This essay will analyze quotes that illustrate the theme of Fate and Destiny, as well as the motif of Nature. Fate and Destiny is an important theme in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. ... An important motif in Romeo and Juliet is nature. ... There are many motifs in Romeo and Juliet but Nature is by far the most important one. As it is the main reason why Romeo and Juliet could be realistic. ...

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In the following quote Shakespeare is using rhyming couplets to express the same idea the Romeo is feeling in the previous quote. ... Capulet is saying that Juliet is his last hope. ... In the following quote, Juliet is expressing her confusion, her love and hate for her love, Romeo. ... His medicinal poison, he uses rhyming couplets and one big oxymoron to make the whole soliloquy doubly important. ... Within the medicinal flower lies poison, like he himself is good in measure, but he is also a poison to Romeo and Juliet. ...

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• Grade Level: High School