Romeo and Juliet Question: To what extent are the personal weaknesses of the central characters responsible for the tragic outcome of ‘Romeo and Juliet’? William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet‚ ends in tragedy because of personal weaknesses shown by the central characters. There are weaknesses shown by the characters of Romeo and Juliet with their emotional feelings or love which contributes to the tragedy. A flaw or weakness that is shown by the character of Capulet is his power and anger or
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Fate Vs. Freewill “From fourth the fatal loins of these two foes a pair of star crossed lovers take their life; whose misadventured piteous overthrows.” The role of fate plays an extremely important role in this play. Rome meets Juliet at the Capulet’s party. The meeting of the couple would have never taken place if the servant had not come around town to look for people that were invited to the party that the Capulets were hosting. The illiterate servant walked around town and happened to bump
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Weather fate or freewill wind you up in a situation is debatable it is possible for them to exist at the same time. The tragedy Romeo and Juliet written by the esteemed play write William Shakespeare set in "fair Verona‚" a town in Italy where two rival upper-crust families‚ the Capulets and the Montague‚ have been feuding for as long as anyone can remember. The children of these two families‚ Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet‚ will fall in love‚ and try to overcome obstacles but eventually met their
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infinite.”(II‚2‚6) The play Romeo and Juliet is about two lovers who are from two families that are at war with each other. For this reason‚ their parents did not approve of their children wanting to be together and as a result they were forbidden to see each other. Regardless of their parents wishes‚ their fate is already sealed by the stars. This love causes problems not only for them but it also ends up hurting the people around them that they love. Although Romeo and Juliet are more different
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Romeo and Juliet: A Poor Demonstration of Love “These violent delights have violent ends‚ and in their triumph die like fire and powder which as they kiss consumes” (2.6.10-11). Out of love‚ the star-crossed lovers can’t bear the burden of living without each other‚ choose to die together in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. However‚ has Juliet made the right decision‚ or has she really thought about love and marriage? Romeo is gentle and passionate‚ whereas Paris is honourable and practical
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Is Friar Lawrence responsible? There always has to be a person at fault when someone kills themselves. The play Romeo and Juliet is written by William Shakespeare‚ and it features two lovers by the names of Romeo and Juliet. They get married despite their parents hate for each other. Both Romeo and Juliet end up killing themselves and it is made unclear who is to blame for their deaths. Friar Lawrence is to blame for three main reasons‚ he developed multiple plans that repeatedly failed‚ he did
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of star-crossed lovers take their life; whose misadventure piteous overthrows. Do with their death bury their parents’ strife. The fearful passage of their death-marked love‚ And the continuance of their parents’ rage‚ Which‚ but their children’s end‚ nought could remove‚ Is now the two hours’ traffic of our stage; The which if you with patient ears attend‚ What here shall miss‚ our toil shall strive to mend. Sound familiar? Well if not; do you live under a rock? Romeo and Juliet! Yes people‚ this
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believe that Friar Lawrence is the most responsible for the death’s of Romeo and Juliet. If Friar Lawrence didn’t tell Juliet about making a plan of her faking her own death so that she will nd ot marry Count Paris. Maybe Romeo and Juliet would still be alive and could have ran away together to get married by Friar Lawrence instead of Juliet going along with Lawrence plan and actually dieing at the end. Also it is the Messenger’s fault too because the messenger should of immediately told Romeo about the
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a torch-bearing servant. He orders the page to withdraw‚ then begins scattering flowers on Juliet’s grave. He hears a whistle—the servant’s warning that someone is approaching. He withdraws into the darkness. Romeo‚ carrying a crowbar‚ enters with Balthasar. He tells Balthasar that he has come to open the Capulet tomb in order to take back a valuable ring he had given to Juliet. Then he orders Balthasar to leave‚ and‚ in the morning‚ to deliver to Montague the letter Romeo had given him. Balthasar
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Romeo and Juliet Do you believe in fate and coincidence? In the play Romeo and Juliet written by William Shakesphere many coincidences occurred that could have changed the outcome of the story if they had not happened. In the beginning of the play the prologue states the words “star-crossed lovers” indicating that the play will not turn out well. There are many instances in which Shakesphere shows these coincidental events in his play Romeo and Juliet. An example of a coincidence in
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