Juliet begs, “Give me my Romeo; and, when he shall die, take him and cut him out in little stars, and he will make the face of heaven so fine.” (III.ii.21-23). Juliet is expressing her fondness of the nighttime since it is only then that she sees her lover, Romeo. Her infatuation for Romeo is so strong that she believes if he was made into stars the whole world would love the evening as much as she and everyone will then worship the stars instead of the sun. Unlike other times the symbol stars is used throughout the play it is not used to represent the star crossed lovers future, but their devotion to each other. Just like Romeo in the balcony scene in Juliet’s soliloquy she cannot take her mind off of Romeo as he is now her whole world and more. Love is defined as an intense feeling of deep affection and while it is truly beautiful to watch unfold; moments like this only add to the tragic aspect of the play as we know how their fate decided their inescapable
Juliet begs, “Give me my Romeo; and, when he shall die, take him and cut him out in little stars, and he will make the face of heaven so fine.” (III.ii.21-23). Juliet is expressing her fondness of the nighttime since it is only then that she sees her lover, Romeo. Her infatuation for Romeo is so strong that she believes if he was made into stars the whole world would love the evening as much as she and everyone will then worship the stars instead of the sun. Unlike other times the symbol stars is used throughout the play it is not used to represent the star crossed lovers future, but their devotion to each other. Just like Romeo in the balcony scene in Juliet’s soliloquy she cannot take her mind off of Romeo as he is now her whole world and more. Love is defined as an intense feeling of deep affection and while it is truly beautiful to watch unfold; moments like this only add to the tragic aspect of the play as we know how their fate decided their inescapable