Juliet Essay Rough Draft After reading the play, Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, many people wonder who should be blamed for the six deaths that occur. Numerous people would also argue that the blame should not fall on a single person. In the play, the blame should fall on Tybalt Capulet. Tybalt should be held most responsible for the six deaths that transpire because he always puts family honor before everything else. Because Tybalt believes in family honor so strongly, he causes a great…
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Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet, Tybalt approaches Mercutio looking for Romeo. Romeo arrives and Tybalt challenges him to duel because he saw Romeo at the Capulet dance. Romeo refuses since he just married Juliet and is now related to the Capulets. Mercutio steps in to fight Tybalt in Romeo’s place and ends up m wounded. Romeo is irrational with rage and proceeds to murder Tybalt in revenge. Throughout the scene, Shakespeare characterizes Mercutio, Tybalt, and Romeo as impulsive to reveal how unbridled…
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those who make decisions based on emotion leads to others downfall. Shakespeare demonstrates Romeo's impulsive decisions when he attends the Capulet party when he attempts to stop the fight between Mercutio and Tybalt and when Romeo buys poison from the apothecary. Romeo's hasty decisions are first shown when he decides to attend the Capulet's party even though he was not invited. The Capulet's invite Mercutio and Benvolio and Romeo go along with them after the Capulet's servant wants them to read…
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Who is to Blame For the Death of Two Lovers? Throughout the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, by William Shakespeare, there were many events that led to the deaths of the lovers, and the blame falls on many of the characters. In the play, Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet are two teens from rival families. They meet at the Capulet’s party and are infatuated with each other. Shortly after, Romeo and Juliet agree to marry each other. The Friar marries them, neither family was aware of the relationship…
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races to put the blame on someone. In the play, Romeo and Juliet develop a very fatal love. Romeo and Juliet both die because of a miscommunication but the question remains, “who is to blame?” Yes, Romeo and Juliet killed themselves to be together, but the blame for their deaths can not be put solely on them.Tybalt and Capulet caused the most damage and ultimately, lead to the demise of the two love birds. Therefore, Tybalt and Capulet are the real people to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet…
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by Shakespeare, they think the bad stuff that happened in the book was either Romeo and Juliet’s fault or it was all the work of fate. But what if it was neither of those thing? In the play Romeo and Juliet, Romeo’s friend Mercutio was the person who is to blame for Romeo and Juliet’s death. The play Romeo and Juliet is a play mainly about two people, Romeo and Juliet. The story starts off with two servants fighting. One from the house Montague, the other from the house Capulet. The two houses have…
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Romeo and Juliet: Lovers Until Death do Us Part Capulet, the Nurse, and Tybalt are responsible for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. Capulet, Juliet’s father, indirectly causes their demise by forcing Juliet into marrying Paris and not respecting what she desires. Capulet does not allow Juliet to deny the marriage proposal between Paris and herself when her father tells her: “Thursday is near. Lay hand on heart. Advise./ And you be mine I’ll give you to my friend;/ And you be not, hang! Beg! Starve…
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They are Romeo, Mercutio, and Tybalt. Firstly, Romeo. Romeo is known as a mature, loving, and compassionate person. He is insulted by Tybalt, ‘No better term than this: thou art a villain.’ He refuses to fight because he now is related to Tybalt through Juliet. This shows that he honours Juliet. Mercutio however is disgusted by Romeo’s reluctance and fights on his behalf. Romeo tries to stop the battle, ‘Hold, Tybalt! Good Mercutio!’ but Tybalt ends up killing Mercutio underneath Romeo’s arm. Romeo is…
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households. While attempting to stop the fight, Benvolio (Romeo's cousin) is drawn into the fray by Tybalt, kinsman of the Capulets. The fight rapidly escalates as more citizens become involved and soon the heads of both households appear on the scene. At last, Prince Escales arrives and stops the riot, forbidding any further outbreaks of violence on pain of death. After Escales dismisses both sides, Montague and his wife discuss Romeo's recent melancholy behaviour with Benvolio and ask him to discover…
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is full of death and despair. This is the basic structure of such forms of literature. But who is to blame for the death of the stars of the play, Romeo and Juliet? It is very clear that Tybalt is to blame because of his neglect to stop the first fight in the play, his attack on Romeo, and the chain reaction that ensued following those events . In fact,he is not only responsible for Romeo and Juliet’s deaths, but also his own death along with Mercutio, Paris, and Lady Montague’s death as well…
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