Consequences In Shakespeare's Romeo And Juliet

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Consequences
The parents and Friar Lawrence caused Romeo and Juliet’s tragic death. For example, both sets of parents continued the ongoing feud, knowing how negatively it affected the society and themselves. In fact, if the Capulets and Montagues did accept Romeo and Juliet’s love in the first place, then Romeo and Juliet wouldn’t have to commit suicide. Friar Lawrence’s actions contributed to their deaths, too. He failed to give good advice, and even inform both, Romeo and Juliet, of his plans for them to reunite. The Friar should have informed the parents about the marriage, instead of keeping it a secret. To conclude, the Friar, the Capulets, and the Montagues should take partial credit for Romeo and Juliet’s tragic