Would the marriage of Romeo and Juliet last? or would they divorce? “…and ’tis not hard, I think, For men so old as we to keep the peace,” Lord Capulet. The father and nurse of Juliet would quickly accept Romeo because the nurse helped complete the marriage and Lord Capulet wants to keep the peace.Not […]

Shakespeare is a well-known playwright for his famous play Romeo and Juliet. This play has made me feel many emotions especially twowards the relationship between Lady Capulet and her daughter, Juliet. I began to become furious with idea of Lady Capulet pushing Juliet to consider marrying Paris. I believe any kind of marriage is beautiful but only […]

As years go by, perspectives on things start to change and one of the main variations in today’s culture is the concept of marriage. In Elizabethan time, arrange marriages were the tradition everyone followed but after Romeo and Juliet and how their lives were put to danger without parental consent, a lot of people changed […]

As years have gone on, traditions all over the world have changed when it comes to marriage. In Shakespeare’s time, the world believed in arranged marriages, but after Romeo and Juliet was produced, many perspectives probably changed. People may have looked at Romeo and Juliet’s love in a negative perspective back in Shakespeare’s time, but […]