“The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet” is a play by William Shakespeare and in this play, there are many monologues and Romeo and Juliet are the protagonists, fate is the antagonist. In this play, Romeo and Juliet take on there tragic fate, also known as the antagonist of the story. Since protagonists are the main characters in a story, Romeo and Juliet are the protagonists. The monologues in this play are long and there are many because one character is talking to other characters. Those are the three main topics that make the play unique starting with the antagonist.
The antagonist of the play is fate because it is the fate that Romeo and Juliet take. “From forth the fatal loins of these two foes, a pair of star-crossed lovers