Blame. An intrinsic property of humans that comes with the right of free will. It is usually defined as the action of assigning responsibility for a wrongdoing. People often resort to blame to find a means to explain their suffering. People can also blame to put their transgressions on another person because they do not want the shame on them instead of taking responsibility for their actions. In the famous William Shakespeare work, Romeo and Juliet, blame is an important plot device used to bring the demise of the two prime characters and lovers in the story, Romeo and Juliet. While there were many factors that led to their passing, Lord Capulet and Tybalt were mostly to blame for the deaths of Juliet and Romeo because of how they were played out in the story. Throughout the story, Lord Capulet is the patriarchal head of the Capulet family, and is the father of the main character Juliet. He is often seen as lively and cheerful, as shown in the Capulet feast, but can also be brash and commanding. Lord Capulet’s plans for Juliet allowed her to take the potion from Friar Laurence which caused Romeo and kill himself. This was the most prominently revealed with his fight with Juliet. Promptly after Juliet and Romeo bid farewell because he is banished to Mantua, she weeps while her mother refers to her marriage to Count Paris, in which Juliet readily refuses. Then, Juliet’s father is notified of her daughter 's denial of Paris and launches into an outburst of anger where he