The Ultimate Fall of Romeo and Juliet
“These violent delights have violent ends and in their triumph die, like fire and powder, which as they kiss, consume” (Shakespeare 778). In the play Romeo and Juliet, written by William Shakespeare, he tells of a romantic tragedy between the two star-crossed lovers, Romeo and Juliet. Although the two young teenagers from the Montague, and Capulet family were bound to fall in love, many problems are generated that eventually affect not only their relationships but the life they carry out in Verona. Friar Lawrence being the main problem since he is irresponsible, and does not think things through. Overall it can be said Friar Laurence was responsible for two lover’s death because first of all he kept Romeo and Juliet’s secrets to keep them together, …show more content…
Firstly, Friar Laurence is the one to blame for Romeo and Juliet’s death because he kept their secrets to keep them together. The forbidden wedding could not have happened without the acquaintance of the Friar. He unwisely decides to marry them knowing it will trigger future problems. In the book Romeo and Juliet, Friar Laurence thought; “For this alliance in may so happy prove to turn your households’ rancor to pure love” (2.3.97-99). With this it can be seen that the Friar has hope and faith in their marriage because he believes it will end the feud between the two families. Eventually the Friar regrets
“These violent delights have violent ends and in their triumph die, like fire and powder, which as they kiss, consume” (Shakespeare 778). In the play Romeo and Juliet, written by William Shakespeare, he tells of a romantic tragedy between the two star-crossed lovers, Romeo and Juliet. Although the two young teenagers from the Montague, and Capulet family were bound to fall in love, many problems are generated that eventually affect not only their relationships but the life they carry out in Verona. Friar Lawrence being the main problem since he is irresponsible, and does not think things through. Overall it can be said Friar Laurence was responsible for two lover’s death because first of all he kept Romeo and Juliet’s secrets to keep them together, …show more content…
Firstly, Friar Laurence is the one to blame for Romeo and Juliet’s death because he kept their secrets to keep them together. The forbidden wedding could not have happened without the acquaintance of the Friar. He unwisely decides to marry them knowing it will trigger future problems. In the book Romeo and Juliet, Friar Laurence thought; “For this alliance in may so happy prove to turn your households’ rancor to pure love” (2.3.97-99). With this it can be seen that the Friar has hope and faith in their marriage because he believes it will end the feud between the two families. Eventually the Friar regrets