Who Is Juliet A Capulet?

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Romeo and Juliet is one of Shakespeare’s popular play. Describing two people Romeo a Montague and Juliet a Capulet who fell in love when their families were enemies. Romeo and Juliet’s death were the results of their destiny, and they were fated to die no matter what action they took. First, Romeo attends the Capulet's party to see Rosaline. It is fate that he meets Juliet instead. In (1.5) when Romeo first sees Juliet he says, “ Oh, she shows the torches how to burn bright! She stands out against the darkness like a jeweled earring hanging against the cheek of an African. Her beauty is too good for this world; she’s too beautiful to die and be buried. She outshines the other women like a white dove in the middle of a flock of …show more content…

My eyes were liars, then, because I never saw true beauty before tonight.” Additionally, the previous statement describes how Romeo felt when he first laid eyes on Juliet, her beauty enchanted him causing Romeo to fall in love with Juliet and forget Rosaline. However, when the party is over Romeo & Juliet finds out that their families are enemies. “ ROMEO (to himself) Is she a Capulet? Oh, this is a heavy price to pay! My life is in the hands of my enemy.(1.5)” “JULIET (to herself) The only man I love is the son of the only man I hate! I saw him too early without knowing who he was, and I found out who he was too late! Love is a monster for making me fall in love with my worst enemy. (1.5)” When Juliet finds out that Romeo is a Montague she is very conflicted and sad that her true love is her deepest …show more content…

They are but beggars that can count their worth. But my true love is grown to such excess I cannot sum up the sum of half my wealth. FRIAR LAWRENCE Come, come with me, and we’ll do the job quickly. Because if you don’t mind, I’m not leaving you two alone until you’re united in marriage. (2.6)” Third, It is fate that prevents Friar John from reaching Romeo with Friar Lawrence's the message about his plan to fake Juliet's death. Because of this, Romeo thinks Juliet has actually died. Juliet parents want her to Mary Paris, but Juliet is already married to Romeo, so Juliet goes to Frier Lawrence for help and advice. Frier Lawrence gives Juliet a vile of liquid that will give her death like features, Juliet takes the vile of liquid in hopes of being reunited with Romeo when she wakes. Furthermore, Frier John is supposed to inform Romeo but he is caught in a road block, because of an illness that is in the nearby town. Therefore, Romeo never gets the letter and finds Juliet in a tomb thinking she is dead. Romeo, “Eyes, look you're last! Arms, take your last embrace! and, lips, O you The doors of breath, seal with a righteous kiss A

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