Cameron Brown-Gorham English 1 February 7‚ 2016 The Blame Game- The Deaths of Romeo and Juliet In the story of Romeo & Juliet‚ Prince Escalus promises that‚ “Some shall be pardoned‚ and some punished” for the suicide of the couple. When Prince Escalus finds the bodies of Romeo‚ Juliet and Paris at the tomb site‚ he states‚ “All are punished”. He feels that this event will scar the people of Verona forever. He states to the people that the suicide is punishment for the ongoing feud between the couple’s
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rind of this weak flower Poison hath residence‚ and medicine power: For this‚ being smelt‚ with the part cheers each part; Being tasted‚ stay all senses with the heart‚” (Friar Lawrence‚ 2.3‚ 19-23) An Analysis of Foil Characters within Romeo and Juliet A foil character is a character whose function is to be compared or contrasted with the main protagonist. Moreover‚ a foil character is used to heighten and illuminate drastic differences or extreme similarities in the main character. Furthermore
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begin‚ this essay will be about an amazing book that my English class and I read. This book is about a play called‚ Macbeth. This entertaining play is written by Shakespeare. Macbeth got told by the witches‚ that he would become king. Macbeth decides that the best way to do that is to kill the king so he gets a step closer to becoming king. The problem is‚ he doesn’t just kill the king‚ he kills other people. The main question in this book is who is responsible for for numerous of deaths? Macbeth kills
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Name: Michael Cordova Section #: 11 Date: 5/12/2013 Romeo and Juliet LC 7.09 – Unit Test Part 2 Attention: Read each question carefully. (15 Points) Why is Mercutio’s death such an important moment in the play? What is it about his character that makes his death so impactful to you as the reader. To answer‚ think about Mercutio’s words and actions before his death‚ as well as what happens afterward. Please use and cite at least one(1) quote from the play to support your answer. Answer should
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The story of Romeo and Juliet is certainly a tragedy‚ one of the best tragedies that ever was written. The reason that this story is a tragedy is because our two main characters both kill themselves out of love for the other and for the fact that they cannot be together. However‚ there is a question to be posed. Who is to blame for those tragic deaths? The answer is not a “who” but a “who all”. Multiple people are responsible for the death of the two; people from both families. It seems terrible
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In Romeo and Juliet’s third scene there is a lot of blood shed resulting from the impulsiveness and poor decision making skills of one of its characters‚ Tybalt. In scene 3 Tybalt‚ who is very angry because Romeo crashed the Capulet party‚ engages Romeo’s friends in a non sensible rage demanding Romeo. Tybalt’s clear ignorance to the fact that if he kills Romeo he will be executed is patent. Tybalt’s desire to kill Romeo is irrational‚ illogical‚ and impulsive regardless of the alleged loss of honor
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Essay topic: Who is most to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet? The tragic death of Romeo and Juliet can be amounted to the many factors and influences‚ however‚ it can be condensed to the feuding households of Capulets and Montagues‚ the good-hearted Friar Lawrence and the actions of the ‘star-cross’d lovers’. The ill-fated death of the young lovers is a consequence of the unfortunate events and circumstances created by these characters mentioned. The ‘ancient grudge’ between the Capulets
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Romeo and Juliet Who’s to Blame for their Death? I believe the blame for Romeo and Juliet’s death belongs to both‚ those who supported them as well as those that did not. Blame lie especially with Lord Capulet‚ Friar Lawrence‚ and the Nurse. Juliet’s father played an important role in the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. As the father of Juliet‚ Capulet is meant to protect his daughter Juliet. Instead‚ he disregards Juliet feelings puts her down. Lord Capulet acted harsh when Juliet expressed
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Who killed Juliet? Juliet kills herself‚ but who is really to blame for her death. In shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet one might agree that the tragic love story ended well‚ tragically.While many people disagree whose is at fault one might agree it is her own fault. Juliet is upset her father is trying to marry her of to he one‚ and only Paris‚ so of course she immediately falls head over heals for the one person she is told to hate. Romeo and juliet’s fell in love the second they look into each
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Romeo and Juliet is a tragic play about two people who fall in love but their families are enemies and it is keeping them from being together. The characters Romeo‚ Juliet and Friar Lawrence are primarily responsible for the death of Romeo and Juliet because they all went against something that the families did not want. Friar Lawrence is somewhat responsible for the deaths because he had a plan that did not work. In act 3 scene 3 Friar Lawrence says‚ no body’s death but body’s banishment
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