In Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, Friar Lawrence is the cause why most characters have died. He is the true villain in the tragic play of two star-crossed lovers. When Romeo and Juliet fell in love and wanted to marry (2.6). Friar Lawrence was the man who married the adolescent characters. After Friar joined Romeo and Juliet, the first people who died were Mercutio and Tybalt (3.1).
Fate is something we cannot control for it is a higher power than any of us. William Shakespeare wrote “Romeo and Juliet” which is a play about two Italian families who hate each other but whose children have fallen in love. Romeo and Juliet’s tragedy was due to fate, all the events that weren't by choice so the tragedy was made to happen. It was set in stone and no one could do anything about it.
The love of Romeo and Juliet was a death, forced upon them. In the play, Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, the friar marries Romeo and Juliet which causes Romeo to be expelled from Verona by the death of Tybalt. Then, Paris would have to marry Juliet, so the friar gave Juliet a sleeping potion. Juliet then took the potion from the friar and took it. The friar is at most fault for the death of both Romeo and Juliet because of the marriage of both Romeo and Juliet, the friar gave Juliet a sleeping potion, and how the friar is hiding Juliet from Paris.
Fate is seen by many of the character in William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet as the reason for Romeo and Juliet’s downfall. In truth, however, it is the character flaw and actions of Romeo, Friar Lawrence and Caplet that turely lead to their deaths. Romeo himself is the character that lead to his and Juliet’s death, because of his impulsive nature. Romeo was overwhelmed by the feeling of getting revenge for Mercutio. He didn’t thought of the consequences.
In William Shakespeare’s prominent play, Romeo and Juliet, the defiance of the teenagers leads to their ill-fated end of the two star-crossed lover, Romeo and Juliet. For example, Romeo displays disregard to authority when “At this same ancient feast of Capulet’s sups the fair Rosaline, whom thou so loves, with all the admired beauties of Verona” (1.2.84-86). This quote, said by Mercutio, represents how Romeo casually neglects the problem that is the feud between the Capulet and Montague families. It informs the way that he falls for a Capulet but is heartbroken, then attends a party of the Capulets to find another eligible Capulet to get over that Capulet. Also, in the scene in which Tybalt had ignored the wishes of Lord Capulet’s that were,
In Act 3, Scene 1 of Shakespeare’s tragedy Romeo and Juliet, Romeo cries, “Oh I am Fortune’s fool!”. Highlighted in this quote is the belief that Romeo’s tragic circumstances are a result of fate. However, while societal currents influence the decisions of an individual, it is primarily those decisions made by the individual that determine consequence. Through the examination of personal agency, decision-making, and responsibility and its interaction with societal influence exemplified in the play, Romeo’s perception of being “Fortune’s fool” is invalidated. Society plays a role in personal agency, overall influencing an individual’s choice.
In Act I of the play The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, there were a lot of moods. The best moods to describe it are sad and heartbroken. “Out of her favor where I am in love” (Act I, Scene 1,185). This quote relates to the mood because Romeo feels heartbroken that the girl he wants to be with doesn't want to be with him. “O dear account!
Fate is just a way to be rude to someone with a reasoning behind it. The family feud is also responsible for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. Juliet struggles with knowing the difference between loving Romeo and that he is an enemy to her family.
If love be rough with you, be rough with love; Prick love from pricking and you beat love down. (1,V,25) . In Romeo and Juliet Willam Shakespeare proves the theme of love to show how someone falls in love quickly. He demonstrates love at first sight, falling in love, and marriage in three ways.
In Romeo and Juliet the two main emotions that are shown to both characters are honor and love. Love is when you show or give affection to the significant other and the meaning of honor is to show respect using actions not words. The way Romeo and Juliet express love and honor is by taking a risk for each other knowing both of the family holds a grudge for each other they still find ways to love each other while respecting their wishes. “Three words, dear Romeo, and good night indeed. If that thy bent of love be honorable,Thy purpose marriage, send me word tomorrow,By one that I’ll procure to come to thee,Where and what time thou wilt perform the rite;And all my fortunes at thy foot I’ll lay”(act 2,line 145,page 407) this quote is said by Juliet
Romeo and Juliet’s destiny is for both to be together even if it means to die next to each other. Fate is the reason for their death. They are star-crossed lovers who died terribly. As in If I Stay there was fate except Mia had a choice and Romeo and Juliet didn 't since their relationship is death
In the introductory, poetic prologue of ‘Romeo and Juliet’, William Shakespeare communicates the distinctive thematic theme of fate. He vividly foreshadows the results of fate in the opening paragraph of the play. In the prologue it states, “A pair of star-crossed lovers […], fearful passage of their death-marked love,”. This opening to the tragic play, already indicates that a death will occur because of the consequences of family and the result of their love towards each other, “continuance of their parent’s rage,”.
In every Shakespeare play there is always tragic hero. In the play Romeo and Juliet, Romeo is a tragic hero that sacrifices his life for his love for Juliet. Romeo is a tragic hero in my eyes because his family is very wealthy and has a high status. His downfall was mostly his fault. Lastly the fall of Romeo and Juliet was not pure loss because the feud between the families ended.
In Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare he never fails to mention fate. Outside the control of humans, a powerful force called fate steers Romeo and Juliet to be together while alive and at their death. Fate is the development of events beyond one’s personal control, regarded as determined by a supernatural power. Shakespeare uses fate as a backdrop to describe the power relationship between Romeo and Juliet saying it is basically destined to happen no matter what. The powerful force of fate defies explanation and common sense.
Through the predominant influences of certain characters, inconsistency of decision making, and secretiveness amongst the characters, these events quickly lead to the grievous incident of the play. All the way from past hatred and persuasive friends, to emotionally driven decisions such as Romeo’s desire to be married and his vengeance, the play concluded with potions that provoked counter outcomes. Romeo and Juliet displayed the risks they were willing to take in the name of love, but in the end, poor choices took responsibility for the continuous occurrences that lead to dreadful ends; however, opposed to the idea of fate, or a stronger force guiding the character’s actions. With this, the play closed with the poisonous idea of the love that Romeo and Juliet shared, including all that they would sacrifice to have a chance at a life
