Love and hate, such small words for the amount of power that they possess. Both have the capacity to change individuals as well as the capability to ruin lives. It can be shown that William Shakespeare, in Romeo and Juliet, is attempting to point out the intensity of both love and hate alike. Whenever there is a strong enough feeling of love or hate between two parties, other individuals can become impassioned by the shear …showed first 75 words of 1041 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1041 total…the the death of their only children to reach it, the feud is over. I’m sure it will never be forgotten. If Romeo and Juliet had never fallen in love, there would still be bitter hatred between the two families. Love does have the power to transform individuals, just as hate has the power to destroy lives. Unfortunately, in this story of Romeo and Juliet, the love could not conquer the hatred soon enough.