Fate vs. Freewill – Romeo and Juliet

bank one of their choices they make brings an end to the both of them. Ultimately, Shakespeare Is showing us In the play that we are adult male each act on our own freewill. When Romeo goes to the Caplet party, it was pretty obvious that he made the choice to go himself. Romeo knew it wasnt right to go to his enemys party and he knew that if he got caught then things wont end well. Romeo was imagining all the bad things that ascertain If he went in and to back It up he told Mercuric about the envisage he had. The dream was about something bad happening. Like for example his death.Nobody forced Romeo to in to the Caplet party. He made the decisions himself. Fate good-hearted of played a part warning him that it, might non be safe going to the party. provided Romeo has a mind of his own and his mind made the choice to go and Just ignore the warning. later on the party and when Romeo and Juliet meet, they fell In love and decided to get married. It wasnt an arranged trade uni on, It was pretty straight-forward that they both precious to be with all(prenominal) other. Their jut out was to be married at Friar Laurence ell without anyone knowing, the only exception was the nanny and Friar Laurence. If thy bent of love be honorable. Thy purpose marriage, send me word to-morrow, By one that Ill pander to come to thee, Where and what time thou wilt perform rite. (Shakespeare, 95) Romeo and Juliet decided themselves that they were going to get married to each other, knowing that their parents would not approve. Fate did not bring them to this decision. It was the act of freewill that bought them to come to this decision. After the marriage Romeo gets banished and Juliet decides to bring her life so she an be with Romeo.She finds out she is to marry Paris (after she already married Romeo) and she doesnt insufficiency to. She then seeks help from Friar Laurence at his cell and then threatens to really kill herself If he does not help. He then gives her fr aud poison so she may appear dead and then he will send for Romeo to come and be there for when Juliet wakes up. She was very skeptical about taking the fake poison because she wondered if it was real poison and she had so many thoughts about the plan and how it might not work. She was right, the plan went awry and didnt very well. Tell me not, Friar, that thou hearts of this, unless thou tell me how I may bar It. If In thy wisdom thou cants give no help, Do thou but call my occlusion wise, And with this knife Ill help It presently. (Shakespeare) It was pretty clear that Gullet 010 not want to marry earls, so seen urgently made ten console nearest to Take her death. There were other options that she couldve have chose from. Like for example marry Paris instead and forget about Romeo because no one else knew bout her marrying Romeo.But she decided to take it to an extreme because she loves Romeo that much. Through all the conflict that happened within Romeo and Juliet shows us tha t fate does not set a road for us to take and that freewill gives us choices that we have to make ourselves. We as humans all act on our own freewill, we make choices some are good and some are bad. This is credibly why the play Romeo and Juliet is relevant to todays lifestyle. We as humans live our lives learning from the choices and decisions that we make.