William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is a classic love story that ends in a tragedy. Unable to overcome the hatred that plagues both of their families, Romeo and Juliet ultimately commit suicide. This tragedy is often viewed as a product of Verona's society. While the family feud between the Montague and the Capulets did play a major role in the early deaths of the protagonist, individual characters also contributed to their demise. Perhaps the character who played this biggest part in the tragedy was Lord Capulet, Juliet's father.
The first event that would make Lord Capulet responsible is, Juliet was put in a very bad position because of Lord Capulets threats. She decided that she had to fake her death to get out of the marriage with Paris. This would benefit Juliet greatly because she would get out of town and she could live her own life with Romeo. “Hold, then. Go home, be merry, give consent to marry Paris.
Juliet can’t marry Paris, because she's already married to Romeo. Sense she is confused she goes to see Friar Lawrence, and his answer was to fake her death and then meet Romeo and they could escape together. As we know this did not happen and they both ended up dying, through the fault of the Capulet family. If they didn’t pressure Juliet to marry Paris she might not have had to go to Friar Lawrence. Lord and Lady Capulet put Juliet in a bad decision, be disowned or
He is one of many characters affected due to the bad environment which was made by both capulet and montague parents. It caused many problems for Romeo and Juliet during their relationship. They also forced Juliet to get married and neglected her when she did not comply. When she told her father lord capulet) that she wasn't going to marry Paris because she didn't love him, he freaked out.
V. 180-183). He was also too over protective of her and didn't ask what she wanted for anything, because in those times that was the custom. If Capulet did not try and force the marriage, then Juliet would not of taken the potion and that means Romeo would not of died. And if Romeo didn't die neither would Juliet.
Shakespeare's classic work, Romeo and Juliet, is well known by everyone in today's world. The play's plot is most likely more well known than the proper uses of their, there, and they're! The timeless love story that ends in twisted tragedy is a common theme in modern movies, literature, and television shows. However, imagine if Romeo and Juliet do not die, or even do not meet. Our lives and perception of love today could be very different if Romeo and Juliet do not put the potion plan into motion, causing their suicides.
The Families are the first to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. If it were not for their feud Romeo and Juliet could have been together happily. When Lady Capulet, Juliet’s mother, asks Juliet how she feels about marriage, Juliet says she doesn’t think of it but her mother goes on to tell her she needs to think about marriage (Doc B). The Capulets were pushing Juliet towards marriage, forgetting to listen to her, and in that, pushing her away.
This puts Juliet in a stressful situation, as she is already married to Romeo. Capulet also banished Romeo, which led to more stipulations in their planning. Lord Capulet didn’t care how Juliet felt as he forced her to marry
In the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, there were many characters to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. However, the character that was most to blame is Lord Capulet. Lord Capulet (also known as Capulet) is the father of Juliet and the family rival of Romeo (Montague family). One reason Capulet is to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet is that he will not let go of his grudge against the Montague family. As a consequence of this, this causes stress to the relationship between Romeo and Juliet.
William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet was a tragic play that started with a young couple falling madly in love, but quickly turned to the death of both of them. From early on in the play, it seemed as if the fate of Romeo and Juliet was already determined, as they were referred to as “star-crossed lovers”, and the tragic fate of these lovers was unraveled through the poor decisions of many characters throughout this play. Though many people can be blamed for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet, Lord Capulet and Romeo are the most responsible for the tragic ending of this play. Lord Capulet was the most to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. First of all, one trait that puts Lord Capulet at the blame for the death of Romeo and Juliet is that he was indecisive.
Romeo and Juliet happened in Verona Italy. They both came from different families the Montague and Capulet families. At the beginning servants from both of the families are engaged in a fight in the streets. That evening the Capulet family were gonna be having a party at there house. Romeo and his friend Benvolio ran into Peter a servant from the Capulets that had the list of names of the people who were going to attend the mask party and Romeo helped Peter read the list and he decided he wanted to attend the party.
Capulet also tells Juliet if she does not marry Paris to never look him in the face again and that she will be disowned. This might have made Juliet very pressured and sad, her own father telling her that she will be disowned from the family made her feel like she had to marry Paris but the love she had for Romeo would not let her. Overall Capulet was a big part in what happened because he forced Juliet to commit to something she did not want to commit
Lord Capulet is responsible for the Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, five dead and his own family in pieces. He is selfish throughout the play and only does what he thinks is best for his family instead of what would actually benefit those around him. Lord Capulet is egotistical and doesn’t think much of others and the way he treats them. In act 3, scene 5, after Juliet told her mother she doesn’t want to marry Paris, Lord Capulet comes in and says to her, “Hang thee, young baggage, disobedient wretch!
Choices and Consequences in Romeo & Juliet (ROUGH DRAFT) Many choices in Romeo & Juliet lead to Romeo and Juliet’s deaths, but the most responsible are the decisions of Romeo and Juliet. Even though the choices of people like Friar Laurence, Tybalt, and Lord Capulet lead to the deaths of Romeo & Juliet, the choices Romeo and Juliet make throughout the play ultimately leads to their death because of Romeo and Juliet’s decision to be married and Romeo’s decision to go to the party. Romeo’s choice to go the Capulet party is the most influential and contributing to the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. Due to Romeo’s depression Mercutio & Benvolio convince him to go to the Capulet party.
Knowing she can lose her job and get exiled she helps Juliet anyway because she values her more. Lady Capulet shows parental love for Juliet in a traditional way. She wants Juliet married to bring status and honor to the family. “Marry, that ‘marry’ is the very theme I came to talk of.