Fate can also be seen at work when Balthasar reports to Romeo regarding the devastating news of the death of Romeo’s beloved Juliet. The servant claimed to have witnessed seeing Juliet being taken to the Capulet tombstones with his own eyes. In shock‚ Romeo replies‚ “Is it even so? Then I defy you‚ stars! / Thou know’st my lodging; get me ink and paper‚ / And hire post-horses; I will hence to-night … Well‚ Juliet‚ I will lie with thee to-night.” (V‚ i‚ 24-26‚ 34). In this situation‚ it is poor exiled
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or not but fate plays a huge part in shakespeare’s plays. In Romeo and Juliet ‚by William Shakespeare‚ it seems that fate is the reason for the tragic death of them both. Fate foretold the deaths of Romeo and Juliet‚ this would eventually‚ end the feud their families had. There are several events in the play that fate takes control of. Even in the prologue it mentions they were meant to die “A pair of star-cross’d lovers take their life;”(Prologue‚ 6) The events are: in Act 1‚ Romeo and Benvolio
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Additionally‚ Fate is another hurdle Romeo and Juliet have to jump over‚except this one appears in several scenes as the source of blame for death of the two. In the play’s Prologue the line‚ ”A pair of star-cross’d lovers take their life”‚ appears. This line suggests Romeo and Juliet were bound to fall in love with each from their first breath because it is stating their love was written in the stars and the families they were born to wasn’t a coincidence but a destined event. As the Prologue
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happened in Romeo and Juliet. Despite a lot of the inner complications not being their fault‚ they ended up dying for each other. Fate had a of impact in this play‚ as it served almost as a character. Fate made characters make decisions that would bring them along its timeline‚ such as Romeo deciding to go to the party‚ Friar Lawrence deciding to marry Romeo and Juliet‚ and ---. In Shakespeare’s play‚ “Romeo and Juliet‚” fate had a huge role in shaping the storyline. In Shakespeare’s play‚ “Romeo and Juliet
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spun the thread of life and assigned every individual their fate that no man or god could interfere with. In ancient Egypt people believed the god Shai determined the length of each individual’s life who could protect or condemn a person in the afterlife. Most people in Shakespeare’s time also believed in a predetermined fate‚ and he explores the idea of a fixed destiny in many of his works. In the plays Julius Caesar and Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare the characters are paralyzed by their
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just mere puppets to them. Most agree that the story of Romeo and Juliet was based on fate‚ but I disagree that it was fate that chose their lives‚ it was their fault that led this tragedy. In the movie Both Romeo and Juliet had a choice‚ Romeo could have chosen to not go to the party and Juliet‚ on the other hand‚ could have married Paris. It was their decisions that led everything at the end. Romeo could have not have killed Tybalt‚ Romeo could
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In William Shakespeare’s well-received play‚ The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet‚ two star-crossed lovers unite resulting in a fatal ending. Juliet‚ coming from the house of the Capulets‚ was only a young girl who was promised to a lord in two summers if she liked him back. This was a strict agreement with the family because it would have given them the power of the town because of his lordship. But when Juliet met Romeo‚ she became infatuated with him which triggered her immaturity to interfere with
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Fate and Romeo and Juliet The famous author Lemony Snicket once said‚ “Fate is like a strange‚ unpopular restaurant filled with odd little waiters who bring you things you never asked for and don’t always like.” I blame fate for Romeo and Juliet’s death because I believe fate is the thing that controls everything and cannot be changed or altered‚ it is what it is. Everyone has an end at some point and Romeo and Juliet’s had to be at young age. I also blame fate for a different reason‚ it isn’t just
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about freewill is William Shakespeare’s play: Romeo and Juliet. This play is a romance/tragedy about two star-crossed lovers (Romeo and Juliet) making their own choices and decisions. Till one of their choices they make brings an end to the both of them. Ultimately‚ Shakespeare is showing us in the play that we are humans all act on our own freewill. When Romeo goes to the Capulet party‚ it was pretty obvious that he made the choice to go himself. Romeo knew it wasn’t right to go to his enemy’s party
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The characters in The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet and in Pyramus and Thisbe are affected more by their choices than by destiny. Have you ever went to go plan something and things went totally wrong for reasons everyone can see but you? You over planned and under planned and people showed up to early and way too late. Romeo and Juliet and Pyramus and Thisbe did just this throughout their stories. They jumped to conclusions and death was the outcome. They put too much trust in themselves and
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