Who Was Responsible For The Death Of Romeo And Juliet

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What if Romeo did not kill Tybalt? Romeo did a lot of things that caused the death of others and himself. How could the story end differently if Romeo made better choices? Could Romeo and Juliet have lived happily ever after? When Tybalt and Mercutio are fighting, Romeo jumps in front of Tybalt while he has his sword drawn, and gets Mercutio killed. After this, Romeo vowed to take revenge by killing Tybalt. Romeo was banished as a result of killing Tybalt, so he could not see Juliet anymore. Some people might say Tybalt is at fault for drawing his sword in the first place, but Tybalt was not trying to kill Mercutio and still got murdered by Romeo for it. Romeo acts out of emotion rather than thinking. When Romeo visited the tomb of Juliet,