The well known pair of star-crossed lovers in Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet are dead‚ and there is no one to blame. Some still argue fault on the hopeful but not timely Friar‚ Juliet’s love-blind parents‚ and the poor lovers themselves‚ but why wonder a question already answered? Shakespeare reveals in the prologue that fate‚ their deaths‚ was inevitable as he orchestrates contrasting personalities‚ the family rivalry‚ and utter coincidences to create the perfect storm. The warning
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The play Romeo and Juliet written by William Shakespeare‚ involves Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet who are two "star-crossed lovers". Their families are sworn enemies and an ongoing feud continues between the two. In the book you are shown many different examples of fate and the role that fate played in the story. It isn’t just a coincidence that things happened they way they through the story‚ its all because of fate. In Act 1 scene 2‚ a Capulet servant is walking along the streets of Verona
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Who’s to Blame? Between fate and just pure bad decisions‚ The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet is a catastrophic story of a death of young children. Everyone in the Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet has an effect that lead to the young lovers death. With the Friar’s guilt-ridden advice‚ Romeo’s impulsiveness‚ and the dispute between the Capulets and Montagues‚ there’s many people you could potentially say did the most damage‚ so who should take credit for The Tragedy of two young lovers? Throughout the “The
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The question that is being asked‚ “Romeo and Juliet: Who is to Blame?”‚ and for the answer that one who is to blame‚ is Friar Lawrence. Reason being is that he is the first one to give Juliet the idea to fake her own death to avoid marrying Paris. Of course the other one to blame is Friar John‚ because Friar Lawrence asked him to tell Romeo that Juliet is not really dead. For his response he said that he could not deliver the news to Romeo because he had to do something else. But the final answer
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The Fate of Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Juliet is one of the most known Shakespearian play driven by fate or poor influenced decisions? Although decisions play a role in Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare it doesn’t play as much as fate. From the play when the Servant ran into romeo‚ and asked him to read the guest list was all driven by fate. Also when Balthasar happens to see Juliet’s fake funeral‚ and immediately does to tell Romeo. And finally when the Friars message wasn’t able to go through
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Some may believe that fate and destiny was the cause of Romeo and Juliet’s death. Others may argue that the cause of their deaths were from the actions of the characters in the book. You can even make an argue for both sides and be able to give specific examples for each. Ultimately‚ I think that Friar John is the one to blame for their deaths. His boss sent him on an important mission to deliver the plan to Romeo and he was playing at some sick guy’s house. Then he failed to ask the people who
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Romeo and Juliet: Victims of Fate or Choice? Romeo and Juliet were not victims of fate: as many people believe‚ but instead were two lovers that made terrible choices. When I was a little kid; I often times heard the love between a boy and a girl referred to as Romeo and Juliet. I would always think to myself that I wanted to be just like them some day. However as I grew up and actually read the story and was old enough to interpret the events that actually occurred: I begin to realize that this
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when Romeo exclaims “O‚ I am fortune’s fool!” Fortune/Fate is important because it touches on Romeo’s dream foresaw in Act One‚ Scene Four that what happened at the party would lead to his untimely death. Romeo killing Tybalt and being banished from the kingdom is a main contributing factor to him being killed Love as a destructive force is used in this scene as Romeo states that the reason that Mercutio dying is that his LOVE for Juliet has caused him to become effeminate Death is used
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Romeo and Juliet Essay- Who is to blame? In Shakespeare’s well-known play write‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ star-crossed lovers suffer a tragic ending. Romeo and Juliet come from feuding families that would never allow their love‚ but they love each other anyways. Although‚ when Juliet tried to see her newly-wed husband‚ Romeo‚ things turn for the worse and they both die together. However‚ the question remains‚ who was the main cause of the deaths of Romeo and Juliet? Friar Laurence is the main cause of
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Guilty Deaths The Shakespearian play Romeo and Juliet is a well known story about star-crossed lovers whose fates end in tragedy. The deaths of these two lovers can be held responsible on two main characters‚ Friar Lawrence and the Nurse yet out of the two‚ who is more liable? Friar Lawrence is a priest who marries the two lovers‚ gives Juliet a fake potion to prevent her from marrying Paris‚ fails to send the letter to Romeo telling him about his plan and selfishly runs away from Juliet in fear
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