Love and Marriage and Tragedy in Romeo and Juliet

In the Shakespeares Romeo and Juliet different characters attitudes towards love and pairing are pivotal in contributing towards the races tragical events. The chorus opens the adopt with a reference to Fate, and describes the yellowish browns as: A pair of star-crossed lovers. This suggests that the share who determines the characters lives and this sense of pre-determines doom echoes throughout the be given. Even Romeo and Juliet met each separate by a foretelling of stars and fate. The main protagonists feel the surgical procedure of Fate behind his or her actions. Romeo fears that fate is working against him, as he goes to the Capulet masquerade: I fear to early for my legal opinion misgives / Some consequence withal hanging in the stars / Shall shrilly begin his afraid(predicate) troth. Here Romeo actually believes in Fate and that all that this fearful date is foretold by the stars and predetermined by Fate. The alliterated mind misgives shows that the woolgath er has been brought by Fate and then Shakespeare tries to suggest that but he cannot stop himself from progressing towards his own tragic end and his attendance of the Capulet Masque is the first step towards fulfilling that destiny.\nthither can be no doubt that Romeos unmindfulness and suddenness throughout the play lead to the tragedy at the end. At the start of the play Shakespeare presents Romeo as an Elizabethan lover, as a person who is anxious and quick in his passions. His don comments on his grief infatuated son at the initial start of the play: numerous a morning hath he there be seen / with rupture augmenting the fresh mornings dew. His father Montague is worried somewhat Romeo and he uses a subjective image to reflect Romeos unnatural and exaggerated feelings towards Rosaline. Romeos attitude reflects that of the courtly lover vainly attempting and ensnare the attentions of an unachievable lover. However, it is thus the same termination of behaviour that later defines his kindred wit...