Friday 1 November 2013

Is Romeo and Juliet more about love than hate? Why?

I would argue that the
play is more about the strength of love than it is about hate. It is true that the feud between
the Montague and Capulet families does a great deal of damage, but, in the end, it is love that
triumphs over hate and not the other way around. Even in the , thetells us of


The fearful passage of ['s] death-marked love
And the
continuance of their parents' rage,
Which, but their children's end, naught could
remove [. . .]. (lines 9€“11)

Thus, from the beginning,
we understand that the love is ultimately more important than the hate.andtake their own lives
in their deep desire to be with one another, the result of their love, and it is only this proof
of their love that is finally able to bring an end to their parents' hatred for one another. In
the end, their fathers vow to construct beautiful states of pure gold of each
other's...

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