For instance, after Romeo was exiled from Verona and he was about to leave Juliet, she says "Methinks I see thee, now thou art below, / As one dead in the bottom of a tomb." ( 3.5.55) This suggests that Juliet is destined to find Romeo dead in a tomb, not when, how or why. ... A final part of the play suggesting that Romeo and Juliet were destined by fate occurs at the end of the play, when the Prince discovers Romeo and Juliet dead and Friar Laurence reveals their hidden love. ... He agreed to marry them, in hopes of bringing the two families together and ending the hatred, and then turnin...

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By a twist of destiny, Romeo from the Montagues falls in love with Juliet from the Capulet house. ... Destiny and fate first brings together the lovers, then reinforcing the family feud that keeps them apart, and ultimately causing the catastrophic conclusion. The sequence of events commences as fate initiates Romeo and Juliet ¡ ¦s first rendezvous and thrusts them together into a spiral tornado of ¡ §star-crossed ¡ § love. ... Romeo and Juliet fall in love realizing they can not coexist in the midst of the family feud. ... After bringing the lovers together, fate puts Romeo into a si...

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Fate's Role in Romeo and Juliet From the very beginning of his timeless love story Shakespeare proclaims Romeo and Juliet are "star-crossed lovers." ... Throughout the entire play Romeo and Juliet's lives are governed and ended by the fate which brought them together and ignited their love. ... Romeo and Juliet's tragic demise can be divided up into two main segments : the occurrences in fate which bring them together and those which tear them apart. ... "Romeo's first involvement with fate is when a servant inadvertently happens upon Romeo and asks if he knows how...

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Romeo and Juliet At one point in our lives we feel alone and depressed. ... For example, in Romeo and Juliet, by William Shakespeare, we see how two teens dealt with being separated from each other. ... Romeo and Juliet fell right into love from the first moment that they saw each other, not knowing the problems that this would bring later on. ... When they found out about their families being rivals they tried everything in their power to stay together and keep it a secret. ... When Romeo sees her laying there he says, " O my love, my wife! ...

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Love has the power to give life, and also the power to take it away. ... Romeo and Juliet tells the story of two "star-cross'd lovers', Romeo and Juliet, who are forbidden to love, due to their families' long standing feud. ... Unrequited love cause Romeo to become a mess, and the deep, passionate romantic love Romeo and Juliet have for each other eventually leads to their demise in a last bid to be together in death. Familial love cause the main characters to suffer, no matter how well intentioned it may have been. ... Love is represent as a destructive element that brings...

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A definition of fate would be a power which is believed to settle ahead of time how things will happen. William Shakespeare, in Romeo and Juliet, brings this question to the surface. ... Romeo heard of his love's death and rushed to her side to murder himself so he may lay with Juliet. ... Romeo angry and acting how he always does without thinking kills Tybalt. ... Romeo does change in his speech as the play goes on, this is to show he is genuine about his love for Juliet. ...

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