“That Young People Are Impetuous And Rash”
Are young people more likely to behave in an impetuous manner? Does age necessarily affect your behaviour and decisions in a negative way? Colin Cobuild English Language Dictionary defines impetuous as - “Someone who is impetuous is likely to act quickly and suddenly without thinking or being careful.” I believe that while the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare clearly portrays its youthful characters as being quick to act without thought or caution, this is not the case for all young people. Furthermore, it is my belief that all people, regardless of age, are capable of acting in an impulsive and hasty manner.
It is evident from the play Romeo and Juliet that the two youthful protagonists are portrayed as being somewhat rash, as a direct effect of their tender age. One of the main lessons that the reader gains from the play is that impetuous behaviour will ultimately lead to tragic untimely death, or at the very least, an unhappy ending. However, is it possible......
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