Young men’s love then lies not truly in their hearts but in their eyes. Flashcards
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This portrays the friar as a father figure towards romeo as he is berating him for his sudden loss of love for rosaline and questioning his true motives
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furthermore it shows his genuine care for Romeos development and wellbeing
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The nouns “heart” and “eyes” create a distinct contrast as the heart represents true emotions, whilst the eyes represents his shallow, superficial attraction towards rosaline..`
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However the verb “lies” implies young men’s love isn’t rooted in genuine but their perception of beauty and attractiveness.
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This quote is effective as it emphasises the friar’s wisdom and perspective nature as he realises the duality of young love and the complexity of relationships.
