Who or what is to blame for the tragic outcome of Romeo and Juliet? Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet depicts the story of two star-crossed lovers from feuding families who‚ after a series of fateful events‚ choose to take their own lives rather than live without each other. The tragic outcome of Romeo and Juliet can be blamed on Friar Laurence‚ the family feud and the impulsive actions of Romeo and Juliet. Friar Laurence makes several irresponsible decisions throughout the play such as his unwise
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Love can be one’s’ biggest ally or one’s’ greatest weakness. In “Romeo and Juliet” by Shakespeare‚ love is both an ally and a weakness. The love between Romeo and Juliet weakens them because they cannot be in love‚ and eventually both commit suicide. Romeo can be seen as a romantic‚ he falls head over heels for any girl he sets his eyes on‚ this can be both an ally and a weakness for him. His friend and servant‚ Mercutio‚ however is quite the opposite‚ love is a weakness for him. Mercutio gives Romeo
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Romeo and Juliet Lord Capulet is partially at fault because he told Juliet to take her time and find someone she loves to get married. As well as Friar Laurence because he made hasty decisions about marrying behind the backs of their parents. Romeo and Juliet because they went behind everyone’s back at such a young age to marry one another. In the tragic love story Romeo and Juliet‚ written by Shakespeare‚ Friar Laurence‚ Romeo‚ Juliet‚ and Lord Capulet are all at fault for Romeo and Juliet killing
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How does Shakespeare create conflict between Adults and Children in Romeo and Juliet? In Romeo and Juliet there is conflict throughout the play. One of the important conflicts was the Montague’s and the Capulet’s who had been fighting for a while then. During one of the two families’ fights‚ at the beginning‚ the Prince managed to stop it but gave them a choice of that if they were to carry on fighting then there would be a punishment of death. Romeo and Benvolio managed to get two tickets for
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when it comes to young love. In the play “Romeo and Juliet” by William Shakespeare‚ two characters Romeo and Juliet‚ exhibit the importance of being mature‚ and the reason why maturity influences people’s actions and emotions. Sometimes maturity can be seen through Juliet‚ and other times it is the exact opposite and can be seen through Romeo. Firstly‚ Juliet expresses her maturity by respecting her elders and accepting their wishes. Juliet obediently agrees with her mother of accepting Paris’
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The Death of Romeo and Juliet Consequences can occur when wrong decisions are made. Without thinking about a choice before it is carried out with can make the situation go from bad to worse. In William Shakespeare’s play‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ Shakespeare shows how a few bad choices can do serious damage to others in the future. The unfortunate deaths of Romeo and Juliet happen at the hands of Friar Laurence and the love between both lovers. The first person to blame for Romeo and Juliet’s death
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Burgos1 Mrs. Mantineo English 1H 7 December 2011 Violence Kills There are various cases of rampage and brutality in Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet.” For example‚” I am hurt. A plague o ’ both your houses! I am sped. Is he gone and hath nothing?” (Shakespeare III.i. 49-55). These were Mercutios last words before dying after the fight between him and Tybalt. Tybalt was still upset over the fact
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Major Theme in Romeo & Juliet – The Meaning of Gender A major theme in Romeo and Juliet is the meaning of gender. Romeo and Juliet puts forward a myriad of points concerning masculinity. One example is Mercutio‚ who enjoys quarreling‚ fencing and joking. Mercutio is a character who enjoys showing off and displaying his authority and wit. He has definite ideas about what masculinity should look like. He criticizes Tybalt for being too interested in his clothes and for speaking with a fake accent
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Fate in Romeo and Juliet Fate: An inevitable outcome determining how things come to be. Love: The strong affection between to people. These are two very powerful things that carry out through history and literature. In William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet fate and love are very powerful reoccurring motifs which shape the young lovers life. But when discussing this play a common question forms‚ why did these tragic misfortunes happen to this young couple? Romeo’s and Juliet’s infatuation for
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In the early stages of Romeo and Juliet‚ the Montague parents send Benvolio to discern the cause of Romeo’s melancholy. They intervene in his relationship‚ but in this case it has no long-lasting effects. During Romeo’s relationship with Juliet‚ adults again intervene; sadly‚ though‚ in this case the effects are deeply felt and much more pernicious. Adult figures deter Romeo and Juliet’s relationship. The authoritative adults make decisions for Romeo and Juliet that contradict the interests of
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