As a thirteen-year-old, Briony knew little about sexuality and also had a morbid imagination. She was narcissistic as well and only slowly came to realize that "other people are as real as you, and only in a story could you enter these different minds and show how they had an equal value" (McEwan 38)
The building blocks of gender are socially constructed statuses." (Lorber 17) It is society that defines gender, and the behavior associated with it, and in Western society there are two genders: male and female
The kiss is meant to show love to Romeo, but again it was intended for a violent end through poisoning to death, when this failed, Juliet indicates that she was going then to die from a happy dagger, of which she did. The close coexistence between good and evil throughout the play and even in the society is explicitly explained in this scene, making it the most important scene in the play (Glorioso K., 2015)
However, Friar narrates of the secret marriage that had been between Romeo and Juliet and the consequent deaths. They leave the place sad, declaring that there has never been a sadder event that that in the region (Shakespeare Navigator, 2015)
Shortly after, there are footsteps of people, the government representatives coming to salvage the situation but that is defected since the personal choices of Romeo and Juliet to forever share their love after death prevailed. This scene hence gives a clear deconstruction of the meaning of love and private forces as has always been the urge of the play bearing the language that Romeo and Juliet had been using (Spark Notes LLC, 2015)