How Did Capulet Contribute To Romeo And Juliet's Death

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The deaths of Lady Montague, Romeo, Tybalt, Juliet, Mercutio, and Paris all fall under one person’s chains, Capulet. I have a friend who wanted to run away with her boyfriend and she said that she would do any for him even if it meant killing herself. She said since her parents didn’t want her to be with him she threatened to kill herself which obviously led to her parents saying it was okay. I strongly agree that Capulet was a big contribution to the deaths of Romeo, Juliet, Tybalt, Mercutio, and Lady Montague.
In Act III after Tybalt died, Capulet didn’t care what others wanted and he just wanted what was best for himself. Capulet told Paris they were getting married and he didn’t even ask her if she actually even liked him it was all about power with Tybalt.
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Friar made the whole plan of having Juliet take a potion to run off with Romeo later once she woke up. Friar also made a mistake for not telling Romeo himself his plan that he had set up for Juliet. Friar also didn’t tell Romeo and Juliet not to kill themselves when they came to him and threatened their selves. Lastly, at the end Friar told both families that they should be ashamed of themselves and there is nothing to do now although they could’ve done something earlier. Friar tries to make the families feel like they did nothing when really although he’s a holy man he was a big part in not telling the families how they should discipline the members of their family.
Capulet was a big contribution to the deaths of all characters in Romeo and Juliet. Capulet was a very selfish character and only cared about what he wanted, and he could’ve done more about Tybalt when he had the chance. Capulet could’ve done so much more in order to avoid the deaths off all. Capulet, with his selfishness and carelessness, should’ve and could’ve done more to prevent the deaths of the characters which is why he is held most