Romeo and Juliet Essay Who is responsible for the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet? Friar Laurence? The two lovers themselves? Their parents? Fate? Do a number of people share the blame? To what extent can these people be held responsible for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet? In a well formatted essay, choose the party or parties you feel is most responsible for the deaths of the young lovers and argue your claims. Use textual evidence to support your claims. Make sure your essay is in proper MLA format when submitting the final draft.
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Romeo and Juliet, two star crossed lovers, died an unfortunate death, due to miscommunication. This ultimately created peace between the Capulets and the Montagues, the families that were fighting, to peace. Although their death was a tragedy indeed, it helped stabilize Verona, and stop the fighting once and for all. But there are people to blame for the tragedy that occurred …show more content…
He planned the marriage for Romeo and Juliet. But after Romeo had slain Tybalt, Romeo was exiled, and thus Friar Lawrence arranged the plan for him to “sojourn to Mantua,” the neighboring city, and wait for letters that he will bear to his messenger. But all goes wrong when Friar John comes over, when he “could not send it” because the messenger was “fearful were they of infection”. This leads Friar Lawrence to rush over to the Capulet’s and try to get to Juliet before she wakes up. But when he get’s there, it was too late, as Romeo has slain himself, and the watch was coming as Juliet awakens. With no choice, he retreats from the tomb, leaving Juliet all alone by herself, with Romeo and Paris dead in front of her. This leads to Juliet taking her own life, and thus creating the tragedy. Another person to blame for the tragedy, was Tybalt. He was desperate to kill Romeo, so he sent a letter out to him. Mercutio and Benvolio find the letter first. Benvolio is worried because
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Romeo and Juliet, two star crossed lovers, died an unfortunate death, due to miscommunication. This ultimately created peace between the Capulets and the Montagues, the families that were fighting, to peace. Although their death was a tragedy indeed, it helped stabilize Verona, and stop the fighting once and for all. But there are people to blame for the tragedy that occurred …show more content…
He planned the marriage for Romeo and Juliet. But after Romeo had slain Tybalt, Romeo was exiled, and thus Friar Lawrence arranged the plan for him to “sojourn to Mantua,” the neighboring city, and wait for letters that he will bear to his messenger. But all goes wrong when Friar John comes over, when he “could not send it” because the messenger was “fearful were they of infection”. This leads Friar Lawrence to rush over to the Capulet’s and try to get to Juliet before she wakes up. But when he get’s there, it was too late, as Romeo has slain himself, and the watch was coming as Juliet awakens. With no choice, he retreats from the tomb, leaving Juliet all alone by herself, with Romeo and Paris dead in front of her. This leads to Juliet taking her own life, and thus creating the tragedy. Another person to blame for the tragedy, was Tybalt. He was desperate to kill Romeo, so he sent a letter out to him. Mercutio and Benvolio find the letter first. Benvolio is worried because