How is it applied to people in the Modern world?
- Fate is applied to the modern world by events taking place in our lives everyday that we have no control over.
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Romeo and Juliet: Theme Analysis
- Before going to the Capulet party, Romeo says he has a funny felling. He thinks something destined to happen will take place.
Theme: Fate
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By: Jacqueline Lamas
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"Romeo:
I fear, too early for my mind misgives
Some consequences yet hanging in the stars
Shall bitterly begin his fearful date
With this night's reveals and expire the term
Of a despised life closed in my breast
By some vile forfeit of untimely death" (Act 1 scene 4)
- Romeo is not responsible for killing Tybalt,fortune is.
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"Romeo:
O, I am fortune's fool!"(Act 3 scene 1)
- Juliet predicts her own death
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Romeo and Juliet
"Juliet:(gesturing towards Romeo)
What's he that follows there, that would not dance?
Nurse:
I know not.
Go ask his name: if he be married. My grave is like to be my wedding bed."(Act 1 scene 5)
- The play Romeo and Juliet shows how two " star crossed lovers" fall in love and how they are willing to do anything to be together but fate tries to keep them apart.