The first and most important character that played a huge role in the death of Romeo and Juliet is the feuding families. Due to the Capulets …show more content…
Mercutio and Tybalt got in a fight and Mercutio, Romeo’s best friend died. Romeo was furious and decided to rage after Tybalt and kill him. Romeo then stated; “O, I am a fortune's fool” referring to the tragedy of his new cousin and his best friend. Not only that but the mournful wish that he is banished forever and to never return. Romeo not only killed his cousin but rushed into marrying Juliet as they had only known each other for about a day. Not only that but Romeo and his discombobulate love life had a major role in the outcome of their fatal ending. At that party where he met Juliet, he was actually anticipating meeting Rosaline. He was in love with Rosaline before he met Juliet. When he did end up meeting Juliet, shortly after he wanted them to get married. As the nurse came back with news about the marriage she stated this, “Then hie you hence to Friar Lawrence’ cell; there stays a husband to make you a wife” (2.5.68-69). What this quote is referring to is that Juliet will meet Friar and Romeo in Friar’s cell to get married. Romeo and his outrageous actions had a big impact on the reason why he and his loved one Juliet kills