What does Romeo and Juliet teach us about conflict?
Conflict is a central theme in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Shakespeare presents the theme of conflict through two warring families: the Montagues and the Capulets. The two families have been taught to hate each other, and this hatred impacts on the family members and the citizens of Verona.
What was the moral of Romeo and Juliet?
The moral of Romeo and Juliet is one of letting old family wounds go, and not letting your emotions rule your life. The Montague and the Capulets have let an old family rivalry take over their lives. They refuse to have anything to with each other.
How does the nurse impact Romeo and Juliet’s relationship?
The Nurse is one of the few characters in the play who explicitly wish for Juliet’s happiness. In addition to being emotionally supportive, the Nurse also works actively to ensure Juliet’s good fortune, as when she serves as the go-between that enables Juliet’s secret courtship with Romeo.
How did the nurse kill Romeo and Juliet?
Juliet dies by her own hand after awaking from the sleeping potion Friar Laurence gave her. When Juliet wakes up in her family mausoleum (her family, believing her dead, had placed her body there), she discovers Romeo’s dead body next to her. She falls dead, her body draped over Romeo’s.
Why is Lord Capulet responsible for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet?
Lord Capulet is to blame for Romeo and Juliet’s deaths because his insistence that Juliet marry Paris is what pushes her to take the sleeping potion. She wants to trick her family into thinking she’s dead and run away with Romeo, but Romeo believes she is actually dead and kills himself.
Did the nurse raise Juliet?
1.3: The Nurse makes it clear that she, not Lady Capulet, is the one who has really raised Juliet, as well as the one who knows her best. The Nurse starts her role as Romeo and Juliet’s go-between when she informs Romeo of Juliet’s identity and later learns Romeo’s name.
Who was the real Romeo and Juliet?
Luigi da Porto
How many died in Romeo and Juliet?
three dead
Why does Juliet love Romeo?
Meeting Juliet and finding that she is amenable to his advances helps him to move on from Rosaline. On the other hand, Juliet loves Romeo because she feels pressure from her parents to marry. They have an instant attraction, and when a person is young and impressionable, this is sometimes all it takes to spark love.