Love that is violent always ends violently. This is a recurring theme in William Shakespeare’s tragedy Romeo and Juliet. Two teenagers, Romeo and Juliet, are consumed by the infatuations they have for each other and risk their lives just to be together. Romeo and Juliet come from two feuding families: the Capulets and the Montagues. This results in the couple turning against the people they love, vicious crimes against humanity are committed, and a handful of people die solely because of the intense love Romeo and Juliet have for each other. Romeo and Juliet are responsible for their deaths. They rapidly develop fatal flaws, which is what ultimately leads to their deaths. Romeo’s fatal flaw is impulsivity, a direct testament to his inability to think …show more content…
However, when she fakes her death, and Romeo finds her seemingly dead, he too feels incapable of living without her, so he kills himself to live. Juliet’s fatal flaw is demonstrated through her inability to think clearly and make rash decisions independently. Specifically, Juliet’s choice to fake her death and leave her entire family in shambles, and have people end their lives just because they thought she was dead. However, Juliet’s fatal flaw, her loyalty to Romeo, results in Romeo finding her seemingly dead and killing himself minutes before Juliet wakes up from her nearly two-day-long sleep, only to find her husband dead on the ground next to her and resulting in Juliet committing suicide so she can be with her husband for eternity in heaven. Another example of Juliet’s fatal flaw is how Romeo’s banishment leads to his death. Romeo’s banishment causes them to sneak around, because they can no longer be together publicly. This causes their deaths because the distance between them is what keeps Romeo from getting Friar Laurence’s letter, causing Romeo to kill himself next to a seemingly dead
Who is the most to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet? There are many opinions on who is to blame for the deaths of these "star crossed lovers." One of these opinions is that both Romeo and Juliet are equally to blame for their own deaths. Romeo nor Juliet knew how to resolve their own problems and went directly to Friar Lawrence. Whenever Romeo and Juliet failed to resolve their problem, their resolution was suicide. Romeo and Juliet also withheld the love affair between them, from their families.
Who is Responsible for the Tragic Deaths of Romeo and Juliet 'Romeo and Juliet', a tragedy written by William Shakespeare in the 16th Century all about two strong hearted teenagers in the city of Verona in Italy who fall in love with each other as 'star crossed lovers'. The two young teenagers of feuding families were destined to fall in love, however many problems occur to the extent of suicide, that affect their relationship, one of the main factors is the feud between their two families. Juliet is a Capulet and Romeo is a Montague.
It is often believed that fate plays a role in the end result of peoples’ lives, however, in this tale of star-crossed lovers, fate is not the case. Three characters are to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet in William Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet. They are Friar Lawrence, Lord Capulet and Romeo. Friar Lawrence is the first character responsible for the deaths of the two young lovers because of his immoral actions. Romeo Montague constantly acts too hastily which never works in his favour or any of the other characters. Lord Capulet brings about the deaths of Romeo and Juliet because he doesn’t stay true to his promises. Friar Lawrence, Lord Capulet, and Romeo Montague all have character faults that majorly contribute to the catastrophe in the play.
Who is the blame of Romeo and Juliet’s deaths, or is it nobody’s fault? In Romeo and Juliet By Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet are faced with many difficulties to get to their all time goal of marriage and a happy life. In the final act of the book Romeo and Juliet both decide to kill themselves. There were reasons that they decided to do that, so we have to keep in mind the events and people that are involved in any way to Romeo and Juliet’s life have to be considered a reason they have decided to commit suicide. In my opinion, the deaths were in fault of Friar Laurence, “The Family Feud,” and also the decisions of Romeo and Juliet.
William Shakespeare’s tragedy Romeo and Juliet centers around two star-crossed lovers from feuding families whose forbidden love eventually leads to their own demise. Sadly, Romeo and Juliet’s death could have been avoided, but it is hard to tell who is to blame for these young lover’s deaths. Throughout the play, several characters are at fault, some more than others. While many characters contribute to these tragic events, Romeo is most to blame for his death and the death of his beloved Juliet.
Romeo and Juliet Essay Every action we take, decision we make, and person we fall in love with always leads us to our inevitable destiny. Some people are meant to live happily ever after, while others may not be so lucky. Romeo and Juliet ended up being one of those not-so-lucky couples. Born as enemies, their love ended up pulling them closer to their destiny, which was proven to be death.
