Who’s to Blame? There are few pieces of literature that remain timeless and influential throughout the years that can impact and entertain multiple generations of people‚ and the story of Romeo and Juliet is one of these few gems. Set in the Italian city of Verona‚ Romeo and Juliet tells the tale of two star-crossed lovers who cannot be together because of a family feud. The story ends in tragedy with both Romeo and Juliet dying‚ along with other characters in the story. Though there are multiple
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The Duality of Blame Terrible things happen‚ that’s a fact‚ but when they happen‚ who or what is to blame? In the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare‚ the famous star-crossed lovers end up committing suicide and dying in each other’s’ arms. Almost every event in this play added up to this result‚ but the four major events- the two meeting‚ the two marrying‚ Romeo being sent away‚ and the fake death of Juliet and real suicides- are evenly split between the two causes‚ fate and personal choices
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Madalyn Saddler Limback 1st hour Romeo and Juliet Blame Paper The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. A famous piece of literature‚ known for its ultimate love‚ and unfortunate events. And it all closes with death‚ but who’s to blame for these misfortunes? None other than Juliet herself. She was dishonest‚ didn’t stick up for what she wanted‚ and made irrational decisions that were unquestionably ludicrous. Throughout the matter‚ the characters face many different obstacles‚ and it is Juliet’s actions
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Romeo and Juliet: who is to blame " You take your life in your own hands‚ and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame. (How to Save Your Own Life‚ Erica Jong‚ 1977) Everyone has a life‚ everyone has choices to make in their life and after those choices are made you can’t turn back from them and you need to be able to accept that it was your choice and there’s no one else to blame. Romeo and Juliet the ‘star crossed lovers’ seem to be doomed the first day they meet each other. The play
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The tragedy of Romeo and Juliet is a very complicated one. A series of initially independent events interrupt one another‚ making it fairly difficult to place blame on one person. So‚ we should take a look at the instigators of each event to determine who is to blame. The initial events are the fight caused by Sampson‚ Gregory‚ Abraham‚ and BAlthasar which reignite the family feud‚ Romeo falling in love and marrying Juliet‚ and Lord Capulet arranging Paris’ and Juliet’s marriage. With this list of
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Why is blame so easy to hand out yet so hard to be handed? By definition‚ blame is the responsibility for a fault or wrongdoing. People tend to blame others or events for the sorrows in their lives‚ yet most can never stop and accept the repercussions of their own actions. For example‚ a bad test grade can only put blame onto the taker for not studying or seeking help. Likewise‚ a mere victim of a random shooting cannot be held accountable for the actions of the shooter‚ who is blamed fully. However
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was Romeo and Juliet. Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy and was written around 1595. There are many unnecessary deaths in this play and everyone is to blame for them. Not including Romeo or Juliet‚ the whole Montague and Capulet family is to blame. If Lord Capulet had not made Juliet marry Paris like it says here‚”Marry‚ My child‚ early next Thursday morn/The gallant‚ young‚ and noble gentleman‚/The County Paris…”(3.5.112-114)‚ then she would not have bought the poison so she could fake her death and
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Romeo and Juliet Essay In the story of Romeo and Juliet‚ two teenagers from enemy families fall in love and after several deadly feuds they take their own lives. You could blame several people for this tragedy. While Romeo and Juliet physically took their own lives‚ Lord Montague and Lord Capulet are at fault for their deaths. Some people may think that Tybalt‚ Juliet’s cousin‚ is to blame for the tragedy‚ since he killed Romeo’s best friend‚ Mercutio‚ which enraged Romeo and led to him murdering
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Throughout the play many factors play a role in Romeo and Juliet’s death.The young lovers parent’s‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ and even fate are all to blame for the violent end to Romeo and Juliet’s love story. The Capulet and Montagues have a feud as old as time. Two rivals households that are always at each others throats have the unthinkable happen to them. Their children fall in love with one another. Romeo and Juliet
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Fate Six deaths in less than a week. There were many tragedies in the play The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. In the story‚ the main characters Romeo and Juliet take their lives as ‘star-crossed lovers’‚ along with many other deaths such as Mercuttio‚ Tybalt‚ Lady Montague‚ and Paris. The story begins in Verona Italy with the feud between Montagues and Capulets. The story then goes into detail about the feud and introduces Juliet to Romeo. As the story continues‚ Romeo and Juliet
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