The first factor of Shakespeare's tragedies is the fact that almost every character dies by the end of the book. In Romeo and Juliet a tragedy story about two star crossed lovers. Their families have been disputing for many years which is standing in the way of their love. Their difficult situations ultimately leads to their suicides which helps heal the dispute between the Capulets and Montagues. Along with the death of the lovers Mercutio is stabbed and killed by Tybalt early in the story. Tybalt is then stabbed by Romeo as revenge for the death of Mercutio. Tybalt then dies. …show more content…
After King Hamlet’s death Uncle Claudius sits on the throne. The ghost of King Hamlet summons his son Hamlet to get revenge on his killer. He is successful in making his Uncle feel guilty of the death. In the the last scene Hamlet dies because Lateralis slashes him with a poisonous blade.
Macbeth, the story of a greedy Macbeth decides to rush his fate. Three witches tell him he will be Thane of Glamis, Thane of Cawdor, and thereafter a king. After many encounters with the witches, and the death of Banquo. Lady Macbeth is able to convince Macbeth to kill King Duncan and then he will be the king like the witches suggested. The king is not the main character but he is of significant rank which had an affect on the citizens.
Also in Romeo and Juliet they both die which affects the Capulet and Montague families. In result of their deaths the families agree to put their differences aside and no longer be in a constant battle of hate. The two lovers were heroes without …show more content…
Friar Lawrence gave Juliet a potion to help her fake her death so she doesn’t have to marry Paris and can marry Romeo. Friar Lawrence assure Juliet that he will get the word to Romeo in Mantua about the fake death. When Romeo runs into the room to find Juliet “dead” he drinks a potion to kill himself. This makes it obviously that the news never reached him about Juliet's fake death. If the Romeo would have known she was going to wake up then Romeo and Juliet would have still been living. The last factor that is commonly found in Shakespearean tragedies is a super natural factor. Super natural means that particular thing can’t occur in real life. In Hamlet there is a ghost of King Hamlet that talks to Hamlet. The ghost appears throughout the whole play. King Hamlet’s ghost urges Hamlet to get revenge. The three witch sisters in Macbeth are super natural. They appear and disappear in an instant which is impossible to do, although it would be very cool. The witches also can predict an accurate future of Macbeth. Also at the dinner party Macbeth sees the ghost of Banquo. The ghost of Banquo makes Macbeth almost go