In the fair city of Verona two families clash due to their large egos and stubbornness. The most responsible for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet is Friar Lawrence.He married The two lovers. The second most responsible for the deaths is Romeo Montague. He made rash and unreasonable decisions. The third most responsible for the deaths is the Prince. He banished Romeo. While Romeo and Juliet are destined to be apart, Friar Lawrence, Romeo, and the Prince are the most responsible for the deaths.
Some say fate will bring you together, but it also may play a hand in your own death. In the story The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet is a drama made by William Shakespeare, In Verona. This is where 2 lovestruck teens meet and fall in love despite a long-standing family feud preventing their marriage, but their story suddenly ends with both of them dying together. Romeo and Juliet are the ones who are ultimately responsible for their own deaths in the drama The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. Some might claim that Friar Lawrence was at fault for Romeo and Juliet's deaths.
Teresa Gurnari Mrs. Peller English 1 CPE 28 March 2024 Shakespeare Essay The death of Romeo and Juliet. A truly impactful moment, some could argue it’s the most. But what really is behind the two’s deaths, or more likely who? Romeo and Juliet, both from feuding families, end up falling head over heels for each other at a party.
Who was to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet? Was it the friar, parents, or maybe fate? William Shakespeare wrote the play Romeo and Juliet, which are the main characters of the play. Both lived in Verona, but their families hated each other, which were the Montagues and the Capulets. Both Romeo and Juliet from the 2 different houses fell in love with each other but tragically died because they were never meant to be.
TThe play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare tells a tale of two young lovers who fell in love instantly, but were doomed for failure. Their two families had a lifelong feud that seemed to just bring the two closer and closer. Throughout the whole story more and more problems popped up for the Romeo and Juliet, but rather than accept that they were not meant for each other, they tried to solve the problems and kept their love. Sadly, in the end, Romeo and Juliet killed themselves while taking other lives on the way. This is a very tragic situation and someone or something is to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. Some people may believe that Romeo is to blame for all his violence, but there is more evidence to blame the feud between
In the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, the fate of their lives is determined by the consequences of their actions. Firstly, a hasty marriage is usually not a great idea, especially for the young. Romeo and Juliet getting married on a whim later contributed to their tragic death. After Romeo and Juliet met the night before, they instantly got married the morning after. Secondly, there are dire consequences for murder.
Hate and love are two of the most important feelings we experience as humans. Hate starts wars, brings deaths and causes us to make decisions we can regret in the future. Love connects us, represents peace and helps us through tough times. These feelings are also driving forces of the storyline in "Romeo and Juliet". Published by Shakespeare in 1597, "Romeo and Juliet" describes a tale of forbidden love that resulted in the deaths of both Romeo and Juliet. The story begins in Verona, Italy. Two families, the Montagues, and Capulets despise each other. However, two children from opposite families, Romeo and Juliet, find themselves in love. In the end, they both commit suicide, only then do the families forgive one another. But, what really caused Romeo's death? Was it his love for Juliet that pushed him to suicide? Or was it hate between the Montagues and Capulets that forced Romeo's love story to end early? However, both love and
In literature, blame is used to give full responsibility to others in attempt to make yourself look stronger by shifting fault. Most of the time, blame is used when we fear an outcome that is not favorable. In the story of “Romeo and Juliet”, written by William Shakespeare, blame is used to hide the truth and underlying meanings of the characters. Blame is thrown across the pages of the story in many different ways so a reader gets lost in the pointing of fingers. This causes readers to lose track of the truth at hand and forget the fact that Romeo and Juliet are dead, but no one really knows the exact reason why. If the characters had just looked outside their feud, they would have been able to analyze their deaths in a reasonable way and
“Reason and love are sworn enemies” (Unknown). With love, young love in particular, people can do crazy things without thinking. Even with good intentions, the lack of thought can have serious consequences. In the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare the concept of love, loss, and hatred are explored with the lives and deaths of the ill-fated lovers, Romeo and Juliet. Coming from two continually brawling families, the Capulets and the Montagues, the young love is strictly forbidden. With the help of Friar Laurence and Juliet’s nurse, the couple marries. Soon after a series of rash and dramatic decisions leads to the preventable deaths of Romeo and Juliet. In this tragedy, Friar Laurence’s pridefulness and Romeo’s irrationality make them clearly the most to blame for the deaths of the star-crossed lovers of Verona.