happened? Well that’s how it was in the story of Romeo and Juliet. This book was written by William Shakespeare and edited by Mario Digangi, Romeo & Juliet. Friar Laurence is the one to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet, three reasons are that he is the one who married them in secret, he made the whole master plan, and lastly he never told either of their parents anything that was going on. The fact that the Friar is the one who married Romeo and Juliet in secret, proves he is the one to blame for
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back. We can see by its saddened eyes and his desire for solitude that he is truly affected by its unrequited love. He really seemed to think that she was the one. However, at the Halloween party, all of this pain is suddenly vanished at the sight of Juliet across the aquarium. He automatically falls in love with her, without thinking about Rosaline.
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Throughout the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, there are many key events that occur, in which Shakespeare includes hardships, undermined plans, and deaths. Shakespeare shows has an interesting portrayal of how each character dies, including the deaths of Paris and Lady Montague. He includes very hidden reasons for their deaths, but they are there, nonetheless. His portrayal of Paris’ and Lady Montague’s death was to further prove his point that violent, uncontrolled, passionate emotions of two families
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The characters to blame for Romeo and Juliet’s death are themselves, along with Friar Lawrence. Romeo and Juliet are both to blame because of their impatient attitude and quick decision making, along with their adolescence. I believe that several characters are to blame for other than Romeo and Juliet, but if I had to choose, it would be Friar Lawrence. His encouragement towards Romeo and Juliet being together was a huge impact on how the story turned out. In my opinion, Friar Lawrence is most to
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called Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. In the story Romeo and Juliet {{bold or italicize the names of plays}} there were a large amount of people responsible for the death of Romeo and Juliet. Most of them were the Montague family and the Capulet Family. For example in the Montague family there were Lady Montague, Montague, Benvolio and Mercutio. In the Capulet family there were Lady Capulet, Capulet, Tybalt, and Nurse. All of these people played a significant role in the death of Romeo and
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Who’s Responsible for the Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet? We all know Shakespeare wrote it, but that’s not what we’re talking about here. Who is really responsible (play wise) for all of the hardships Romeo and Juliet had to face? I’d say it’s Romeo who’s to blame. He should’ve thought about what a relationship with a Capulet might lead to. In the play, it does state “Being held a foe, he may not have access/To breathe such vows as lovers use to swear,” (Shakespeare, 401). If the solution of avoiding
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1. The apothecary could be caught for making the poison through Romeo’s letter to his father. At the end of Act 5, the Prince mentions that Romeo stated that he bought poison from “a poor ‘pothecary” (5.3.299). As far as we know, there is only one poor apothecary in Mantua, as Romeo went to that specific one. Thus, the apothecary could be caught through Romeo’s letter. 2. The Capulet/Montague feud is similar to the modern-day Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Capulet and Montague fought in a long, violent
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Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Juliet are very iconic for having a tragic end, when in fact there decisions are what ultimately killed them. In Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, Shakespeare shows human insight by the decisions characters made, and the speed in which those decisions were made, despite obvious foreshadowing the characters were aware of. The Characters were too young to make decisions like these, and they acted on impulse rather than what was a good or right. Shakespeare shows
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Although many characters in William Shakespeare’s play, Romeo and Juliet, shared the blame of the newlywed's death, Friar Lawrence was ultimately at fault due to his countless naive and rash attempts at holding their doomed marriage together. The Friar had been the one to marry Romeo and Juliet in secret, provide Juliet with the sleeping elixir, and lastly, in act of cowardice, had left Juliet to her own self imposed death when guards could be heard on their way to the Capulet’s tomb. To start
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Seth Brewster Mr. Hill English 2/21/19 Irony In the tragedy, Romeo and Juliet, dramatic irony acts as an important role that affects the play. The reader wants to be able to enter the play and inform the characters about what's going on. The first instance that dramatic irony is presented is when Romeo and Tybalt encounter each other. Tybalt wants to fight, but Romeo will not accept his challenge because at this point, they are cousins. Later in the play, Lady Capulet mistakenly interprets Juliet's
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