Romeo & Juliet: Final Assessment- Who’s Most Responsible? In the tragedy‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ by William Shakespeare‚ there are a lot of key events and misfortunes that occur and change the course of the play. However‚ although some might say that Friar Lawrence is to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet‚ it is‚ in reality‚ because of Romeo’s impulsive‚ rash‚ and poor decision-making for why he is the most responsible for the tragedy. Throughout the whole story‚ Friar Lawrence holds some responsibility
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Malaya Greaux Mrs. Oliver Freshman Language Arts 18 March 2014 Romeo and Juliet Don’t fall in love as a teen; you might end up killing yourself. The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare showed that being in love has its ups and downs. Shakespeare‚ also‚ in my opinion‚ created a self-destructive tendency connected with love. Although this play was a tragedy‚ there were some bright sides. Romeo and Juliet were in love‚ and generally‚ being in love gives one feelings of joy and
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Romeo and Juliet should be considered as a tragedy more than a romance or love story. In Romeo and Juliet‚ there is an ongoing argument whether or not the story is meant to be a love story/romance or a tragedy. In my opinion‚ the story should be referred to as a tragedy and I will tell you why. This story involves the hatred from both families going around and also‚ fighting more than love. First‚ the story reveals the two rival families and has already been started as a tragedy. “Three civil brawls
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The tragedy of Romeo and Juliet is caused by fate alone? Discuss. The famous love story - Romeo and Juliet written by William Shakespeare in the 1500’s is a tragic play caused by fate‚ impatience and impulsiveness and a Family feud. The tragedy of Romeo and Juliet is not caused by fate alone. Every tragic scene in the play occurs because of fate. Romeo and Juliet fall in love because of fate. Shortly after Juliet meets Romeo she quotes‚ ’My only love sprung from my only hate!’ They were destined
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Suicide is never the answer‚ but obviously it is for these folks! The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet was very evidently based off of Ovid’s Pyramus and Thisbe. To us‚ reading Pyramus and Thisbe was comparable to reading a slightly altered summary of The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet‚ by William Shakespeare. The similarities were uncanny. Romeo and Juliet was just in the format of a play‚ and contained a bit more drama‚ as well as detail. It was more enjoyable reading Pyramus and Thisbe because there
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The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet with Alternate Endings Romeo and Juliet‚ written by William Shakespeare‚ is the story of a pair of star-crossed lovers that results in great tragedy. One may ask‚ “Why would Shakespeare choose such a tragic ending for his heroes?” Hopefully this essay will answer that very question for you. Over the years‚ Romeo and Juliet has remained one of the most popular and most studied literary works of all time. With this amount of popularity‚ hundreds‚ even thousands
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faulty of the Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet? Many chapters throughout the play had a part in the fate of the love birds.Friar has the most blame‚ but the Nurse could have changed just as much. Nurse Capulet knew about the marriage and went through with it even though she knew it wasn’t right. Likewise with the Friar. Friar Lawrence and the nurse‚ they both had options to change the fate but they didn’t. In this play the character Friar Lawrence is the many reason why Romeo and Juliet killed themselves
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Fate’s Role in Tragedy In works such as Jean Anouilh’s Antigone‚ William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet‚ and Baz Luhrmann Romeo and Juliet film‚ the idea of fate plays a huge role in the tragedy specifically when the characters feel as though they don’t have control in it. All 3 characters show somewhere in each piece that they feel as if they are a pawn to fate whether it is through them saying it directly or through a symbol such as water in Baz Luhrmann’s interpretation. This feeling is what
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Who is to blame for the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet? The tragedy of Romeo and Juliet revolves around many facts but mainly focuses on the family feud. First of all I will start off telling you about the family feud and why it had such an effect on the tragedy then I will lead into other facts such as Friar Laurence‚ who believed that if Romeo and Juliet were married it would stop the family feud and I will also talk about how strong the love was between Romeo and Juliet. All these facts play an
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The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet Suicides is a leading cause of teen deaths and people know how serious it is. Yet in school people read about two star crossed lovers who kill themselves over love. Author William Shakespeare had wrote Romeo and Juliet as a play as well as many others. The main characters are‚ of course‚ Romeo Montague‚ Juliet Capulet‚ Tybalt Capulet‚ and Friar Lawrence. Romeo and Juliet weren’t supposed to be together but they didn’t care and one problem after another happened.
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