Romeo And Juliet's Decision Analysis
The play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare follows two ill-fated lovers who marry against their feuding families’ wishes. In the tragedy, Juliet makes several impulsive decisions. The Nurse sticks by her side and tries to help with the consequences of Juliet’s hasty decisions. Yet, when the hard times progress, the Nurse feels the need to share her feelings about the predicament. The Nurse uses her motherly instincts to protect Juliet; yet, Juliet misperceives the advice as betrayal and is unaware that these suggestions encourage her own well-being.
The Nurse and Juliet share a ceaseless bond in the beginning of the story. Juliet fills a hollow space in the Nurse’s heart, since the Nurse’s daughter passed away during infancy. Juliet …show more content…
When she becomes aware that Romeo yearns to marry Juliet, she heads back to tell Juliet the good news. When she returns, her old age and aching bones catch up with her, and she needs a minute to catch her breath, which Juliet disregards and arrogantly pries Romeo’s answer out of her. This shows the Nurse’s care for Juliet because she goes out of her way to speak with Romeo. The Nurse demands respect or else she will not tell her the news. She states that Juliet makes a simple choice by choosing Romeo. The Nurse refuses to refrain her anger about Juliet’s decision. She believes Juliet should marry Paris. Her disappointment is clear when she says, “Well, you have made a simple choice; you know not how to choose a man. Romeo? No, not he” (Shakespeare Act 2, 1084). The Nurse grows angry due to Juliet’s lack of respect, and she thought it was the appropriate time to tell her that she disapproves of Romeo for her husband. In her eyes, Paris will always remain as the best future husband for Juliet. She dislikes where events lead, and she knows she stumbles into a bad predicament. Later on, Juliet apologizes to the Nurse, who replies with the news to her saying, “Then hie you hence to Friar Laurence’ cell; there stays a husband to make you a wife”(Shakespeare Act 2, 1085). Although the Nurse desperately wants Juliet to marry Paris, she continues assisting their marriage to satisfy Juliet. The Nurse feels like her job revolves around Juliet’s happiness. The two marry and things really begin to escalate from
The Nurse and Juliet share a ceaseless bond in the beginning of the story. Juliet fills a hollow space in the Nurse’s heart, since the Nurse’s daughter passed away during infancy. Juliet …show more content…
When she becomes aware that Romeo yearns to marry Juliet, she heads back to tell Juliet the good news. When she returns, her old age and aching bones catch up with her, and she needs a minute to catch her breath, which Juliet disregards and arrogantly pries Romeo’s answer out of her. This shows the Nurse’s care for Juliet because she goes out of her way to speak with Romeo. The Nurse demands respect or else she will not tell her the news. She states that Juliet makes a simple choice by choosing Romeo. The Nurse refuses to refrain her anger about Juliet’s decision. She believes Juliet should marry Paris. Her disappointment is clear when she says, “Well, you have made a simple choice; you know not how to choose a man. Romeo? No, not he” (Shakespeare Act 2, 1084). The Nurse grows angry due to Juliet’s lack of respect, and she thought it was the appropriate time to tell her that she disapproves of Romeo for her husband. In her eyes, Paris will always remain as the best future husband for Juliet. She dislikes where events lead, and she knows she stumbles into a bad predicament. Later on, Juliet apologizes to the Nurse, who replies with the news to her saying, “Then hie you hence to Friar Laurence’ cell; there stays a husband to make you a wife”(Shakespeare Act 2, 1085). Although the Nurse desperately wants Juliet to marry Paris, she continues assisting their marriage to satisfy Juliet. The Nurse feels like her job revolves around Juliet’s happiness. The two marry and things really begin to escalate from