In the play Romeo and Juliet, there were many times that the two teenager’s parents should have the rights to forbid their child from marrying one another. In Act I scene 1, after the Capulet and Montague servants fought and the Prince stopped the fight, Lord Montague and Lady Montague were noticing how down their son, Romeo, had been acting lately. To see what the matter was, they ask Romeo’s best friend, Benvolio, to see what had been making him sad lately. Though the Montague’s intentions were good, Romeo’s parents should have taken matters into their own hands and found …show more content…
According to the article, Parenting: Teens and Dating, “If you're too oppressive and restrictive, you are guaranteeing rebellion.” Many times, this is the case. Nevertheless, children need more rules to guide them during their teenage years when their decisions may be impulsive and immature. If a child rebels, then the parent will just have the power to discipline them and guide to make better choices in the