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    Who is to blame for the death of Romeo and Juliet? Many of you think that different characters are responsible for the death of Romeo and Juliet but I don’t think so. I believe that fate is responsible for the death. Right from the prologue‚ there is a clear indication that fate is going to play a big role in the play. The prologue says ‘ancient grudge’‚ ‘fatal loins’‚ ‘star-cross’d lovers’‚ ‘death mark’d love’ and ‘ children’s end nought could remove.’ This makes clear references to the family

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    Tybalt is the reason for not one but six deaths. The majority of blame for the six deaths in Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare rests on Tybalt. One reason is he cannot control his anger. The second reason is the honor for his is to much. The first piece of evidence against Tybalt is that he has just to much honor for his family. From the moment he say Romeo the Montague at the Capulet party he wanted to kill him. We know he wanted to kill him because Tybalt says “Now by the stock and honor

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    Romeo and Juliet A famous tragedy written by William Shakespeare Is well known for undying love as well as tragic events that caused countless deaths. Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet‚ Are the Two protagonists of the story‚ as well as “Star crossed lovers” who gave their lives for one another. Many factors lead to the death of Romeo and Juliet‚ various readers believe that Romeo and Juliet are to blame for the course of events leading to their deaths‚ Therefore it is there fault that they died.

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    Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare early in his career about two young star-crossed lovers whose deaths ultimately reconcile their feuding families. It was among Shakespeare’s most popular plays during his lifetime and‚ along with Hamlet‚ is one of his most frequently performed plays. Today‚ the title characters are regarded as archetypal young lovers. Romeo and Juliet belongs to a tradition of tragic romances stretching back to antiquity. Its plot is based on an Italian

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    ANSWER KEY: SHORT ANSWER STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS - Romeo and Juliet Act I 1. Why do Sampson and Gregory fight with Montague’s men? Sampson and Gregory are servants of the Capulet family‚ which has been feuding with the Montague family for quite some time. The feud has reached proportions involving all members and servants of both households. 2. Benvolio and Tybalt come upon the servants fighting. Contrast their reactions to the fight. Benvolio tries to break up the fight‚ but Tybalt

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    Romeo and juliet :Act 4 Dramatic irony- words and actions of characters have a different meaning for the reader than the character Soliloquy- charatacter speaks to himself‚ disregarding/ oblivious to those around him. Responses: (pg. 1. Paris says that lord capulet wants to move the wedding date to allow Juliet to grieve for tybalt 2. At first‚ Juliet believes that the only solution other problem is suicide. 3. Friar Laurence devices the following plan for Juliet: a sleeping potion

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    INTRODUCTION Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written early in the career of playwright William Shakespeare about two young “star-cross’d lovers” whose deaths ultimately unite their feuding families. It was among Shakespeare’s most popular archetypal stories of young‚ teenagers lovers. Romeo and Juliet belongs to a tradition of tragic romances stretching back to antiquity. It’s plot is based on an Italian tale‚ translated into verse as The Tragical History of Romeous and Juliet by Arthur Brooke in

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    Romeo and Juliet is a story of two doomed teenage lovers whose fate ends in tragedy. In modern times the name Romeo has become nearly synonymous with “lover”. Romeo‚ in Romeo and Juliet‚ does indeed experience a love of such purity and passion that he believes he can no longer live and decides to take his own life when he believes that the object of his love‚ Juliet‚ has died. The power of Romeo’s love‚ however‚ often obscures a clear vision of Romeo’s character‚ which is far more complex. He is

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    Who Is Responsible for Romeo and Juliet’s Deaths? Summary: In "Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare‚ the characters that contribute most dramatically to the deaths of Romeo and Juliet are Friar Laurence‚ Tybalt‚ and Juliet’s father Lord Capulet. Friar Laurence’s marrying of Romeo and Juliet and the confusion generated by his other actions contribute the most to their deaths. Tybalt’s actions cause Romeo to kill him and thus be banished from Verona‚ and Juliet’s parents cause Juliet to become

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    ROMEO AND JULIET i) What is the theme of the film/play Romeo & Juliet? There are many themes in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Different people find many different themes; it all depends on ones point of view. Some common themes are: Love‚ Fate and Hatred. Each of these themes is discussed below in relation to the film/play. LOVE Love in Romeo and Juliet is not that really‚ idealized emotion. The love Romeo and Juliet share is beautiful and passionate. It is pure‚ exhilarating‚ and transformative

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