Does Romeo Behave Rashly While Juliet Shows Superior Judgement?
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I do not totally agree that Romeo behaves rashly while Juliet shows
superior judgement. It does seem as though Romeo is more confident and
quick to make decisions, and Juliet takes her time and thinks it over first.
Both Romeo and Juliet make some good decisions by showing good judgement
but also ....
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.... One example of this is when she wakes up in the tomb and
finds out the Romeo is dead. She refuses to listen to Friar Lawrence's
pleas, to leave the tomb and come with him to a nunnery. Instead she tells
him "Go, get thee hence, for I will not away." She tries to poison herself
but there is none left. When she hears the watch coming she grabs Romeo's
dagger and fatally stabs herself. Juliet is so upset she doesn't think and
tries to poison herself instead of listening to the Friar, and i ....
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