fate - quote analysis

Cards (3)

  • "a pair of tar-cross'd lovers"
    themes - tragedy, fate
    ideas - their love is doomed from the start
    technique - foreshadowing (destiny controls them)
  • "then i defy you, stars!"
    themes - fate, rebellion
    ideas - tries to fight fate but seals it
    technique - personification (fate as an enemy)
  • "O, I am fortune's fool!"
    themes - fate, regret
    ideas - blames fate for his actions
    technique - alliteration (emphasizes guilt)