In this story, I believe that there are a few people at fault for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. I believe this because each of these people had done at least one thing that fueled the fire for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. As well, it isn’t just one person who was responsible for their deaths because no one person was able to cause this tragic incident. This essay will explain the three main people who were responsible for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. These three people or groups of people are Friar Laurence, Tybalt, and Juliet’s parents. These people are the most responsible for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet even though there were others who caused little things that eventually lead to the death of Romeo and Juliet. As mentioned before,
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To show for as the main reason that Juliet’s parents are to blame, is because they are forcing her to marry Paris. The action of this doing is on page 813, Capulet tells Juliet, “But fettle your fine joints ‘gainst Thursday next To go with Paris to Saint Peter’s Church, Or I will drag thee on a hurdle thither. Out, you greensickness carrion! Out, you baggage! You tallow-face!” When lord Capulet says this, he is saying that on thursday, Juliet will have to marry Paris or he will drag her there. Towards the end, he is also insulting her calling pale and disgusting. To add to this, lord Capulet says more on page 813, He says, “Hang thee, young baggage! Disobedient wretch! I tell thee what-get thee to church a’ Thursday Or never after look me in the face. Speak not, reply not, do not answer me!” This means that lord Capulet is calling Juliet a horrible child. Adding on, he is threatening Juliet that if she doesn’t go to the marriage on Thursday, that she may never talk to him again. If Juliet’s parents hadn’t forced her to marry Paris, then she wouldn’t have taken a potion to avoid the marriage, and Romeo wouldn’t have thought she was dead. If Romeo didn’t think Juliet was dead, then he wouldn’t have stabbed himself causing Juliet to stab herself. These are the reasons why I feel that Juliet’s parents are also at fault for Romeo and Juliet’s
To show for as the main reason that Juliet’s parents are to blame, is because they are forcing her to marry Paris. The action of this doing is on page 813, Capulet tells Juliet, “But fettle your fine joints ‘gainst Thursday next To go with Paris to Saint Peter’s Church, Or I will drag thee on a hurdle thither. Out, you greensickness carrion! Out, you baggage! You tallow-face!” When lord Capulet says this, he is saying that on thursday, Juliet will have to marry Paris or he will drag her there. Towards the end, he is also insulting her calling pale and disgusting. To add to this, lord Capulet says more on page 813, He says, “Hang thee, young baggage! Disobedient wretch! I tell thee what-get thee to church a’ Thursday Or never after look me in the face. Speak not, reply not, do not answer me!” This means that lord Capulet is calling Juliet a horrible child. Adding on, he is threatening Juliet that if she doesn’t go to the marriage on Thursday, that she may never talk to him again. If Juliet’s parents hadn’t forced her to marry Paris, then she wouldn’t have taken a potion to avoid the marriage, and Romeo wouldn’t have thought she was dead. If Romeo didn’t think Juliet was dead, then he wouldn’t have stabbed himself causing Juliet to stab herself. These are the reasons why I feel that Juliet’s parents are also at fault for Romeo and Juliet’s