William Shakespeare 's Romeo and Juliet shows that there are several reasons that eventually causes the death of the young couple, Romeo and Juliet. The three main reasons that caused the death on the young lovers are their reckless behaviors, fate, and the family feuds. The first main reason that causes the death of Romeo and Juliet is because of the reckless behaviors. The first careless behavior that Romeo performed was going to Juliet’s balcony and stating “kinsmen are no stop me” (pg. 510). This quote shows that Romeo would not care if he is to get caught by the guards. Juliet knew that “they will murder thee [Romeo]” (pg. 510) if they found Romeo talking to her from her balcony. This shows how heedless Romeo is and also how affectionate his love is for her. The last unwise decision is made Juliet when she takes a potion to temporarily kill her. As she drinks the potion she feels “a faint cold fear thrills through my [juliet 's] veins” (pg. ) then soon after she meet death. This shows how foolish she is because she takes a lethal potion not completely sure if she would survive …show more content…
The second most important reason that causes the demise of Romeo and Juliet is that fate was involved. The chorus in the script of Romeo and Juliet describes them as “a pair of star-crossed lovers” (pg. 483). Star-crossed lovers mean love that is doomed to fail, so they had the fate that their love was doomed to fail. Another example of fate in the story is when Romeo sees Juliet at her (Capulet’s) party and the first thing he asked himself was “my heart love till now?” (pg. 500). Romeo believed it was the fate for him to see Juliet at the party. The last example of fate in the story of Romeo and Juliet is when “speed to mantua was stayed” (pg.586) when the letter to Romeo did not deliver in time. The letter explained Juliet’s plan to fake her death and how she is actually alive. This important letter did not deliver in time so it is believed that fate caused this catastrophic
While a large percentage of characters can be seen as at fault, Romeo and Juliet ended tragically with the deaths of the main characters. The reason for the circumstances is Friar Lawrence, Romeo, and Juliet. Friar Lawrence's plan to reunite Romeo and Juliet went awry, leading to the tragic outcome. Romeo and Juliet's impulsive actions and poor communication also contributed to their ultimate demise. The tragedy of Romeo and Juliet serves as a cautionary tale of the consequences of making hasty decisions without considering the consequences.
For these reasons, Fate is to blame for the tragic deaths of Romeo and Juliet.
Blame for Romeo and Juliet’s Death In Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet, their strong love connection cannot keep them apart. Because they cannot bear living apart from each other they both commit suicide in order to stay together forever. Juliet’s father, Capulet, is to blame for the death of Romeo and Juliet because of his words and actions that had many effects on others.
Romeos and Juliets Death Romeo and Juliet is a tragic play about two love-struck teens that eventually falls in love. They have to face obstacles just to find a way to be together and eventually have to secrednize their marriage. The characters Friar Lawrence, Romeo and Lord, Lady Capulet are primarily responsible for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. They all have things they did that leads to Romeo and Juliet’s departness. Also, the decisions they made and the problems they caused such as ruining true love.
Love. Catastrophe. Death. In this play, two teenagers fall in love in the matter of hours. Their love is forbidden because of a rancor between their families.
This quote by Unknown states “When we make selfish decisions we destroy those left in the wake of our disaster.” In the tragic play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet’s selfish decision leave them and members in the play dead and others devastated. Romeo and Juliet caused their death by selfish decisions, rushing into serious situations, and their immaturity. The way they acted shows how they are most to blame for their own deaths. Romeo and Juliet caused their own death by their selfish decisions.
Many people believe that Romeo and Juliets own choices and actions were the primary cause of their tragic ending. Although Romeo and Juliet made choices that ultimately led to their deaths, the influence of others also played a significant
Romeo is mostly to blame because he was irresponsible and acted expressively. Romeo’s impulsive manner ultimately lead to the demise of his, Juliet’s, and many others. “Did my heart love till now? For swear it, sight! For I ne’er saw true beauty until this night” (1.5.50-51).
Romeo and Juliet have a lot of bad luck like when the Capulet’s killed a Montague, and when Romeo killed Tybalt. It’s the long-standing family feuding that also kills Romeo and Juliet. The long-standing family feuding causes the death of Romeo and Juliet. Romeo is a Montague and Juliet is a Capulet, which might cause some reckless between the groups.
Choices and Consequences in Romeo & Juliet (ROUGH DRAFT) Many choices in Romeo & Juliet lead to Romeo and Juliet’s deaths, but the most responsible are the decisions of Romeo and Juliet. Even though the choices of people like Friar Laurence, Tybalt, and Lord Capulet lead to the deaths of Romeo & Juliet, the choices Romeo and Juliet make throughout the play ultimately leads to their death because of Romeo and Juliet’s decision to be married and Romeo’s decision to go to the party. Romeo’s choice to go the Capulet party is the most influential and contributing to the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. Due to Romeo’s depression Mercutio & Benvolio convince him to go to the Capulet party.
Juliet was at fault for her and Romeo’s death because she stabbed herself. Due to Juliet’s “untimely death,” Romeo poisoned himself, thinking that she was dead. When Juliet woke up and found Romeo dead, she took Romeo’s dagger and stabbed herself. ”This is thy sheath; there rust, and let me die”(V.III.170). These were Juliet’s last words before she stabbed herself with the dagger of the man she had driven to poisoning himself.
The lovers were destined to fall in love and die, and they were of houses that had been cursed by a dying Mercutio. The hurried time span of the story forced all of the events to happen much too quickly for the characters to be able to make reasonable decisions. The numerous times the characters were put into coincidental situations led to a series of events that concluded with the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. For all of these reasons, the blame of who caused the deaths of the star-crossed Romeo and Juliet can be put on no one other than Fate. The tragedy of Romeo and Juliet is another reminder of the fact that we are all powerless to Fate when the courses of our lives have been
Romeo and Juliet’s tragic deaths are caused by the ignorance, leading to rash decisions, of Friar Lawrence, and the abuse of parental power and unrelenting demands for Juliet from Capulet. First of all, Friar Lawrence’s plan to help Juliet was dangerous
Romeo’s decision making skills amongst other flaws like impulsiveness and rashness, led him down a path that ended in his death. Juliet’s blind devotion to Romeo and haste in decision making left her feeling helpless and alone upon the realization that death was her only remaining viable option. The many minor characters in the play all helped push Romeo and Juliet’s already harmful decisions towards a place where they both ended up dead. Throughout the course of the play, it becomes very apparent that it’s not fate that causes the problems for Romeo and Juliet, but the disastrous decisions of everyone in the play combined, that create the plethora of problems that our two main characters have to deal
Juliet fakes her death to only have Romeo come and “save her”, and commit suicide which leads to Juliet committing suicide as well. Since the Montagues and the Capulets children died over their love for each other the parents decided to end the fued. Love can make people make crazy decisions for instance Romeo and Juliet or George and Lennie. George and Lennies relationship was stronger than Romeo and Juliets because: They are more patient with one another, they have more trust between them, and are make better decisions than Romeo and Juliet