Romeo and Juliet is a tragic play about two people who fall in love but their families are enemies and it is keeping them from being together. The characters Romeo, Juliet and Friar Lawrence are primarily responsible for the death of Romeo and Juliet because they all went against something that the families did not want.…
Plays were really famous back then; one of the plays named Romeo and Juliet was written by William Shakespeare. Romeo and Juliet are two young adults who see in a party planned by Juliet’s father. They became secretly in love behind their families back, but they ended sadly for each other’s loyal love.…
“These violent delights have violent ends,/ And their triumph die, like fire and powder./ Which as they kiss consume”(II, ⅵ, 9-11). “Romeo and Juliet” by William Shakespeare is a romantic love story about two people from families that have a long time hatred for eachother. The main Characters are Romeo from the Montague family and Juliet from the Capulet family. Their first encounter was at a masquerade ball and they instantly fell in love at first sight. They quickly got married, then soon after, their relationship started to go downhill after some unfortunate events, which ultimately led to the death of both Romeo and Juliet. There were many factors that caused the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet including Friar Lawrence, Romeo, and Romeo and…
Who can be blamed for the tragedy that is Romeo and Juliet. The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, a classic tragedy written by William Shakespeare. The main characters of this tragedy are Romeo, Benvolio, Capulet, Lady Capulet, Juliet, the Nurse to Juliet, Friar Lawrence, Tybalt, and Mercutio. A young lady, and a young man fall in love when they meet, but due to the families that they belong to, and because of a feud between their families, they are kept apart against their will.…
William Shakespeare’s, Romeo and Juliet, is a tale of two star-crossed lovers who died tragic deaths. Romeo and Juliet both made horrible, quick decisions but, the one who made the worst decisions was Romeo. Mercutio, Tybalt, and Juliet’s lives were all affected by Romeo’s decisions. Romeo’s impulsive behavior negatively affects the three characters in this tragedy.…
From two houses with deep rivalries comes the tale of two lovers destined to die by the stars above. William Shakespeare’s tragedy Romeo and Juliet tells the tale of star crossed lovers and how their love is destined to fail because of flawed decisions and actions made throughout the play. One of the characters that makes the most flawed decisions and actions is Friar Laurence. The Friar first displays his flawed decision making when Romeo asks him to marry him and Juliet because he believes that this hidden marriage will relieve the tension between the houses. Later in the play, the Friar decides that fixing the relationship between Romeo and Juliet can be fixed by only telling one of the two the plan to…
Young people can fall in love and have to make hard choices to be together because of family. The tragedy play of Romeo and Juliet, and was written by William Shakespeare. Romeo and Juliet are a very young couple and fall in love. The two can not be together because their families are fighting. They secretly get married, but are forced apart. In the end, both choose to die so they can be together. The untimely deaths of Romeo and Juliet are caused by the Friar and the family feud.…
"Romeo and Juliet" revolves around two lovers whose love is destined for tragedy. In the Play "Romeo and Juliet", Act 2 Scene 3, Shakespeare demonstrates Romeo's impetuous, shallow and stubborn nature. These character flaws eventually lead to his tragic death and to the death of his love, Juliet. This can by shown in the passage of the Friar rebuking Romeo for his shallowness, and in the passage of the Friar ridiculing Romeo for his impulsive and stubborn act of desiring to wed Juliet, while knowing that their families will not permit their marriage.…
“One pain is cured by another. Catch some new infection in your eye and the poison of the old one would die.”…
So William Shakespeare wrote the play “Romeo and Juliet”. We all are informed that it is a tragedy, and that two lives are taken, Romeo and Juliet’s. They obviously killed themselves, but do you ever ask yourself “who is really responsible for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet?” I believe that Friar Lawrence is the one to be blamed when it comes to the death of Romeo and Juliet. He made two mistakes in the story that lead to their deaths.…
Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy about lovers who end up killing themselves because they think that they cannot be together. Many people contributed to bringing about the tragic deaths of Romeo and Juliet. Some should be pardoned and some punished, but I think that the tragic deaths were caused mainly by fate.…
The foolish actions of people have surely not disappeared in the media because history repeats itself. Audiences notice that the foolish actions that people create a sequence of bad events, which result in a tragedy. Jack and rose’s unlikely love story of a working- class man and a woman who is not in love with her fiancé and Maria and tony’ doomed love due to the afflictions of their rival gangs, fall under this category. However, Romeo and Juliet have claimed the right to this title. Romeo and Juliet unravel mistakes that love can create and how passionate and impulsive it can be. Presented as the greatest love story of all time, Shakespeare also depicts the harsh truths of who is at fault for the doomed romance; the parents of Romeo and…
The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare shares the archetypal love story between two lovers of opposing households. Aside from the title, Romeo and Juliet, meets the criteria of a tragedy by emphasizing the protagonists’ tragic flaw in the process of their fall. Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet falls best under phase two tragedy due to the tragedy of innocence and confusion in an adult situation.…
Romeo and Juliet, by William Shakespeare, was a timeless tragedy that focused on love despite hardships. Even though the play was written years ago, the story remains relevant to young love today. Though Romeo and Juliet made many mistakes, there was no questioning that they loved one another until the end. The main difficulties they faced in their romance were, unacceptance, death, and irresponsibility.…
In the drama, The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, written by William Shakespeare, a series of misfortunate events occur within less than a week, resulting in the deaths of the two protagonists, Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet; thus, they “buried their parents’ strife.” In the play, many, if not all, of the characters played an ultimate role in the tragedy. Romeo and Juliet's unfortunate deaths can be considered the fault of Tybalt, Lord Capulet, and the "star crossed lovers" themselves.…