Friar John Responsible For Romeo And Juliet's Death

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Who is to blame? Friar John is to blame for Juliet’s death. The tragic play Romeo and Juliet, by William Shakespeare. In this play you will see in the beautiful Verona Italy, taking place in the 15th century there is a Romeo and Juliet who fall into a forbidden love, who both end in a tragic suicide for they want to be together in death how they wish they could of in life. Friar John is the most responsible for the tragic death of Juliet. After Romeo is banished from Verona, Juliet is forced to marry the Count Paris ordered by her father Lord Capulet. ( Act 4) Others may argue it’s Lord Capulet's fault, because he is forcing Juliet to marry Paris, but people have to remember what times were like back then. It was almost always arranged marriage