Essay Archive - Romeo and Juliet: Chance And Its Role
Romeo and Juliet: Chance And Its Role
In William Shakespeare's classic Elizabethan Tragedy "Romeo &
Juliet" we are asked to determine what events in the story are chance,
coincidence or fate. Although some scholars are persuaded to relate as to
how chance and coincidence are tools of fate, I feel as though everything
is either chance or coincidence. If everything was controlled by fate then
life would be pointless. We would have no decisions to make, it would all
be predetermined. That is why I don't believe in fate, and so, naturally I
have determined that "Romeo & Juliet" is not controlled by fate. I was
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