Romeo and Juliet is a play that is a very well known love story of two star-crossed lovers that come from feuding families. The play Romeo and Juliet takes place in Verona, Italy and is a story of two desperate lovers that come together and fall in love with each other despite their feuding families. Throughout the story there are many events that lead to the tragedy that is Romeo and Juliet killing themselves. The true question is not how they died but rather who is to blame for their death. There are three things at fault for their death which are fate, the Capulet family, and Friar Lawrence who is most responsible for this tragedy.
Fate is the outcome of inevitable events that are predetermined and usually lead to death, ruin, or misfortune. Fate played a huge roll in Romeo and Juliet’s death as it may have already been planned out therefore making their deaths
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inevitable. Fate could have stopped Friar John from delivering the letter to Romeo that contained the information that Juliet is not dead making Romeo want to kill himself. (Document E) It also pulled them apart by making their families hate each other which made them enemies from birth. (Document A) Fate may have wanted to bring their families together and this may have been the only way to do this. Overall the deaths of Romeo and Juliet could have possibly been because of an inevitable greater force that is unstoppable. The Capulet family may have been responsible for the death of Romeo and Juliet due to them pushing Juliet into marriage and not giving her a chance to find someone of her choice. The Capulet family made it very clear that they did not like Romeo after he had killed Tybalt and said that they wanted him executed. (Document A) The Capulet family was forcing Juliet to marry Paris therefore forcing her to take extreme measures to avoid marrying him and ends up dying in the end. (Document B) When Juliet refuses to marry Paris her parents became enraged and threatened to kick her out on the streets and they told her that she could stay there until she died. (Document D) This shows that the Capulet family was very harsh and they may have pushed too hard to get what they wanted and not have thought about what Juliet may have wanted. Friar Lawrence is the main person to blame for the death of Romeo and Juliet due to his cowardness and how much he was involved with the whole plan.
Friar Lawrence is a coward because he agrees to everything that he is asked to do and is afraid to say no. For example he agrees to marry Romeo and Juliet, hide Romeo when he was banished, and help juliet fake her own death. (Document C) He is also a coward because instead of saving Juliet from killing herself he just runs out of the tomb and doesn't attempt to save her. (Document E) Overall Friar Lawrence is to blame for Romeo and Juliet’s death because of his participation in the events that lead to their death.
Although there are three different things to blame, Friar Lawrence is the person that is overall responsible for the death of Romeo and Juliet. Friar Lawrence played a huge roll in everything that led up to their deaths. In the love story Romeo and Juliet two lovers come together through chaos and love each other to their deaths which are caused mainly by Friar Lawrence’s actions but also are due to fate and the Capulet
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In the story of “Romeo and Juliet” it ends with both of them dying. The question is, who is to blame? Friar Lawrence should immediately be punished by the Prince for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. He should be punished because Friar kept secrets from everyone but Romeo and Juliet, he planned Juliet's death, and he planned Romeo and Juliet's runaway.
Sometimes a trusted friend cannot give you good advice. In the play, Romeo and Juliet, by William Shakespeare, the character Friar Lawrence was a trusted friend who cost his friends their lives.Friar Lawrence is responsible for Romeo and Juliet’s deaths because he helped them rush their relationship and came up a faulty plan that eventually cost them their lives.
So it is likely that Shakespeare meant for fate to be the cause of Romeo and Juliet's death. I think that the family feud is the main cause for the death of Romeo and Juliet. If the families were not so hateful towards each other Romeo and Juliet would not have kept there love for each other a secret, and they would have no need for committing suicide. This also backs up the point that fate could be to blame for their deaths.
Both Romeo and Juliet speak of the role of fate and chance, it plays a
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.
In the tragedy Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare there are a numerous amount of events that either happened by chance or by choice that could have led to the deaths of both Romeo and Juliet. One character that perhaps played a role in the death of the two lovers was Friar Lawrence. In his speech to Romeo about growing up and becoming a man, Friar advised Romeo that if he wanted to be with Juliet he was going to need to man up.
