Who's To Blame In Romeo And Juliet?

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Who is to Blame in Romeo and Juliet? Romeo and Juliet met, loved and died in a set of three days. The blame game is defiantly set on the feud in the prince’s eyes, but if the pair hadn’t even met at all… the feud would just continue as it always did. The blame must be put on who pushed their meeting. Rosaline, Capulet and Mercutio are who set this all in motion. Rosaline doesn’t even say a line, but what is said about her is enough. Romeo exclaims “Out of her favor where I am in love” (Act I, Scene I, and line 169.) If Rosaline would have noticed him, he would be with her. Even if it didn’t last, Romeo would have been out of the way! Juliet would have been fine with Paris. Another irrational statement from Romeo says “Tut! I have lost myself …show more content…

He had the chance to unite the families by making the relationship public but he went with the whole complicated looks like she's dead but really isn't method. You know, the classic.” (Patrick, a commenter on http://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/1333989-who-is-at-fault-for-the-death-of-romeo-and-juliet) However, “Come I’ll dispose of thee among a sisterhood of nuns” (Act V, Scene 3 and line 156.) Juliet made the choice to deny the nunnery and die. He wanted to run and get her out. The families could have been ok with the death of Romeo. It was Juliet’s decision to …show more content…

Children who needed guidance from parents who were distant. Those who did encourage and help gave wrong advice. Leading here took many characters pushing them into their caskets. They used fate as someone to punish when they were too ignorant to see loved ones were worsening their luck. With this ending line, the future must be imagined by the reader. What is the feud? What is Verona? If only Rosaline would have loved Romeo, Capulet were more understanding, Mercutio wasn’t such a mess

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