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Emotions In Romeo And Juliet

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The natural human impulse is the largest savior of mankind while simultaneously being its greatest downfall. Man is subject to emotion every day, intensity and reaction vary with everyone, but in every person emotion is the core influence on human impulse. An illustration of such submission to emotion is William Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet”, the lovers are ruled by their love, their heartbreak, their anger, unable to think sensibly ultimately leading them to an avoidable demise. Shakespeare portrays Romeo and Juliet as opposites when it comes to past relationship experience but displays Romeo and Juliet as equally emotionally immature when pitted against emotions as complex as love. Juliet’s tentative stance on love is shown by her initial

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