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R&J Act 2 Scene 2 - Types of Love in Romeo and Juliet
R&J Act 2 Scene 2 - Types of Love in Romeo and Juliet
We witnessed the change of love, not only in the counterpart but also in the form. This
Rosaline to Juliet, the form also transformed from immature love to mature love. He was
totally out of heavy responsibility which has been a burden for his entire life since his mature
love began. Against the hatred between two competitive households, there was also love
Romeo’s unrequited love toward Rosaline was immature love while the love between Romeo
Firstly, the transformation from immature love to mature love was included to show the
development in terms of Romeo’s love. This fully exaggerates his deep love toward Juliet.
Secondly, love within one household is a kind of love for showing off. It means it’s not
genuine. This love was naturally created to win the competition between Montague and
Capulet.