When Juliet and Bella appear to commit suicide, a series of misunderstandings leads Romeo and Edward to believe their loves have truly died, at which point they decide to commit suicide as well. Both Romeo and Edward leave their lovers, forced by circumstances, which subjects them to terrible love pains. Bella and Edward's love is also forbidden, and though they are not from warring families, as the Montagues and the Capulets were, in the end their relationship renews a feud between two families – the werewolves and the vampires. They both deal with losing your one true love. At first glance, the two stories have much in common. The story of Romeo and Juliet runs throughout New Moon as a parallel, or working template, to help Bella understand her own tragic love story and decide what to do next. If you have already, check out "What's Up with the Epigraph?" The epigraph is just the beginning. We’ve already discussed Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet as it relates to the epigraph, a passage from the Shakespeare play.
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