Part 1 of Essay
In the Shakespearean tragedy, Romeo and Juliet, one main character, Romeo, is presented as a melancholy person during the first act of the play. The source of Romeo’s melancholy may be caused by his love for Rosaline, and her lack of love for him. In the beginning of the play, we learn that Romeo is pursuing the you ....

Part 2 of Essay
.... Verona”(1.2.84-86) will be there, and he will see the great diversity of women. However Romeo disagrees, and says, “[o]ne fairer than my love? [t]he all-seeing sun/ [n]e’er saw her match since first the world began”(1.2.94-95). Romeo is one that looses his sleep for love. He fled society to be alone, thinking on Rosaline, who did not even love him. Romeo is a passionate lover, and he becomes sad when his love is not content. Rosaline’s lack of love for him is the reason he is me ....