Question

ead the excerpt from Act V, scene i of Romeo and Juliet. See what a scourge is laid upon your hate, That heaven finds means to kill your joys with love; Which theme from Romeo and Juliet is reflected in this excerpt? Fate helps people feel less regret about their decisions. Fate plays a role in determining the outcome of events. Fate and free will are equally strong forces. Fate can be overcome by people’s free will.

Answer 1

The theme from “Romeo and Juliet” which is reflected in the above excerpt is:

Fate plays a role in determining the outcome of events.

In Act V, Juliet rises from her 'unnatural sleep' and asks Friar Laurence about her beloved Romeo she comes to know that Romeo had died after drinking the poison. Frair Laurence tells her that 'a greater power' which is death has shown its supremacy and had occurred.  Act V starts with Romeo waking up from a dream in which he saw Juliet kissing him. He felt very happy because Juliet’s kiss made him alive as he saw himself dead in his dream.

Answer 2

Answer:

B. Fate plays a role in determining the outcome of events.

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