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Debates the Villain in Shakspeare's Romeo and Juliet
Summary: Explores the William Shakespeare play, Romeo and Juliet. Questions who is the real villain of the play. Examines the conflict between the couple's parents.
The play Romeo and Juliet, a tragedy of family, love, and death is filled with passion and confusion. There are many evil characters that help cause the tragedy at the end of this play. The parents of Romeo and Juliet are villains; they cause a secretive relationship to form between Romeo and Juliet, they fail to support their children as parents usually do, and eventually, the hatred of these parents lead to the deaths of their children.
In this play, because of the conflict between Romeo and Juliet's parents, a secretive relationship is necessary. When Romeo and Juliet meet at a Capulet party, they fall in love instantly. They realise that they must keep their relationship a secret because their parents are mortal enemies and would not approve of their teenage love for each other. These parents' attitude is not acceptable because they make such firm rules based...
This section contains 605 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) |