Fate In Romeo And Juliet

Fate is used right from the start. The prologue reveals that “do with their death bury their parents' strife.” (Act 1, Scene 1, Line 8) At the beginning of the tragedy it indicates that with all the events that occur the deaths of Romeo and Juliet will end their parents’ feud. Throughout the play fate is used of several levels.

Fate of Romeo and Juliet Marcus Aurelius says, “Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.” This quote shows one how to love the people fate brings to them. In Romeo and Juliet by Shakespeare, the play shows an example of fate bringing two people together. However, Shakespeare gives the readers an example of how fate can cause love and tragedy. Throughout the play Romeo and Juliet, fate affects characters such as the plague, Mercutio, and Tybalt's death.

Fate is a powerful thing, people see have fate in many movies such as Final Destination, where death is unstoppable. Every decision and action made by the characters can be fated by the universe. William Shakespeare clearly shows fate in this play Romeo and Juliet. Shakespeare uses foreshadowing to illustrate the idea of predetermined death. Others may say that the feud and Paris are responsible for the death of Romeo and Juliet but it’s clear that fate is responsible.

Everyone wants to marry the love of their life. Seeking the approval of our family and friends, we all look ahead fondly at the idea of living a long and happy life with our soulmate. Unfortunately, in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet this is not the way life played out.

In William Shakespeare’s play, “The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet”, fate plays one of the largest roles in the plot. In order to understand how fate plays a role it is important to examine how the story begins, when Romeo meets Juliet, and when Romeo fights Tybalt after Tybalt kills Mercutio.

In the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, it is not fate, but rather thoughtless and impulsive actions that allowed such a tragedy to happen. Romeo always blames his impetuous actions on fate, rather than his ability to not control his emotions. An example of this is the death of Tybalt. When Romeo slayed Tybalt he said “Oh, I am fortune's fool” (3.1.95), implying that Tybalt's death was the cause of fate, and that it was destined to happen. However the reason Tybalt died was because Romeo, out of anger, felt the need to avenge Tybalt for Mercutio's death.

Many people believe fate does not actually exist in the world. They trust that things play out in a result of actions they have made with their own free will. However, other people believe that fate is what determines occurrences in their lives. In the play Romeo and Juliet written by William Shakespeare, there are many events that make fate realistic. The fate throughout the play is what made the play interesting and is a main reason of the two lovers meeting. Romeo and Juliet meet by the fate of Romeo being accidently invited to the Capulet’s party, after meeting they instantly fall in love. Following that, a

Fate is a hidden, but unavoidable force that leads to certain consequences in people’s lives. The theme of fate plays a crucial role in the main characters of the play, Romeo and Juliet, by William Shakespeare. Romeo and Juliet share a destiny that dooms them to tragic deaths immediately after the exchange of their zealous love. Despite their resolute attempts to challenge their destiny, the lovers still succumb to the inexorable powers of fate. In the Shakespearean play, Romeo and Juliet, the principle of fate propels the lovers together with infatuation, tears them apart through a bitter demise, yet, ensures peace in Verona for many future generations.

In the play, Romeo and Juliet written by William Shakespeare, is about two “star crossed” lovers who are destined to end in a tragic accident. Fate is the path that leads to the future and cannot be altered no matter the outcome. Set in Shakespearean time, fate was believed to be in control of people’s lives. The fact that Romeo and Juliet would never live a peaceful life, none of the tragedies would have not taken place if they had not met. In the prologue of the play, Shakespeare outlines that “two star’d crossed lovers take their life”. This foreshadowing creates the sense that fate shall claim superiority. The powerful nature of Romeo

     Fate, for better or worse, interrupts everyone’s daily life, whether he/she chooses to acknowledge it or not. Thinking about fate conjures up different feelings for different people; some people believe strongly in it, some people think of fate as ridiculous, and some do not care one way or the other. However, in many instances, such as in William Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, far too many coincidences occur to be strictly coincidental. Fate creates a powerful effect throughout the entire play, starting in the prologue, continuing as Romeo and Juliet meet and fall in love, and tragically ending in the lovers’ deaths.

The Role of Fate in Romeo and Juliet Famous play by William Shakespeare called Romeo and Juliet is a story based on tragic love between main characters both from rival families (Montagues, Capulets). Only by the death of Romeo and Juliet the ancient family grudge finally ends. Fate was common in the Elizabethan era, people believed that it is a power greater than a man, which guides and controls their lives. We can find the invisible hand of fate through the whole play, Romeo and Juliet are trapped by it. No matter what the lovers do, how much in love they are, or how they make plans, it all only help fulfill their fate.

Fate is the concept of predetermined events and timing, a key influence from this idea, is what causes multiple situations to erupt in a plot. The sequence of events that is instigated by time can be arranged countless of ways, and each order provides a different ending to the storyline. Time is a primary component to a number of stories, especially in Shakespeare’s acclaimed play, Romeo and Juliet, where a destined couple is brought together and torn apart by unavoidable circumstances. In the tragedy Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare alludes to the inevitable, tragic fate of the star-crossed lovers through the consequences of precise timing and unfortunate, chance encounters during the drama. Consequently to the impeccable timing of events

In the book Romeo & Juliet by William Shakespeare, fate plays a large role in moving the plot along. It does this by bringing people together. Fate also plays a role in a couple people’s deaths, including the main characters, Romeo and Juliet.

Finally, fate had a big impact on the future of Romeo and Juliet and was the

We all know the infamous love story Romeo and Juliet, but how well do we know the author of this story, William Shakespeare? Rather not how well we know him, but how much do we know about his intentions and quietly hidden beliefs behind the story of Romeo and Juliet? The meaning of ‘fate’ is when something happens that is beyond the person's control, specifically occurring by the hands of a higher, more powerful supernatural force. And most people believe in it, one of those many people being Shakespeare. He writes life into his stories, and with that comes his own personal beliefs. Shakespeare thoroughly mentions fate through a lot of Romeo’s quotes during this play and because of that, we can see how in Romeo and Juliet, it is very well emphasized that fate plays one of the biggest roles in this story and in Shakespeare's life.