Essay Archive - Essay on Impulsiveness in Romeo & Juliet
Essay on Impulsiveness in Romeo & Juliet
“Wisely and slow: they stumble that run fast”(Pg 91, Line 97) those
words spoken by Friar Laurence. Words we must listen too. Impulsiveness
leads to downfall, and therefore people must strike a balance between being
impulsive, and being pragmatic. Time and time again Shakespeare showed us
how impulsiveness leads to tragedy.
First off, Capulet was a prudent, well-balanced person most of the
time. When Paris told Capulet that he wanted to marry Juliet, Capulet said
“Let two more summers wither in their pride/Ere we may think her ripe to be
a bride”(Pg 27, Lines 1....
|