Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is the most famous love story to date. The play focuses on romantic love, where Romeo and Juliet experience love at first sight. They discover their lover is their enemy through decades of family feuds. Romeo is a Montague and Juliet a Capulet. Due to the family rivalry, the two individuals suffer as lovers and have to keep the relationship a secret. In Romeo and Juliet, love is a violent, overpowering force that voids all other values, emotions and loyalties. The strong love between Romeo and Juliet is shown in the final scene of the play in which Romeo realizes he cannot live without Juliet as he perceives she is dead. When Juliet awakes and witnesses Romeo's dead body beside her, she too cannot live without Romeo and therefore stabs herself with Romeo's dagger. The barriers the two lovers have to overcome are brutal but their love prevails. In the end love overpowers violence and sadness, which is portrayed in the play.
             Romeo and Juliet face many risks in their relationship. Because the relationship needs to stay a secret, Romeo and Juliet's relationship takes a toll. . Juliet says "How cam'st thou hither, tell me, and wherefore? The orchard walls are high and hard to climb, and the place death, considering who thou art, if any of my kinsmen find thee here". Shakespeare Play (Act I scene 2 Li 60-64 pg 86). Spending time together would be risky and the consequences could lead to death if anyone found out. Although their family and friends would not approve, it did not change the way Romeo and Juliet felt. However, one character has knowledge of the romance and encourages Juliet's feelings. Both families are naive about the sacred relationship, however they created the gap themselves.
             The Capulets and the Montagues will never admit nor accept the love between Romeo and Juliet. Their love became so sacred and private which leads to their unfortu
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