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In Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, is Romeo immature about love? Why? In Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, Romeo's experience with love so far has been his infatuation with Rosaline.Because she does ...
There are several quotes from Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet that suggest Romeo perhaps was not in love with Juliet but was attracted by her beauty and, as an immature young boy of about 16 ...
Every time Romeo tries to demonstrate the seriousness of his love, Mercutio undermines him with sexual jokes. When Romeo risks returning to the Capulets’ house to see Juliet again, Mercutio calls after him that he is just sexually frustrated: “O that she were / An open-arse, thou a poperin pear!” (2.1.). The Nurse points out the sexual ...
Not only does Friar Laurence express his view that Romeo and Juliet's love is more of an infatuation by pointing out that Romeo is too young to know real love, he also warns the couple just before ...
This line is the first moment in the play when it seems Romeo and Juliet might have a chance to talk about something besides their love for one another. However, the chance never comes, because Romeo has to escape from Verona. This moment emphasizes that Romeo and Juliet’s love is new and immature.
Romeo and Juliet. Love Quotes. Should without eyes see pathways to his will (1.1.) Romeo begins the play in love with Rosaline, but his language in these opening scenes shows us that his first love is less mature than the love he will develop for Juliet. This couplet combines two ideas that were already clichés in Shakespeare’s day: “love ...
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Love. In the first scene of the play, Benvolio asks Romeo what's wrong with him, and Romeo says he is "Out of her favor, where I am in love" (1.1.168). In this case, "her" is Rosaline. Then follows a long discussion of love, during which we find that Romeo is in love just exactly as the culture of the day said a young man was supposed to be in ...