death of their beloved children, Romeo and Juliet, who are described as “star-crossed lovers.” It is a play of contrasts of love and hate, joy and sorrow, light and dark, youth and age, life and death. Some readers will blame the main characters, Romeo and Juliet for bringing about their tragic deaths, however some may argue that other characters are responsible for their deaths, with only little of the blame to be placed on Romeo and Juliet.

“If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary”(Jim Rohn). For the most part to acquire what you want you will have to take a gamble which may or may not pay off. Taking a risk is doing something which you do not know what the outcome will be in order to achieve what you want. Consequences are the outcomes of our actions. Most people believe that both risks and consequence are bad things, but as bad as people might think they are they can be just as good as they can be bad. In Romeo and Juliet, William Shakespeare develops the idea that the consequences of taking risks can often be very pleasing and worthy. In other words, risks are worth taking and the consequences can be very gratifying. Romeo yearn

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Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare circa 1595. The play consists of two love-struck protagonists who become star-crossed due to belonging to two rival families who are constantly at each other’s throats. It begins with the prologue which states that the play will finish with a double suicide between Romeo and Juliet. This causes the whole play to be dramatically ironic as we, the readers, know the fate

Multiple actions of lying and deception can lead to horrific consequences changing the lives of family, friends, and one true love. In the play, “Romeo and Juliet” by William Shakespeare, two teenagers meet each other and instantly fall in love. Their families not only don’t get along, but actually loathe each other. The boy, Romeo, is a Montague and the girl, Juliet, is a Capulet. Throughout the play they try everything they possibly can to be together. Romeo ends up being banished from the town the two lovers live in because he killed a man named Tybalt. This causes Juliet to become upset and take actions that lead to life alerting events. She ends up faking her death causing Romeo to kill himself, which leads Juliet to taking her own life. In the end, the two lovers are no more. Who is to blame for the two teenagers tragic ending? Juliet’s selfish actions brought about the unnecessary death of Romeo and herself.

When people do not take the time to think things through, and instead rush into them, the repercussions can outweigh the benefits. In Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, Friar Lawrence warns Romeo “they stumble that run fast” (II.3). The Friar knows that Romeo’s quick actions may lead to large consequences, although he still agrees to marry the two lovers that same day. Both Romeo and Juliet show haste in their feelings. In addition, Capulet rushes into creating a marriage for Juliet without considering her reaction.

In the play, Romeo and Juliet struggle through several hardships due to the fact that their families are in an everlasting feud; it is shown that marriages are arranged. Romeo and Juliet were shown to be hopelessly in love with each other, yet they are kept from marrying or seeing each other because their families have feuds with each other. At the end of this, Romeo and Juliet end up making a quick and rash decision before thinking it over.This lesson reveals to people that they should not kill themselves just for young love. In the play, the Montagues and Capulets are often fighting and when come in contact with each other, Mercutio and Tybalt are killed; this causes disruptions in public, blood being shed,and getting in trouble with the Prince. In current society, gangs reside in several places and have many problems with each other, and when coming in contact with each other, a lot of violence resides and many people are hurt. Romeo and Juliet also shows the age gap between parents and their traditional values, and their children who disagree with the parents. The title characters fall in love with each other and despite their love, their feelings are

Good intentions (trying to help) leading to tragic consequences is a major part of William

Love can be a beautiful thing, until lies and deception take place. The play, “The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet” written by William Shakespeare, is taken place in Verona, Italy. The Montagues and Capulets are two separate families with children of their own. Despite their strenuous and grueling relationship, their two children, Romeo and Juliet, lock eyes for the first time and fall in love. The two together set their bond in stone, coming to the realization that even love itself has limits. Juliet decides to fake her own death in hopes of being able to run away with her lover. As a result, the plan disintegrated in a spiral of death and decay, resulting in the suicide of Romeo and Juliet. “The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet”

William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet consist of different catalysts that make an impact and affect the course of the play. One of the major catalysts includes the family feud. These three passages, taken from the original play, is composed of different perspectives of the family feud from the characters themselves; from Romeo’s opinion comparing love and hate, to Juliet’s soliloquy which reveals her love for Romeo despite the fact that he’s a Montague, and finally to Prince Escalus’ sermon to Capulet and Montague after Romeo and Juliet’s death. Through these significant passages, it is revealed how the feud of the families affects the outcome of the play, and its impact on Romeo and Juliet’s relationship.

The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, by William Shakespeare, is a classical play of two ill-fated lovers conflicted and obstructed by their rival families’ never ending feud. Throughout the play, ethically absent Romeo heightens tensions between the families when wooing ignorant Juliet into their disastrous destiny together. Despite having their struggles being at the fault of their own stupidity, Romeo and Juliet make the reckless decision to commit suicide together due to a love-struck mentality that their significant other is the sole basis for living. Romeo and Juliet are not the only ones who find themselves in graves; Tybalt, Paris, Mercutio, and Lady Montague subsequently die within the duration of the play. With a high mortality rate and

In the busy streets of modern time Chicago, Romeo of the Montague family a 25 year old brooding mafia prince lays eyes on 19 year old Juliet Capulet. To his ultimate surprise Juliet was the offspring of his worst enemy, special agent Charles Capulet. Special agent Charles has been on the Montague family case for years and is known to be the only agent in the world to even come close at arresting them. Because of this he was named head of the organized crime department and has been collecting clues and hunting down the Montague family for years. The ultimate choice remains in fate hands, Will Romeo and Juliet risk it all and face the consequences of being together or is their love destined to never happen?

Have you ever felt a tremendously passionate crush on someone to the point where you’re confident you’re in love… only to fast forward a year you’re wondering to yourself what attractive qualities you saw in that person? “Eros” is an ancient Greek word for love at first sight, or love by looks. The famous play Romeo and Juliet goes forward in time by revealing the dangerous issue of Eros that even modern-day teenagers face. Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is a tragic story about a young man and woman who fall in love by appearance and eventually commit suicide over each other’s death. The danger of Eros can best be seen in the play through Romeo by his thoughts and actions.