Romeo and Juliet terms

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Terms to describe the themes and characters in Romeo and Juliet.
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Cautious Being careful. Thinking before making a decision or taking action.
Destiny the unchangeable future for a person. The course of events of a person's life that has already been decided from their birth.
Devoted Loving or caring for someone so much that you will do whatever you can to make them happy.
Elizabethan From the period 1558-1603 when Queen Elizabeth I ruled in England. Many of Shakespeare's plays were written during this time.
Enduring Lasting for a long time. Strong and not easily changed or broken.
Fued A fight or strong disagreement between two people, families or groups that has lasted for a long time.
Fickle Someone who changes their mind frequently.
Filial piety Respect from a daughter or son for their parents.
Hot-headed Easily angered or offended. Always wanting to fight.
Impetuous Taking action without thinking about it first.
Fate A force or power in nature that decides how life and events will turn out.
Infatuated In love with someone so that they are the only thing that you think of. You may not know the person well but you think they are wonderful.
Law and order The rules that keep a society peaceful and safe for the people.
Mature Thinking and behaving like a sensible adult, not a child.
Parental expectations The hopes that parents have in mind for their children. What parents want their children to do or achieve in their life.
Patriarch The male in charge of a family or a tribe.
Tragedy A terrible and sad event that could have been avoided if it wasn't for human mistakes.
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