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Shakespeare

's Romeo and Juliet is a play about two
lovers separated by their feuding families. From forth the
fatal loins of these two foes a pair of star-crossed lovers
take their life.(Pro.I.6) The two foes speaks of
are the Montagues and the Capulets. Their hate for each

other is great and violent. The hate of the two families is

shown early with a street brawl. The hate causes the lovers

to hide their love from their families until the very end.

after Romeo and Juliet died in the Caplulet tomb the two

families see their hate and reconcile for the love of their

beloved children. Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet reviled

love as a war as a religion as a malady and as a cult.

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they lay eyes on each other. Romeo

and Juliet's love is a perfect blending of body and soul.

The obstacle which is a feature of the amour-passion

legend is partly external, the family feud; but is partly a

sword of the lovers' won tempering since, unlike earlier

tellers of the story, Shakespeare leaves us with no

explanation of why Romeo did not put Juliet on his horse and

make for Manturia(Mahood 392). If Romeo would leave Verona

with his love Juliet both will live with each other and

could be in love till they are old and gray, but instead

Romeo leaves with out his love and die young with each

other.

The love of Romeo and Juliet is immediate violent and

final. In the voyage of the play they abandon themselves to

a rudderless course that must end in ship wreck(Mahood 392).

"Thou desperate pilot, now at once run on the

dashing rocks, thy sea sick weary burke: He eres

my Louve."(V.iiii 117-119)

The theme of Romeo and Juliet is love and violence ...

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Added: 7/5/2004 04:12:16 PM
Category: English
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