Romeo And Juliet And Pyramus Similarities

Romeo and Juliet evolved from Pyramus and Thisbe. Pyramus and Thisbe is a poem, Romeo and Juliet is a play, but both have similarities and differences. Their stories are similar because, both their love is forbidden, and can’t be together. Romeo and Juliet were in love, they had a forbidden love. As well as Pyramus and Thisbe, they also had a forbidden love. Another similarity was there deaths, both Romeo and Pyramus thought their loved ones were dead. They both killed themselves to be with their loved ones. But in reality, they both were wrong.The first-time Romeo saw Juliet he was still in love with Rosalina, and his friend took him to the party to find another girl. He soon started to fall in love with her, and they got arranged to get married.

Juliet’s parents wanted her to marry another man. She had written a letter to fake her death but Romeo never got the letter. He thought she had died, he decided to kill himself.The plot of Pyramus and Thisbe is two neighbors who communicate through a crack in a wall the share. They soon meet in person but Thisbe is scared away from a lion and hides and gets cut. Pyramus thinks she’s dead, and kills himself. Thisbe sees that he has killed himself and stabs herself with his knife.
Tanner 6As you can see, love has a huge effect on people. Love can change people, on how they think, how the act, even their reactions can be different because there in love. When Romeo found out his Juliet was dead he reacted horribly, he was terribly sad and angry, and killed himself in her tomb. Pyramus reacted by instantly killing himself with his own knife.