In Shakespeare’s play, Romeo and Juliet, it is challenging and quite difficult to determine who is to blame for the fatal death of the two star-crossed lovers. For there are multiple characters who can be accused of the tragic events that happen to Romeo and Juliet throughout the play. For example, Mercutio, who forced Romeo to go to the Capulet’s masquerade ball, which led to the encountering of Romeo and Juliet in the first place. Then there is also Romeo himself since he fell deeply in love with Juliet; enough to kill himself. Lastly, there is fate, which explains the reason of the lovers’ deaths by referring to their destiny, fortune, and future.
Jordan Sherwood Ms. Holt Honors English 9 Who is to blame? Many have been blamed by various literary authors for the tragic deaths of Romeo and Juliet, including Mercutio, the Capulet and Montague families, Friar Lawrence, or Romeo and Juliet themselves. The correct answer to this question is the young lovers' families. However, to properly determine who is truly at fault, an examination of the reasons given for each of the listed characters must be done.
In the Elizabethan tragedy “Romeo and Juliet” written by William Shakespeare, the characters that are known to be adored, can even be the cause of adversities throughout the beautiful play. Many characters could be accountable for the death of Romeo and Juliet. It might be the Nurse, who had very poor judgement, stringing Juliet along in a relationship that wouldn’t last. Would it be Tybalt, the violent cousin, who resented Romeo? Unexpectedly, the person who is to blame for the death of Romeo and Juliet is the carefree Romeo.
In Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, a calamity event affected the Capulets and Montagues. But who was really to blame for all of this chaos? I blame Romeo and fate for it. Romeo can be blamed because he was being disloyal to his family after he learned about the party; his reason to go was to find Rosaline, but instead, he found Juliet. The day after the party, Mercutio and Tybalt would fight because of Romeo, which would lead to Mercutio’s death, then Romeo would avenge Mercutio by killing Tybalt, after this Romeo is into exile.
“Romeo and Juliet” is a love story with a tragic ending. Two lovers have been forbidden from seeing each other due to a feud between their families, and are not able to pursue what would make them happy. Towards the end of the story, Romeo and Juliet decide that they would rather not live at all than have to live without one another. The question of who’s really to blame for the lovers death remains a highly controversial opinion. Overall, Tybalt is the main reason for Romeo and Juliet’s death, due to his vengeful and aggressive character.
Elisbeth Aguocha Ms. Mathers Pre-Ap English 10 March 2023 Who is to blame? Romeo and Juliet's deaths. Two rivaling families are clouded by their judgment, and straining their relationship with their children. Keeping them from each other to the point that they only see death as an answer. "Romeo and Juliet" is a play written by William Shakespeare.
In the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, the characters made decisions that got people killed, but they also made decisions that made them happy. Romeo and Juliet, Friar Laurence and the feud, all contributed to everyone who died and all their action created a situation that led to the death of many people. In closing, choices have effects on our lives everyday, but it is not letting them get us down that will keep us
The small actions made by humans can alter people's lives in drastic ways, like death. As shown in the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, a small action like Romeo falling in love quickly causes a ripple effect throughout their lives, causing the deaths of many people. In Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, the outcome was a cause of human actions, not fate, as shown when Tybalt slaughters Merhutio, causing Romeo to break out into a fit of rage, murdering Tybalt, Juliete is forced by her parents to marry Paris, and when their family feud forbids Romeo and Juliet from seeing each other. First and foremost, the devastating ending in Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare is caused by human action. This is shown when Tybalt kills Mercutio, and Romeo murders Tybalt.
Matti Wachalski Mr. Bastyr English 1, 1st Period 2/23/23 The Many Faces of Love Imagine your parents have the ability to choose who you marry, and they decide they want you to marry someone you don’t like at all. This person doesn’t have a good personality, you don’t like talking to them, and they don’t bring you joy. Now, simply because you cannot choose who you want to marry, you will be unhappy for the rest of your life as you are stuck with this person who you do not truly love.
Romeo and Juliet, written by William Shakespeare, is a story of two lovers, who are forced to end their own lives in an attempt to be together. There are many people throughout the story who are partly to blame for this outcome, but the main influence on Romeo’s and Juliet’s deaths is Romeo himself. This is because of his impulsive behavior and forcing others to carry the burden with him. At first, it seems that Romeo and Juliet would have just as much influence on the final outcome as each other, but the difference couldn’t be bigger.
Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy of true love that is so powerful it ends in a terrible fate. In the play of Romeo and Juliet, they experience many misfortunes due to their forbidden love. The argued question is what is the cause for the misfortunes, the text supports the opinion that Romeo and Juliet cause their own misfortunes. There were three main rash and unreasonable decisions that can be blamed for the misfortune which are Romeo and Juliet’s decision to get married next time they encounter one another, Romeo's decision, although not unreasonable still his own, to kill Tybalt, and finally Juliet's agreement to Friar Lawrence’s plan of faking thy own death.
Blame for the Deaths of Romeo and Juliet Suicide is characterized by deliberately bringing about one's own death. At the moment suicide is committed, most lack fully functioning decision-making skills due mental instability clouding their judgement. Thus, the majority of suicides are the result of impulsive actions. One such story which encompasses the topic of suicide is William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, a well-known tragedy about two star-crossed lovers fated to die by their own hands. Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet, the heirs of two wealthy feuding families, fall madly in love with each other.
Romeo and Juliet killed each other Romeo and Juliet is a play written by William Shakespeare. Juliet is a Montague and Romeo is a Capulet. Montagues and Capulets hate each other. This play was written in the 1500's. It shows 2 lovers (Romeo and Juliet) who live and die for each other.
Love can conquer adversity. Love’s confusing, but having someone to help clear up that confusion and guide you through all the doubt and obstacles makes love worth feeling. When in tough situations having someone that you care about deeply to show you love in those situations, proves love can conquer adversity. In Shakespeare's play, Romeo and Juliet, the main characters, Romeo and Juliet fall in love despite the challenges all around them and the only thing that helped them push through the challenges was their love for each other. This is true for many people around the world.
Romeo and Juliet is one of the most famous pieces written by William Shakespeare, which it’s theme is based on fate and foolishness. According to the evidence found through the text, Shakespeare makes it seem that Romeo and Juliet’s death was brought by fate and condition, though as well by foolishness. By analyzing the prologues, Romeo’s foreshadow in Act I and Juliet and Friar’s understanding of foolish behavior will bolster the author’s portrayal that their deaths was beyond their power. Even if they contributed to it with some foolishness, it was ultimately a matter of pure fate.