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Tragic Deaths In Romeo And Juliet

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Many people find the tragic deaths in Romeo and Juliet fascinating. William Shakespeare shows the hasty deaths of two young adults who made rash decisions that caused their untimely deaths. Shakespeare uses foreshadowing, dramatic irony, and allusion to illustrate that death is sometimes the action of one’s own free-will. First off, Tybalt is angry with Romeo for trespassing into a Capulet party. Tybalt chooses to start a fight with Romeo but Romeo does not want to engage in the fight. So Mercutio pulls his sword out and Romeo tries to break up the fight but Tybalt stabs Mercutio under Romeo’s arm. Tybalt has control of his own actions, proving freewill to cause Mercutio’s death. After Mercutio is stabbed he says “Ask for me
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