Who is to Blame of Romeo and Juliet’s Death Shakespeare once wrote in The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet “The dashing rocks thy seasick weary bark!/Here’s to my love! [drinks] O true apothecary!/Thy drugs are quick. Thus with a kiss I die” (V.III. 118-120). Directly after saying this‚ Romeo takes a poison and dies in hopes that he will spend the rest of eternity with the one he loves--Juliet. Both Romeo and Juliet commit suicide because Romeo thinks Juliet had died so he takes his life for her‚ then
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First‚ the Capulets are to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet because they are unsupportive‚ uncaring‚ and inconstant. For example‚ they wanted to disown juliet because she declared she did not want to marry Paris. This example depicts Capulet not supporting his daughter’s desires‚ although he wants the best for her. In other words‚ if Capulet had not forced Juliet to marry Paris‚ she would not have tried to find a way out of the marriage. Additionally‚ Lady Capulet does not care for her own
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fueling between families. Romeo and Juliet were two teenagers in love‚ and they felt the only way they could be together was if they were dead. Three people were to blame for this. Friar Lawrence is the main reason Romeo and Juliet were dead. Lord and Lady Capulet were next. If Juliet’s parents never made her marry Paris‚ she would have never gone to Friar Lawrence for help. Friar Lawrence gave Juliet a potion that would make it seem as if Juliet was dead. He planned on telling Romeo what had really happened
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Blame the Friar The Friar is to blame for all of the drama and deaths that went on in Romeo and Juliet. If the Friar wouldn’t have married Romeo and Juliet then none of the drama would have began. The Friar shouldn’t have given the potion to Juliet‚ and he shouldn’t have lied to the Capulets about why Juliet wouldn’t marry Paris. The Friar also shouldn’t have gone along with new plans without informing Romeo on what his part was first. Friar Laurence shouldn’t have married Romeo and Juliet
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Who is to blame for the deaths of these two young adults? Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare ending with the deaths of two star-crossed lovers. Many events occur that lead to their deaths. Also‚ many characters have performed specific actions that push these two lovers closer towards their death. In my opinion I believe the Friar is most to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. The Friar agrees to marry the two‚ he helps Juliet plan a fake death‚ and lastly Friar never
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Who is responsible for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet? Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare about two lovers from two rival families in Verona‚ Italy. “Two households...In fair Verona where we lay our scene”. A major component of the play is how both lovers die together due to suicide; however it is unclear who caused the problems that ultimately led to their deaths. I will be concentrating on many characters that may have been responsible for deaths of the “star crossed
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themselves are to blame for their deaths‚ because of the decisions they made and also the warnings that they have decided to ignore. “I fear ‚ too early; for my mind misgives/ Some consequence yet hanging in the stars/ Shall bitterly begin his fearful date/ With this night’s revels and expire the term/ Of a despised life‚ closed in my breast‚/ By some vile forfeit of untimely death./ But he that hath the steerage of my course/ Direct my sail! On‚ lusty gentlemen!” (Act I Scene IV‚ 106-113) Romeo receives
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Blame for Romeo and Juliet’s Death In my opinion‚ the blame goes to the characters that supported and didn’t support Romeo and Juliet. Especially‚ Lord Capulet‚ Lady Capulet‚ Friar Lawrence‚ Nurse and fate. Juliet’s parents have an important role for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. As the mother of Juliet‚ Lady Capulet is meant to comfort Juliet. Instead of doing that‚ she abandons Juliet in the middle of suffering. Lord Capulet acted harsh when Juliet expressed her opinion over Paris. Both of
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Essay Topic: Are Romeo and Juliet true tragic heroes or victims of fate? According to the Webster’s New Millennium Dictionary of English‚ a tragic hero is a literary character who has a fatal flaw that‚ combined with fate and external forces‚ brings on a tragedy. Romeo and Juliet obviously do not fit the criteria as their flaws of youth and impetuousness can hardly be considered fatal. Instead‚ their deaths are brought about by a series of circumstances over which they have no control. Both characters
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Romeo and Juliet In life‚ people make choices that not only are unbeneficial to them‚ but are also unbeneficial to others too. In the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare‚ Romeo and Juliet’s tragic death occurs. Although it may seem like it was their fault‚ three minor characters also contributed to the star-crossed lovers’ tragic deaths. Mercutio‚ the Nurse and Friar Laurence were also to blame (Infinitive). One of the characters‚ who may not have seemed a significant figure in the
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