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    Romeo Juliet” is one of the most famous and enjoyed literary pieces of all time. The play is written by the playwright William Shakespeare and it conveys the tragic love story of two star-cross’d lovers with a remarkably beautiful language. The play‚ since it’s a tragedy is permeated by death and all the main characters feel the impact of death either by dying‚ or witnessing deaths. Throughout the play the reader is able to identify two types of death; death by suicide and death by homicide. A conscientious

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    To begin with‚ Friar Lawrence prepares a potion for Juliet to consume. When Juliet drinks this potion‚ it contributes to how this tragedy happens. First off‚ the potion makes Juliet appear dead for forty-two hours‚ but she is still alive. After she swallows the potion‚ Romeo receives news that Juliet dies‚ and he desires to travel to her tomb. Later‚ Romeo arrives to Juliet’s tomb he views her body and believes she is lifeless‚ but she is not because the forty-two hours have not ended. Since believes

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    Deaths of Romeo and Juliet The tragic deaths of Romeo and Juliet show the courage of passion of the two “misfortunate lovers” long to live for love or die for it. Their relationship was filled with many obstacles that may have set in place the instant tragic death that happens to the two lovers. The disagreements or fights between the Montagues and the Capulets‚ the doom that faced their love set by different relationships and the failure of the friar’s plan are some of the obstacles that troubled

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    Everyone always has that one person to blame for anything that went wrong. In The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet‚ by William Shakespeare‚ Romeo and Juliet loved each other‚ however‚ their plans went wrong and they both ended up dead by accident. Multiple people could be blamed for this incident‚ but the person that should be blamed the most would be Friar Lawrence. He was supposed to be a holy man that cared about what other people are going through and to help them out. Instead‚ he set this whole play up

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    Both Romeo and Juliet are dead their deaths are the result of many different events and decisions. However who do you think is the most to blame for their deaths? The person to blame for the deaths of the characters Romeo and Juliet I think are ones who killed themselves I am going to explain my reasoning in the next four paragraphs on why I think that. I am going to start with JulietJuliet is the cause of her death because she was being she was being inpatient she should of waited till she knew

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    anything. Imagine having someone tell you who to love. How would anyone be able to handle that. What if you loved someone so much‚ you would rather die than not be with them‚ but your family hates their family‚ forcing you to do the same. Now imagine you are Romeo‚ or Juliet‚ from Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. This is the exact situation they were put in. Romeo a Montague‚ and Juliet a Capulet‚ two names in feud‚ fall in love with each other. These two poor kids were essentially

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    play Romeo and JulietRomeo and Juliet were willing to sacrifice anything for their love‚ other people’s lives and even their own. Romeo and Juliet think that they are star crossed lovers and without each other it would be unbearable. They keep their love for eachother a secret because of this many people end up getting hurt and some even die. In Shakespeare’s play‚ Romeo and JulietFriar Lawrence‚ Romeo‚ and the Family Feud are to blame for the many deaths. In the play Romeo and Juliet‚ Friar

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    The deaths of Romeo + Juliet were ultimately caused by Juliet parents (Capulet and Lady Capulet); and Romeo parents Lord Montague and Lady Montague. Also‚ the teenagers themselves because they knew the consequences they made the choice to die and they shouldn’t have rushed things. Friar Lawrence was also the cause of Romeo and Juliet death. He didn’t send the letter‚ Romeo is stating that Juliet had died. They knew the consequences between their parents would cause damage in Romeo and Juliet

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    Romeo and Juliet is one of Shakespeare’s plays about tragedy. It is about two lovers who commit suicide when their feuding families prevent them from being together. The play has many characters‚ each with its own role in keeping the plot line. Some characters have very little to do with the plot but some have the plot revolving around them. Friar Lawrence does not have very much time on stage but the time he does have is crucial to the plot line. Through his words Friar Lawrence demonstrates the

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    trouble that has happened in the events of Romeo and Juliet‚ I strongly believe that Friar Lawrence is to be blamed for all of it. Friar Lawrence is to be blamed because he‚ technically‚ started it. He was the one who married Romeo and Juliet in secret‚ and he never hesitated to tell them the consequences of what could happen. Who knows? Maybe he isn’t the only person to blame. Friar Lawrence is to be blamed is because he started the downfall of Romeo and Juliet’s lives by marrying them. First

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