The Results of Excessive Love and Hate
Romeo and Juliet was filled with two emotions, love and hate. Many other emotions were
incorporated into this play, but none were more defined than those two. Exuberant amounts of
love and hate can have positive or negative consequences, such as death, true love, or fighting.
William Shakespeare included all of these into the play, Romeo and Juliet''s death, the family
feuding, the marriage, and the two fights between Tybalt and Mercutio and Romeo and Mercutio.
The incorporation of these elements made the play very interesting. They did not imagine that
their love would lead to the tragedies that it did. These two young people did nothing wrong
except fall in love. Three aspects of their destruction included the feud between the two families,
The violence that caused an unwanted death and the most important aspect of all is fate.
Both love and hate caused Romeo and Juliet''s death. The love Romeo had for Juliet
caused him to kill himself when thought that Juliet had killed herself. When Juliet woke up from
the potion, she saw Romeo dead so she killed herself. They both would have been alive if it were
not for the hate Juliet had for Paris. If the marriage between Juliet and Paris had not already been
arranged, Juliet would not have had to take the death simulating potion.Romeo and Juliet were
willing to sacrifice their relationship with their families in order to be together
The marriage of Romeo and Juliet was forced to be hidden because of their parents and
family. They were afraid to tell their families because of the consequences. It should have been a
joyful time but the hatred shared by the two families made it a time of sorrow and regret. The
love between Romeo and Juliet was so intense that they felt that they would be better off dead to
be with one another. Because Romeo thought Juliet
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