In Shakesphere’s play Romeo and Juliet, two lovers who come from different royal families with equal power have a forbidden love. Their lives ended early due to the feud between the two royal families and not being able to be together. There is one person in this story that is to blame for both of their deaths for trying to help them stay together, and that is Friar Lawrence. It was foolish of Friar to help Romeo and Juliet stay and run away together because his plan risked Juliet’s life and also…
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Period 3-4 Even The play, Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare is a tragedy about two “star crossed lovers”. At the end of the play the two lovers, Romeo and Juliet die. With many people to blame who is the main person to blame for Romeo and Juliet's deaths? Friar Lawrence is most to blame for Romeo and Juliet’s deaths. The secret wedding of Romeo and Juliet could not happen without Friar Lawrence. Friar Lawrence makes a bad decision to marry Romeo and Juliet even though he knows it…
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Shakespeare was one of the greatest writers of his time and possibly even all time. In the very popular play that he wrote in 1595, Romeo and Juliet are from two enemy families and fall in love with each other at first sight. Romeo and Juliet rush to get married behind their families back. However, sadly in the end Romeo and Juliet both commit suicide. So who's to blame for their deaths? Friar Lawrence is to blame for Romeo and Juliet's death. One example from the play in Act 2, Scene 3, Friar Lawrence…
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In Shakespeare’s play, Romeo and Juliet, is a story about two star-crossed lovers whose fate is inevitable. This is a story about a feud between two families and the love between the two families Montagues and Capulets and how the families feud destroys their most prized possessions. Even though the families are not to blame for such tragedies, there is one person to blame and it’s the person who married Romeo and Juliet, Friar Lawrence, who ends up making a plan that ends up with the children of…
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at the question, who is to blame for the death of Romeo and Juliet, there could be more than one to blame. We all know the tragedy of what happened between Romeo and Juliet; they both die. Who should be held responsible for their deaths? The families of the Montagues and the Capulets, Friar Lawrence, and fate should be blamed for the death of Romeo and Juliet. The next couple paragraphs will show evidence of why they are to blame. (DBQ: Romeo and Juliet: Who's to Blame. 2013. A Mini Document Based…
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Romeo and Juliet Argumentative Essay Romeo and Juliet is a play that ends in a tragedy written by William Shakespeare that took place in Verona, Italy during the thirteenth or fourteenth century. Romeo and Juliet were two young people from feuding families who fell in love. Their love was so strong that they ended up dying for each other. Many characters could be to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. Some of the characters to blame are Romeo, Juliet, and Friar Lawrence. Romeo…
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of the two teens is Friar Lawrence. Friar Lawrence is responsible for Romeo and Juliet's deaths due to his idiotic plan. He is to blame for their deaths because he agreed to marry them just because he hopes it ends their family feud. A quote to support this is “In one respect i’ll thy assistant be/For this alliance may so happy prove/To turn your households rancor to pure love”(2.3.46). The friar marrying Romeo and Juliet leads to their deaths because when Tybalt…
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beings resort to blaming others as a coping skill. Blame is a factor in Romeo and Juliet due to the unclear storylines and the multiple conflicts that arise due to this. The factor to blame for the casualties of Romeo and Juliet are Friar Laurence and the two starstruck lovers themselves, Romeo and Juliet. The first key factor of to blame for the casualties of Romeo and Juliet is Friar Lawrence, the man who married them together. Friar Lawrence is significant to their deaths due to the fact that…
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parents are to blame for what happened to Romeo and Juliet, or people say it was all Romeo's fault. There is someone else to blame as well... Friar Lawrence. If Friar Lawrence was smart enough, none of this would have happened! While Romeo and Juliet are trying to figure out how to be together, Friar Lawrence agrees to marry them without a really reasonable plan. After that, everything goes downhill. Friar Lawrence is the most to blame for Romeo and Juliet's death. For whatever reason, Friar is most…
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The deaths of Romeo and Juliet are sad, but who is the one person that is responsible for their deaths above all others? In the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, there are many sad and tragic things that happen, but none as sad as the deaths of the main characters of the play. Who is truly the force behind their demise? Is it destiny, fate, or the violent feud between the two families? There is one who fits this description. Friar Lawrence is the character most to blame for the tragic…
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