Examples Of Dawn In Romeo And Juliet
“Dawn” can be seen as a metaphor in which life can be seen through transparent lens, revealing the clearest paths and answers to reality. The play, Romeo and Juliet published by William Shakespeare, tells the story of two lovers separated by the boundaries of their family names. Lana Del Rey’s song, “Summertime Sadness” sings about a woman mourning the loss of her lover. In every moment of “dawn”, there is always an understanding that the worst is to come after the clear realization of an event. The character Romeo, in Romeo and Juliet shows an example of realization when he tells Juliet, “I must be gone and live, or stay and die” (Romeo and Juliet 3.5.12). Romeo’s only options of survival gives Juliet an understand that no matter what Romeo