Friar Lawrence To Blame In Romeo And Juliet

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One would think the people to blame are Friar Lawrence, Balthasar, and fate/Romeo. For Friar Lawrence there is plenty of evidence to point it is him who did it. As for Balthasar well he had a small part, but it contributed a lot to the events that occurred. Fate well let’s just say that it didn’t go Romeo’s nor Juliet’s way. These are the people to blame and here is why. Starting off with fate/Romeo where Romeo said “... then I defy you, stars!” (DBQ project: Who’s to Blame, Doc. E) . Stars are referring to fate and Romeo, thinking he could go against it and defy it and well we know what happened. Fate comes into play again when Romeo was determined to go see Juliet and die alongside her. One would think fate comes into play here because if