Comparing My Brother In Shakespeare's Romeo And Juliet

When I think about my brother, I think of the words passionate, loyal, and impulsive. (Parallel Construction) Romeo from Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet and my brother Christopher both show character traits like a dog. (Simile) They care for their family and friends and will always stick by their chosen side. Unlike my brother, Romeo takes emotional situations to an extreme. Throughout the play, the Montague Romeo has a passionate love for Juliet, a Capulet, whose family feud forbids them from seeing each other. Romeo will do anything to spend time with Juliet. At night, Romeo ventures out into the Capulet territory to see his love. Although my brother Christopher is (being verb) not madly in love with a girl from Bellevue, he does love baseball. He will do anything to go out and play, whether he must do chores or finish his homework. Romeo and Christopher will dodge bullets (metaphor) to bond with their true love. Romeo’s devotion to his friends prevails when he kills Tybalt out of pure loyalty. In attempt to not fight with the Capulets, Romeo watches his friend Mercutio die. Rebutting to Tybalt’s actions, Romeo says his “fired-eye fury be my conduct now” (3.1.86), meaning he is (being verb) now acting upon his rage. Similarly, Christopher has comparable actions when he feels angry. He will act …show more content…
At the grocery store, my brother will buy Girl Scout cookies with no hesitation. This reminds me of when Romeo buys poison with no second thoughts. He does not even think about the choice he has picked. He tells the apothecary, “Come, cordial and not poison, go with me/ To Juliet’s grave, for there must I use thee” (5.1.90) in explanation of his journey to Juliet’s tomb to kill himself with the poison. The reader does not sense any hesitation from Romeo. The immature, immediate, ignorant and imbecilic (alliteration) decision by Romeo verifies his