Who is to blame for the star-crossed lovers’ deaths? Why did these two lovers die? Who is to blame? What mistakes were made? In this tragic story Romeo and Juliet fall in love, but are of the two royal families in lovely Verona, the Capulets and the Montagues.…
The question some people ask about William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet is, who is to blame? I think the reasons to blame is love enough to kill them, families that try to tear them apart, and fate that doesn’t help the star-crossed lovers. These are the reasons that i think are to blame for the death of Romeo and Juliet. Reason one is a love that would kill them.…
Most of the characters in this play die as a result of Romeo and Juliet’s love. From Paris to Mercutio, to Romeo and Juliet themselves, they all die as a result of Romeo and Juliet’s relationship. None of these deaths would have happened if Romeo and Juliet had not been so “in love”. Most of these deaths were accidents and/or not “directly” related to their relationship, but if you tear back the layers, you can clearly see that these deaths were caused by Romeo and Juliet’s relationship. Take Mercutio’s death for example.…
Romeo and Juliet, the two star-crossed lovers, were stuck in the middle of the quarrel between their parents, which made it almost impossible for them to be together. Even though falling in love is not a sin, it was apparent that their love would not be approved by their parents. Romeo and Juliet risked their lives to be together and incidentally, they died in each other’s arms. The question here is who the cause of their infamous death was. Everyone who was close to Romeo and Juliet had a connection to th¬¬eir cause of death.…
However, they decide to marry anyway, unbeknownst to their parents. In the end, Romeo and Juliet both take their lives. Shakespeare makes it seem as though the death was completely decided by fate, but the way the situation was structured greatly suggests that real reasons and people are behind Romeo and Juliet’s suicide. In fact, many characters are responsible for their unfortunate demise.…
Their marriage might have helped to end the feud between the two families, but the classification of their marriage did no help at all. If Romeo or Juliet talked to each other’s family about their love, their death could have been prevented. On their own, they make dangerous decisions such as Romeo sneaking into Juliet’s bedroom to complete their marriage, or Juliet taking poison that will help give Romeo a chance to rescue her to the city he was banished to. If Romeo and Juliet didn’t keep their love secret from their families, the pain and death could have been…
The two could of had their “happily ever after” without dying if they had just figured out the issues between each others families and worked them out. Juliet; “My only love sprung from my only hate! Prodigious birth of love it is to me, that I must love a loathed enemy.” (Act 1, Scene…
Emotional decisions leads to negative outcomes Have you made any decisions that did not turn out the way you want it to? It is probably because you made the decision based on your emotions. Well, The Catcher in the Rye by J.D Salinger , Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, and The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams has characters in their texts who make bad decisions because their emotions blocks their reasonable decisions. Therefore, emotional decisions leads to negative outcomes throughout The Catcher, Romeo and Juliet, and The Menagerie. To begin, J.D Salinger has shown us many examples of emotional decisions that lead characters, in The Catcher, to negative outcomes.…
“Romeo and Juliet ” Many people could be responsible for Romeo and Juliet’s death. Both the Capulet’s and the Montague’s could be held accountable for both of their deaths because they both hated each other. They did not really have a reason to hate each other. They would just try and start trouble for no reason. Tybalt would try and cause trouble because he would always try and fight Romeo.…
Even though Romeo and Juliet committed suicide, their untimely deaths are ultimately caused by fate and character flaw. Fate and character flaw are to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. Some people may think that Lord Capulet and Tybalt is ultimately to blame for Romeo and Juliet's deaths. Lord Capulet brought Juliet to…
What would it be like to have six deaths in one town in less than a week? In the play Rome and Juliet by William Shakespeare one person caused the death of six people, his name is Romeo. In the beginning of the play Romeo is depressed about Rosaline, she is his love until the next night when he finds Juliet his new love. Romeo’s best friend Mercutio gets in a fight with Juliet’s cousin, Tybalt and he kills Mercutio.…
When a situation does not go according to plan, someone is always to be blamed. In William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet, Lord Capulet is partially to blame for the tragedy due to his inconsideration of his daughter’s opinions and feelings, however Friar Laurence takes most of the blame because of his failed plan to reunite the couple and his well-intentioned, but disastrous decision to marry them in the first place. Lord Capulet, although formally wanting Juliet’s consent to marry Paris, now threatens to disown her if she refuses. He expresses his disappointment and rage towards Juliet by furiously stating, “I tell thee what-get thee to church a’ Thursday Or never after look me in the face. Speak not, reply not, do not answer me” (III.v.162-164).…
Even though Romeo was banished and Lord capulet was forcing Juliet to marry someone else, they refused to stand up for their relationship. Therefore, the young couple was forced into a harsh decision; to that take their lives. People think that fate had to make two arch enemies fall in love, but Lord Capulet and Lord Montague could have ended the feud and supported their kids. When you think about all the decisions that are made by kids today, you notice that parents have become a lot more open minded about this sort of topic. If the two families would have followed in this thinking their kids would still…
The one question always thought about when this story comes up is: Who is responsible for Romeo and Juliet’s death? Many people may say it is their families feuding to blame. Others may say it is Romeo and Juliet themselves! There are many different explanations that would fit as an answer to this question. There are lots of people to blame for these lovers’ death.…
“O happy dagger! This is thy sheath; there rust and let me die” Juliet expressed before stabbing herself and dying over Romeo’s dead body (Shakespeare). “Romeo and Juliet” a love story written by William Shakespeare is a bitter tragedy that has touched the hearts of many avid readers and audiences today. The tragedy is partially caused by Juliet’s inability to make her own decisions during that time period. The tragedy raises the question of whether the death of Romeo and Juliet could be avoided or postponed.…