on almost every character in the drama. Lord and Lady Montague and Capulet could be deemed responsible for the deaths of their children as their feud is the original cause of the hostility. Romeo and Juliet themselves could be considered responsible for their own deaths. After all‚ they both died at their own hands. These characters are all responsible‚ but the person most responsible for the untimely deaths of Romeo and Juliet is Friar Laurence. Throughout the course of the play‚ Friar Laurence
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Juliet Essay Written By: Michelle Yang Topic: Who is ultimately responsible for Romeo & Juliet’s deaths and why? Death is and always will be a hard topic to talk about‚ especially when someone is to blame. In the play‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ written by William Shakespeare‚ many characters could take responsibility for the deaths of the young lovers‚ but who is ultimately to blame? In my opinion‚ Romeo is the main cause of their deaths. He rushed into marriage without thinking ahead as to
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In shakespeare’s play The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet‚ several characters actions led to the death of the young couple;however Lord Capulet seems to be the most responsible. Lord Capulet was responsible for Romeo and Juliet’s death because he was being really harsh on Juliet’s choice on her future.Juliet’s father told juliet that if she didn’t marry paris she was going to be in big trouble.He mistreated her and said “Hang thee‚ young baggage! Disobedient wretch!I tell thee
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In the play Romeo and Juliet‚ I think that Lord Capulet is the person most responsible for the death of Romeo and Juliet.To start‚ Lord Capulet forced Juliet to marry Paris‚ a man she did not want to marry because she did not love him and she was already married to Romeo. “...An you be not‚ hang‚ beg‚ starve‚ die in the streets‚/ For my soul‚ I’ll ne’er acknowledge thee‚...”-Capulet (3.5.220-221).Lord Capulet says this after Juliet shows she is not happy about marrying Paris. He is willing to not
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The main characters‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ have an unintended love that ultimately leads to their deaths. But it is not just their fault that they died‚ for there are many people contributing to this tragedy. Despite these many contributions‚ one stands out on top as the main reason for Romeo and Juliet’s deaths. Although he has a religious background‚ Friar Lawrence is the most responsible for their deaths because of these three main reasons: he marries Romeo and Juliet‚ he gives Juliet a sleeping potion
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“Whenever I hear someone arguing for slavery‚ I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.” Our sixteenth president‚ Abraham Lincoln‚ said this. Isabel makes many important decisions through the novel‚ but a few were when she took the blame for Ruth at the docks‚ saved Lady Seymour from the huge fire in New York‚ and took Curzon with her as she escaped from her evil mistress. To sum it up‚ everything she did was one step further toward getting back to Rhode Island and her dead Momma
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Cassandra W. Romeo and Juliet Some people are reckless in decision making therefore causing their actions to do harm to others. Friar Laurence is responsible for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet because he secretly married the two without their parent consent‚ this is one of the reasons however there are more. Friar Laurence is a good hearted guy; he just wants to help out others by doing what he thinks are good for them. Friar Laurence because of his kindness and foolishness weds Romeo
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by the gang members likely influenced his death. Not only was cooping a popular practice in Baltimore at the time‚ Poe was found wandering about the streets near a voting poll where cooping was practiced. He was wearing second hand clothes‚ which were meant to pose as a disguise. As stated by the University of Maryland‚ Poe had a long history with the abuse of alcohol and opiate drugs‚ but he hadn’t consumed any alcohol within six months before his death. Knowing his
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character‚ Mercutio‚ is essential to the play. Mercutio is the Prince’s kinsman‚ but more importantly‚ he is Romeo’s friend and confidant. Mercutio’s concern is always for Romeo and for peace between the two families‚ the Capulets and the Montagues. Mercutio is the first to see that Romeo is deeply in love. In Act 2‚ scene 1‚ Mercutio calls for Romeo by saying‚ "Romeo! Humors! Madman! Passion! Lover!" He then says‚ "my invocation is fair and honest‚ in his mistress’ name…." Mercutio shows
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heart. My head just continues spinning everything has happened so fast. The term ‘in the blink of an eye’ sadly applies in this situation. As much as I’d like to receive my fair share of revenge‚ I am uncertain who would be responsible. I am the only person culpable for the fatal end of Mercutio. Sad to say‚ I stood idly watching one of my best friends die‚ I simply served as a bystander in the grievous events. For the past days I’ve been riddled with guilt and an excessive amount of what if’s‚ they
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