Recently, students in Jessica Barnes second hour literature class have been reading novels of their choice from a selected few, and viewing the movies a knight's tale and Romeo and Juliet, each being …show more content…
In this tragic story, Romeo,a member of the family Montague, is hopeless to find love due to the fact that the one he truly loves, does not love him back. And Juliet, A member of the Capulet family, does not have a true love, but is destined to be married to Paris, an older man. The two star-crossed lovers meet at a party thrown by Sir Capulet to get Juliet to fall in love with Paris. But instead of Juliet falling for Paris, she meets Romeo Montague, an enemy to her family and falls in love with him at first sight. Romeo and Juliet cannot see each other as much as they would wish due to the risk of them being seen together, but when they did, they talked of marriage. And one day, the two lovers snuck to the Chapel and were married by the Friar. As time goes on, conflict occurs between the families and Juliet is torn when Romeo is hunted by Juliet’s cousin Tybalt, who is killed by Romeo as his life was threatened. Romeo was banished, but the couple still strived to find time for each other and planned to have their wedding night soon after Juliet drank a potion that would make her appear dead for a certain amount of time until Romeo received notice and came to her. But Romeo did not receive the message in time, instead he believed that his newly wed love was truly dead and he died alongside her still living body as he drank a poison he had purchased. Once Juliet had found her lover …show more content…
This is shown when William a young boy, is sent away from his poor family and becomes very rich and bringing fame to his true name. And in Matched how Cassia rebels against her match in which she was fated to be with Xander, and falls in love with Ky, as well as in Romeo and Juliet, the two star crossed lovers who fall in love with their own enemy, are married in secret, but punished by the family’s feud. Fate is something that everyone may have throughout their lives, but depending on free will and determination, one can change their own fate and control their