Who is the most to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet? In William Shakespeare's play, The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, Friar Lawrence gives Juliet a fake poison and when she takes it, she goes into a deep sleep that makes her appear dead. Juliet is then buried in her family's tomb and when Romeo goes to the tomb, he drinks actual poison and kills himself because he cannot bear to be without Juliet. After he dies, Juliet wakes up and sees that Romeo is dead so she stabs herself to death. Friar Lawrence is the one who caused all of this. Friar Lawrence makes three mistakes in this play. His first is when he marries Romeo and Juliet because they came from two feuding families. His second mistake is when he gives Juliet the fake poison to make her look dead. Finally, the friar gives the letter about "the fake death plan" to Friar John when he should have delivered it himself. Despite any other "at fault" characters in Romeo and Juliet, Friar Lawrence is the most responsible for the tragic events that occur in the play because of his miscommunication, dishonesty and poor decision making.
Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy about two star crossed lovers whose love cannot part from their two feuding families. The main themes of The stories are hatred and fate, both of which contribute to the deaths. Romeo and Juliet. The historical hatred between two families, perpetrated a bitter feud. This is illustrated by Tybalt from the Capulet family, Juliet's.
right way, so they fought as Romeo tried to step in and stop the fight
“For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo.” Romeo and Juliet were in love and the Friar decided to marry them, but after they were married, they would never be able to live a long and happy life with each other. Though the Friar was a father to Romeo he should not have given Juliet the potion and he should have just taken Juliet away at night so she and Romeo can be together again. Friar Laurence is the one to be blamed for every tragic that has happened.
In William Shakespeare's play, Romeo and Juliet, the person who is at fault for the star-crossed lover’s deaths is Friar Lawrence. Friar Lawrence made
In Shakespeare’s Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, the lovers meet their doom, by scene iii of Act V. With their fatal flaw of impulsivity, Romeo and Juliet are ultimately to blame for their death. Contrarily, if it was not for the unintentional influence of the pugnacious Tybalt, the star-crossed lovers may have remained together, perpetually. To the audience, the deaths of Romeo and Juliet are already understood, for it is a Shakespearean tragedy. However, the causes, predominantly Romeo’s and Juliet’s fatal flaw of impulsivity and rashness, are as simple as Shakespearean writing. Though Romeo and Juliet are wholly to blame for their tragic suicides, in Act V scene iii, Tybalt is, in turn, responsible, as his combative spirit forced Romeo to murder him and Juliet to marry Paris.
But, once reading the book thoroughly and consulting several sources, it is obvious who is solely to blame- Friar Lawrence. Because of the actions of Friar Lawrence, the play ended with two grieving families instead of two happy newlyweds. Although many characters contributed to their deaths, only Friar Lawrence was solely responsible for them. Friar Lawrence’s cowardice, secrecy, and miscommunication led directly to the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. The first factor that played a key part in the deaths of Romeo and Juliet is the fact that Friar Lawrence was a coward.
Romeo and Juliet is a fictional romantic tragedy where two lovers were unfortunately born into feuding families. It seemed as if they were destined to be apart, but they met as strangers and it was love at first sight. Following the death of Tybalt and Mercutio, Romeo was exiled just a few days before Juliet’s arranged marriage with Paris. In an attempt to be together, Romeo and Juliet committed suicide to be in the one place neither of their families could bother them: heaven. Juliet’s father, Lord Capulet, should be held most responsible for their death because he used his daughter as a political pawn, he chose not to end their feud with the Montagues out of pride, and he controlled almost every aspect of his daughter’s life.
Who’s to blame for the death of Romeo and Juliet? William Shakespeare is the author that wrote The tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. The main characters in this play are Romeo, Juliet, Mercutio, Benvolio, Tybalt, Friar Lawrence, Lady Montague, Lady Capulet, and the Nurse. What really is love for these kids? This play tells what it’s like to fall in love so young, and how age can affect your decisions in the long run. Teens that get married to young usually end up getting divorced in the long run, because they were too young in the first place.Romeo and Juliet fall in love, it’s bad for them because they are each other's enemy, they both know that they can't be together, but they do it anyway because