Romeo And Juliet Persuasive Speech

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Not too long ago, my friend thought it would be a great idea to drive a four wheeler, may I note then that she did not know how to drive it. She had a struggle starting it but after that it was pretty easy, well, not really. Getting the vehicle to move was nearly impossible, because she didn’t know you had to change gears. After she had eventually figured it out, she sent herself flying forward, until she pulled the handle brakes, stopping herself from running into a tree. My question to her is “Why, why would you even, what, you could get hurt, WHAT ARE YOU DOING? WHAT ARE YOU THINKING?! GET OFF OF THAT!” Well, maybe she wasn’t thinking, cause her brain wasn’t completely developed, so she made some stupid decisions. In Romeo and Juliet …show more content…
Since Romeo and Juliet were from feuding families, the love story would have not only gotten them punished, such as possibly being banned from seeing each other, banished, etc. ; it would have only made more conflict between the two families. Such things, as kissing or getting married, would not have been approved of. Even now, getting married without your parents knowing, can still be seen as something teens shouldn't do. Interestingly enough, Romeo and Juliet's story can relate to an event that took place in 2001. In India, a teen couple was executed by their parents, for falling in love! The teens had a “forbidden” love that was punishable. The two teens ignored their parents and continue to see each other in secret. But, the parents had eventually found out, and killed both teens. Both stories involve forbidden love, and they come from two different types of families. But the types of families can also prove a difference in these stories. Vishal’s and Sonu’s families were from different societal rankings, but Romeo and Juliet were from two feuding families. While in Shakespeare's piece, Romeo is older than Juliet, and Romeo can make more decisions, in the teen couple executed article, Vishal was younger, but they were very close in age, although both teens were very controlled by their parents, just like in Romeo and