One type of love displayed was fraternal. This love can be seen between the Nurse and Juliet. The Nurse has watched Juliet grow up over the last almost 14 years of her life. She has raised her practically as her own. In the Nurse’s monolog (Act One, Scene Three, Line 20), she tells …show more content…
In scene one, closer to the end of the fight, Lady Montague is concerned as to where her son, Romeo, was while it happened. This is seen when she says, “O, where is Romeo? Saw you him to-day? / Right glad I am he was not at this fray.” (Act One, Scene One, Line 109) Lady Montague cares for her son. After she leaves, Romeo and his cousin, Benvolio, discuss love. Romeo is depressed, as the woman he loves doesn’t love him back. Benvolio urges his cousin to look at other women. Upon realizing how sorrowful Romeo is, Benvolio cries in grief. It isn’t hard to tell that Benvolio cares greatly for his depressed …show more content…
Romeo and Juliet are obviously the best representation of this as well. The lovers first meet in Act One, Scene Five. Romeo sees the lovely lady, and it is love at first sight. He goes to try and flirt with her, and although she is at first resistant, she lightens up, and suddenly, they are in love. “Then have my lips the sin that they have took.” (Act One, Scene Five, Line 111) Juliet is later talking to the Nurse, asking for his name. Romeo does the same and is in distress that his love is of the Capulets, their enemies. This doesn’t stop the duo, though, as they are still in love. Their romance is what pieces together all of Romeo and