Blame For Romeo's Death

At the end of Romeo and Juliet both characters end up dying due to a chain reaction of events and decisions. The one person who I believe is most to blame for the death of Romeo and Juliet is the one Romeo risked his life for, and she is none other than Juliet the Capulet. First of all, she is the most responsible for Romeo and her self's death because she took the potion that Friar Lawrence gave when there were many other options. The next reason is that she put too much trust in Friar Lawrence's plan to bring Romeo and Juliet together. The last reason I believe she was to blame was that she was the one that tricked Romeo into doing all these things for her in the first place. For all these reasons I believe Juliet was the leading cause in hers and Romeo's death.

To break it all down in more detail, first Juliet is most responsible for her and Romeo's death, because she was the one that took the potion in the first place. She took the potion when there were obviously other options but the Friar said, "...I hear thou must, and nothing may prorogue it, On Thursday next be
First, the Friar Lawrence could've been paid by a Montague to poison Juliet so she would die. Also, the Friar's plan would've worked but he didn't make sure the note got to Romeo so he ended up killing himself due to the fact that Romeo was unaware of the Friar's plan. Finally, Juliet trusted the Friar and he said "Hold. Get you gone. Be strong and prosperous. In this resolve I'll send a Friar with speed to Mantua with my letters to thy lord."(Shakespeare.IV.I.5.). But, the Friar never got the letter through to Romeo due to the fact that the Friar he sent to give the letter to Romeo, was stopped at a Black Plague quarantine and he didn't give the letter to Romeo. Due to these facts Juliet is most to blame for both the deaths of herself and