There is no question that the main character‚ Romeo‚ faces a countless number of tragedies throughout the play. The real question is who helps him through these hardships more‚ Benvolio or Mercutio? Both of these characters are great friends to Romeo in different ways‚ but if one had to be chosen as Romeo’s best friend it would be Mercutio. Throughout the play‚ Mercutio cares about the well-being of Romeo‚ defends Romeo’s honor‚ and tries to cheer Romeo up through humor. While Benvolio performs a few
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occupied doing something better then save someone’s life. Someone that every one knows‚ actually everyone knows every one in this village‚ the killers are described as the nicest people in town. Who is most to be blame for Santiago’s murder? The village and his social institution are. “Many of those who were on the docks knew that they were going to kill Santiago Nasar”(p.19). Could this be a new reality show‚ a comedy event with humor and
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question is‚ are they at fault for what happened? While the readers certainly may empathize with Oedipus’ drastic downfall‚ the blame truly lies on his shoulders. Because amidst his
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number of obese children has more than doubled to 16 percent. It soon becomes a big issue in our society because it threads American children’s health which causes them to consider fast food as their “primary meal”. Then the society starts to think who to blame. Is it the fast food companies’ false marketing or the parents’ responsibilities? According to the articles “It’s portion distortion that makes America Fat” by Shannon Browniee‚ a reporter said “ if marketing strategy had stopped there‚ we might
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California has asked the governor to declare childhood obesity a state of emergency. However‚ parents-- not the fast-food companies- are to blame for the amount of overweight children that are present today. They are the ones who teach their children eating and exercising habits‚ they are the ones who let their young consume unhealthy foods‚ they are the ones who allow their children to watch television and play on the computer for hours on end; obviously‚ it is the parents fault for obesity in youth
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Mercutio has a partially negative way of thinking‚ but he is more rational than Romeo’s impatient‚ love-seeking mind. The comparison of the two characters shows Mercutio’s common sense as opposed to impractical Romeo. They are similar and different at the same time‚ but seeing them interact with eachother helps us better understand Romeo as a character when we see him compared to Mercutio. Romeo’s role in the play is a young blind lover who in the beginning‚ doesn’t believe that there could be
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arms race to see who could build the biggest and best nuclear weapons. Both the United States and the Soviet Union were at fault for the Cold War. The Soviets wanted to spread Communism after the war while American’s wanted to spread democracy ideals.
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colonies to suffer because of selfish people who cannot stray from their current way of life? There are many ways one can achieve the goals they have‚ and it may be necessary to learn a different way if the union is to survive. The civil war brought on important concerns pertaining to states seceding from the union and slavery being the cause of it. While I don’t believe the president is at fault for such awful things to take place‚ John Smith would sooner blame president Lincoln than accept responsibility
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thing in common; a culprit who committed or contributed to these acts. It takes us time to figure out who the culprit is‚ but we are quick to blame anyone reasonably possible. This evolution of human nature has allowed for us to learn from our mistakes and direct our emotions towards a scapegoat. Either way‚ controversy is created. Who really caused the problem? Who contributed to the tragedy? In a drama like Romeo and Juliet‚ William Shakespeare depicts various characters who contributed to the suicides
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but are forced apart. In the end‚ both choose to die so they can be together. The untimely deaths of Romeo and Juliet are caused by the Friar and the family feud. “Servants of the two families have just been arguing in the street and are about to brawl when they are spotted by Benvolio‚ Romeo’s cousin and our friend." Said the narrator ( page 2). The family feud is to blame for Juliet and Romeo deaths. Romeo and Juliet have to keep it secret‚ that they dating‚ so there parent don’t find out
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