Tybalt's Actions Responsible For The Deaths Of Romeo And Juliet

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Romeo and Juliet

Tybalt's various traits and actions are responsible for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet In the drama “Romeo and Juliet,“ by William Shakespeare. Tybalt is to blame for the lovers deaths due to his anger against Montagues and the death of Mercutio. If it were not for the malicious acts of Tybalt, Romeo and Juliet would not have not died.

One reason why Tybalt is guilty for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet is because he sends the letter to challenge Romeo to a duel and during the fight kills Mercutio and accident. During the fight Romeo interferes with the fight between Tybalt and Mercutio and leads to Mercutio getting stabbed, “Tybalt under Romeo’s arm thrusts Mercutio in and flies”(5.1.88). This is important because the