Explain Who Is To Blame For Romeo And Juliet's Death

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Romeo and Juliet’s death. Who’s fault was it for the death of two star-crossed lovers? Romeo and Juliet fall madly in love once they meet. Juliet and Romeo are so in love they get married but it didn’t take very long before Romeo got banished and Juliet get forced into getting married. They were both desperate to be together again and juliet takes advice from his assistant. Romeo was under the impression that Juliet died so he killed himself and Juliet killed herself after she woke up. Lady Capulet, Friar Lawrence and Juliet herself, are responsible for the death of Romeo and Juliet.

Lady Capulet, Juliet’s mother, was very upset because her poor nephew died. A man named paris was very interested in marrying Juliet and Lady Capulet was up for it because she wanted her daughter to forget about the death of her cousin instead of soaking in grief. Lady Capulet goes to juliet and says she is getting married, not knowing juliet was already married. Juliet refuses. “Hang thee young baggage! Disobedient wretch! I tell thee what- get thee to church o’ Thursday or never after look me in the face, speak not, reply not do not answer me, my fingers itch.” Since lady capulet wasn’t letting Juliet talk Juliet felt unworthy and decided she’d rather
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She was desperate to see Romeo and Friar lawrence said that he could help her. He tells her to go home and tell her parents she will marry Paris and that she wants some time alone on her big day. During her time alone she will drink the potion and fall into a deep sleep. Juliet did that and knew that anything could go wrong. Friar Lawrence tries to get a letter sent to Romeo saying Juliet isn’t dead. Friar John couldn’t get the letter to him and Romeo shows up to Juliet’s castle and sees her dead. He kills himself and Juliet wakes up shortly afterwards and she sees Romeo dead and then kills herself. -Document C Act 4 Scene

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