Falling in love with your enemies is never a smart idea. For Romeo and Juliet they couldn't help that their parents hated each other. In family feuds the worst things could always happen. In William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet demonstrates that the consequences of civil strife include legal, emotional, and physical suffering. When Romeo found out that Juliet was a Capulet, everything went downhill from there.…
H - How do specific characters and their traits in Romeo and Juliet lead to their unfortunate fate that occurs? B - Romeo and Juliet, by Shakespeare, is a story of two young people who fall in love but can’t be together because of their families hatred for one another. T - In Romeo and Juliet, three characters; Tybalt, Friar Lawrence, and Romeo himself play a key role in the tragedy and downfall of the lovers. C - For instance, one character who could be very easily blamed is Juliet’s cousin, Tybalt.…
William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is a provoking love story filled with suffering and tragedy. The star-crossed lovers were only partly responsible for their fates with surrounding influences such as Friar Laurence, the Nurse and Tybalt also leading them to their tragic fates. Romeo and Juliet were not entirely responsible for their fates even though they did make their own decisions and knew the consequences. From the beginning of the story, Romeo showed snippets of his fate with him attending the Capulet party in Act 1, Scene 6. If Romeo had followed the rules and had not gone to the party, he would not have met Juliet, saving both of their lives.…
An Analysis of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet Friar Laurence can be blamed for Romeo’s and Juliet’s death because he makes the decision to get them married even though he knows that their parents would not approve that. First, Friar Laurence helps Romeo to make this marriage possible. Then, Friar Laurens was the one that that encouraged Romeo more and more to do this thing even though it is wrong. Friar Laurence is talking to Romeo and agreed with him but because his own reasons, “/ In one respect I’II thy assistant be, / For this alliance may to happy prove / To turn your household’s rancour to pure love” (2.3.94-96).…
Juliet’s character is changed throughout the three versions of the balcony scene, which changes her role in her relationship and story. In the play, Juliet's character is the thinker, planner, and worrier. When Juliet sees Romeo at her balcony in the play, she says “If they do see thee, they will murder thee” (line 70). Juliet is worried about her kingsmen finding Romeo and killing him, where else Romeo doesn't care. Juliet also gives her speech about her fears concerning their relationship in the play, because she is worried that they are moving too fast.…
Our story begins in a fish tank, filled with fish of all colors. The owner of the fish is a man named the Prince. The prince has a son named Paris who rely likes the fish. Paris likes them so much he wants his own. The only bad fish were the red and blue ones.…
Questions arise because of the issues that true love causes. Love can make normal people do crazy things. In addition, anyone can experience true love. Old and young people all over experience true love. In The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, Romeo and Juliet get married too soon and have issues being with each other.…
Verona, Italy 1300 As I walked into my room, all of my emotions hit me at once. I was concerned about the many outcomes that could arise after tonight from drinking this sleeping potion. The first worry that popped into my mind was that tonight may have been the last night I saw my single-minded parents. However, it also was the last time I saw my beloved nurse.…
In summary, Romeo and Juliet is a story that seems to live on forever. It has so much staying power because of its scenes, its lessons, and the pure chaos of the plot. The story persistently proves its lasting power throughout the many years since it was written. It will continue to be read by high school students and literature lovers alike.…
Who says true love can’t end with a tragedy? Two people, regardless of their differences fall in love changing the way people see them. A tall man with a short lady, an obese women with a skinny man; the possibilities are endless. Individuals from two feuding families may fall in love with each other like in the tragedy of William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. A Capulet girl and a Montague boy instantly fall in love after seeing each other for the first time twisting the relationship between the two houses.…
In the play Romeo and Juliet, there were many deaths that occured that changed the path of the story. For an example, the death of Romeo had a big impact on the story in a short amount of time. However, the most important and impactful deaths of the play, Romeo and Juliet, were definitely not caused by themselves. The person that I believe that is responsible for the death of Romeo and Juliet is Tybalt. The reason why is because Tybalt started the fight on the street, and his ignorance lead to many misbeliefs that changed the story.…
Romeo and Juliet, perhaps the most famous love story in history ends with, “For never was a story of more woe/Than this of Juliet and her Romeo” (5.3.309-310). This iconic love story is one full of woe and lament. William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is set in the Italian city of Verona. Romeo meets Juliet at a party, and despite them being of two rival families, they marry. In an unfortunate series of events, the two lovers die, along with a number of notable figures in the city of Verona.…
The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet The death of Romeo and Juliet is a terrible tragedy. The star-crossed lovers tried their hardest to avoid fate, but they were doomed to fail. Romeo killed himself believing Juliet was dead, Juliet killed herself after seeing Romeo dead. The cause of Romeo and Juliet’s death is mainly due to the family fued between the Montagues and the Capulets, Tybalt wanting to fight Romeo, and Friar Lawrence’s bad decision making.…
The conclusion of Romeo and Juliet Tragic story Is due to human flaws. Both romeo and Juliet gave each other illusions that they knew couldn’t happen. Their love could not happen because their families were enemies. By loving each other they would be betraying their families and dishonoring them. All showed many flaws such as Romeo, his biggest flaw was falling in love easily.…
“For never was a story of more woe / Than this of Juliet and her Romeo” (5.39-310). As the last line of the famous Shakespearean play, Romeo and Juliet suggests, a very eventful plot took place. From the moment Romeo laid eyes on Juliet, he knew he was in love, and when he realized she felt the same way,-although Juliet was to have an arranged marriage with Paris-, they decide to get married without her parents knowledge or approval. The story is filled with hatred as the two are from opposing families; Romeo being a Montague, and Juliet a Capulet. After bad luck and fate takes its course, Romeo does not receive and important letter, leaving him and Juliet lying dead beside one another in a graveyard, bringing the two families together at once.…