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    In William Shakespeare’s play‚ Romeo and Juliet tragedy is drawn from every aspect of the play’s characters and affects the outcome entirely. The play Romeo and Juliet has theme that is about a consuming love. It is a story of loathe overcome by that adoration‚ old contempt versus youthful affection‚ having no idea for the past or the future‚ and this adoration closes in "love-devouring". In dramatic literature‚ characters are responsible for the disastrous outcome. The events of Shakespeare’s play

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    The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet The deaths of Romeo and Juliet in William Shakespeare’s play are both friar and Sr. Capulet. This takes place in Italy. Although much could have been done to prevent their suicides‚ these “star-crossed lovers” ultimately are not able to avoid their destiny. A series of unfortunate circumstances result in disaster‚ and even though many people could be to blame for their deaths‚ the friar plays a particularly integral role. While some believe that sr. Capulet is

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    1. What reason does Paris give for Lord Capulet’s decision to move up the wedding? 2. At first‚ what does Juliet believe is the only solution to her problem? 3. What plan does Friar Laurence devise for Juliet‚ and what reservations does Juliet have about his plan? 4. Review the events you read in Act Four‚ and think about how the character’s interactions drive the plot. 5. Do you feel sympathy for the Capulets‚ the nurse‚ and Paris when they express grief over Juliet’s death

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    One reason that the parents cause the tragic deaths in the play is how they have been feuding with each other for many years. As the tragic play opens‚ Sampson and Gregory‚ two Capulet’s‚ walk the streets of Verona talking about the Montague’s. Sampson exclaims‚ “I / will push Montague’s men from the wall and thrust his / maids to the wall” (1.1.15-17). This expresses the utter most hate that the two families have for each other. It is obvious that the parents are to blame from this instance because

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    believe that Friar Lawrence is the most responsible for the death’s of Romeo and Juliet. If Friar Lawrence didn’t tell Juliet about making a plan of her faking her own death so that she will nd ot marry Count Paris. Maybe Romeo and Juliet would still be alive and could have ran away together to get married by Friar Lawrence instead of Juliet going along with Lawrence plan and actually dieing at the end. Also it is the Messenger’s fault too because the messenger should of immediately told Romeo about the

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    Friar John arrives in Mantua and delivers the letter to Romeo. Romeo smiles and thanks Friar John. The next day Romeo arrives at the Capulet tomb and waits outside the tomb for Friar Lawrence to arrive. Friar arrives and they go into the tomb‚ where they find dead bodies such as Tybalt’s. Romeo then quickly goes to Juliet’s body. They both wait patiently for her to wake up‚ switching on and off to guard the entrance. It was now Romeo’s time to guard the door when he sees that the Friar was bleeding

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    Your Guilty‚ Romeo! If it weren’t for Romeo’s actions‚ both he and Juliet would have never fallen in love‚ and never ended up taking their own lives. Romeo is most at fault for his death and the death of Juliet because Romeo should have listened to Friar Lawrence. He should not have fallen in love with Juliet so easily‚ and he should have respected the feud between the two families and stayed away from the Capulets. Throughout the whole story‚ Friar Lawrence holds some responsibility for the tragedy

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    Romeo and Juliet: Death by Choice Would you marry someone after knowing them for only a few hours? What if they were your family’s adversary? In most cases‚ the answer should be no. However in the story of “Romeo and Juliet‚” the young couple‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ each from feuding families‚ decided to get married only a few hours after they met‚ fully knowing that both families will not approve. The end result of Romeo’s and Juliet’s poor decision to marry ultimately lead to their deaths. We believe

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    Romeo and Juliet Essay: The 3 main people who caused Romeo and Juliet’s DeathRomeoRomeo wherefore art thou Romeo?” is one of Shakespeare’s famous quotes in the romantic tragic play “Romeo and Juliet”. (II‚ii‚36). The biggest tragedy of the play is that the deaths of both Romeo and Juliet could have been prevented. Nearly every person has contributed to the deaths of Romeo and Juliet‚ but the people who are the most to blame is RomeoJuliet and Friar Lawrence. Romeo is responsible because

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    Fate can also be seen at work when Balthasar reports to Romeo regarding the devastating news of the death of Romeo’s beloved Juliet. The servant claimed to have witnessed seeing Juliet being taken to the Capulet tombstones with his own eyes. In shock‚ Romeo replies‚ “Is it even so? Then I defy you‚ stars! / Thou know’st my lodging; get me ink and paper‚ / And hire post-horses; I will hence to-night … Well‚ Juliet‚ I will lie with thee to-night.” (V‚ i‚ 24-26‚ 34). In this situation‚ it is poor exiled

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