Similarities Between Romeo And Juliet

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Shakespeare gained most of his fame form his significant contribution to the English literature through his work on Drama and Plays during the Elizabethan era. The elizabethan era was most commonly known as the epoch in the Tudor period of the history of England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. Historians often depict it as the golden age in English history. One of Shakespeare’s most respectable play in the Elizabethan era was Romeo and Juliet, the play tells a measurable story about two star crossed lovers who were born into two highly ranking prosperous households Both alike in dignity, that shared a never ending feud. "Two households" (that would be the Montagues and the Capulets), "both alike in dignity" has positioned the audience to see Romeo as a young man, that possesses many traits, in the play roman and Juliet, Shakespeare describes Romeo as impetuous, sensitive and emotional. Though impulsive and immaturity Romeo is mostly responsible for the tragedy, indirectly contributing to the outcome of the pay. Body paragraph 1: …show more content…

This is where Romeo first notices Juliet and its breath taken, Romeo described Juliet as a source of light, like a star, against the darkness."she doth teach the torches to burn bright! It seems she hangs upon the cheek of night.” Tybalt recognises Romeo voice and is angered by his presence at the capulet party. “what, dares the slave come hither, covered with an antic face, to fleer and corn at our solemnity? Now, by the stock and honour of my kin, to skite him dead I hold it not a sin”.Tybalt goes on to seek out Romeo to challenge Romeo to a duel to make him pay for what he has done. When tybalt find Romeo and challenges him to a duel Romeo refuses to fight, however Mercuito happily takes his place but is slain by tybalt. This angers Romeo, which Leeds to Romeo kill tybal and him being banished from

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