Who Killed The Young Loves? William Shakespeare was an English poet and playwright, widely known for being the greatest writer in the english language (William Shakespeare par. 1). William Shakespeare’s play, Romeo and Juliet tells the story between two star crossed lovers, who fall in love despite their families hating each other. The Capulet’s are to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet because of the feud between the two families, misunderstanding Juliet’s feelings, and the urge to punish Romeo for Tybalt’s death. The feud between the two families is a reason that they are responsible for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. The Capulet’s hate the Montague’s so much that Juliet could not tell them that she loves Romeo. Document A states, “From ancient grudge break to new mutiny” (Document A). Meaning that the two …show more content…
Tybalt’s death caused a bigger hate between the two families, because as the paragraph above state, the Capulets think that Romeo is to blame for Tybalt’s death. People do not know that Tybalt was the cause of Mercutio’s death. The Capulets want to punish Romeo, because there is no other better chance for the Capulets to get their enemies than their only son. They end up going to the prince and lady Capulet say, “Of my dear kinsman! Prince, as thou art true, for blood of ours shed blood of Montague” (ROM. 3.1. 111). Lady Capulet is being combative here she is so sad about her cousin’s death, and she tells the prince with a very respectful and begging sound to shed the blood of one of the Montagues, like what happened to the Capulets. The prince’s reaction was so kind because he only orders a banishment for Romeo. When Romeo know he reacts badly and says, “Ha, banishment! Be merciful, say “death”” (ROM. 3. 3. 12). Romeo wishes if the prince orders of killing him. He would rather death than leaving juliet alone in Verona. Leaving juliet will result of her sadness and
Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet, two star-crossed lovers, will do anything to show their deep affection for each other. Since they are from two different families, who happen to be enemies, they can be punished for expressing their love for one another. Unfortunately, their passion sparks many outrages. Due to Father Capulet’s feud with the Montague family, Romeo and Juliet's love life results in death.
Romeo and Juliet shows how the story of true love can break the ancient grudge between two families. The conflict in the story is Capulets against Montagues. From ancient times, the two families have held grudges against each other. As the book states. “Two households, alike in dignity...from ancient grudge break to new mutiny. Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean” (1.Prologue.1-4). The grudge between the two families led to fighting and even death.
Considering the narrative voices of males and their enthusiastic responses to female characters reveal how males express and perceive their romantic feelings. Sir Paul Mccartney wrote a song titles “Michelle”. In this song, the narrator expresses his love for a female named Michelle and his inability to tell her that he loves her. Lines 44-53 are an excerpt from the play The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. In this excerpt, Romeo expresses his love for the protagonist of the play, Juliet. Upon consideration of these sources, it becomes clear that males first express their romantic feelings for females by focusing on their beauty. Throughout the song, the narrator repeats, “Sont les mots qui vont tres bien ensemble” (Doc.
The Capulet’s and Montague’s are responsible for the death of Romeo and Juliet because of the hatred between the families.
The Hostility Between the 'Montagues' and the 'Capulets' in Romeo and Juliet by Shakespeare William Shakespeare’s play ‘Romeo and Juliet has a major theme of conflict. The main conflict in the play is the feud between the two wealthy families: the ‘Montagues’ and the ‘Capulets’. Shakespeare does not state the reason for the hostility between the two families. Shakespeare may have done this to indicate how long the feud has been going for. Shakespeare creates conflicts between characters in the play.
Romeo and Juliet is a story based on conflict. The conflict in the story is Capulet against Montague. From ancient times, the two families have held grudges against each other. As the book states. “Two households, alike in dignity...from ancient grudge break to new mutiny. Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean (1.Prologue.1-4).” The grudge between the two families has led to fighting and even death.
At the Capulet party that Benvolio took Romeo to, Tybalt wanted to kill Romeo when he heard his voice from behind the mask, he said, “I can tell by his voice that this man is a Montague. Get me my sword, boy. -What, does this peasant dare to come here with his face covered by a mask to sneer at and scorn our celebration? Now, by the honor of our family, I do not consider it a crime to kill him.” (Shakespeare 1.5.9). Capulet stopped Tybalt and told him, “You will tolerate him. What, little man? I saw you will. What the- Am I the boss here or you? What the- You won’t tolerate him! God help me! You’ll start a riot among my guests! There will be chaos!” (Shakespeare 1.5.41). So Tybalt took it somewhere else. Capulet was only worried about his guests, not Romeo’s life. This lead to Tybalt trying to kill Romeo but killing Mercutio instead. When Tybalt saw Romeo, his first thought was to kill him and honor his family. Capulet never
Romeo’s hate towards Tybalt for killing Mercutio leads him to make irrational decisions. He is so blinded by hate, that he kills Tybalt. Up until Mercutio’s murder, Romeo loves Tybalt for his relation to Juliet. This can be seen when Romeo says “ but love thee better than thou canst devise till thou shalt know the reason of my love;”(3.1.65-66). The murder of Tybalt prompts Prince Escalus to sentence Romeo with banishment to Mantua where he learns of the so-called “death” of his Juliet. This news urges Romeo to visit the nearest chemist to ask for a vial of poison that will “disperse itself through all the veins”(5.1.65). The hasty decision to use this poison as a means of death stems from the unknown hate between the two families as well as the death of Mercutio and Juliet. Juliet had no other option than to turn to the sleeping poison, for fear that if she didn’t take the potion, she would have to marry Count Paris. Lord Capulet threatened to disown Juliet if she refused to marry Count Paris, as her parents had wished. Romeo and Juliet’s hate for the feud between their families is what prompts them to end their
Who’s to Blame? In the story of Romeo and Juliet a pair of Star-crossed lovers meet and married only to find out that things will not turn out so well in the end. As all people do when something bad happens, the blame someone. There are a few people to blame for this tragedy.
Have you ever blamed faith for things, without looking at the human actions? In this DBQ we will discuss about some of the human's actions ,in the “Romeo and Juliet” story by Shakespeare, that led to the poor death of Romeo and Juliet. Romeo and Juliet’s death was caused by human actions because of four people: Rosaline, the Friar Lawrence, the Caplet and the Montague. Romeo and Juliet’s death was caused by Rosaline. If Rosaline would have fell in love with Romeo and not have been so stubborn then Romeo wouldn't have been sad at the beginning (Act 1, scene 1-5).
Romeo and Juliet is a very tragic story of two young teens who fall in love, but in the end, they die because their love is forbidden. Many people ask, “Who is to blame for their deaths?” Many people caused problems that just caused even more problems. The tragedy of Romeo and Juliet’s unfortunate deaths could have been prevented if it weren't for a few people. The people responsible for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet are the families at the start of the feud, Lord Capulet’s servant, and Tybalt.
One feud between two families, the Capulets and the Montagues. Romeo is depressingly in love with Rosaline, Capulet’s niece and Juliet’s cousin. Romeo meets Juliet at the Capulet’s party and falls instantly in love with Juliet. Romeo and Juliet gets married, two people died, and Juliet is forced to marry Paris, a kinsman to Prince Escalus. More people throughout the tragedy will die, so is Fate to blame?
William Shakespeare is an English poet and play right. His plays mainly consisted of comedies, history, and tragedies. The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet is a play written by William Shakespeare. For a play to be a tragedy there must be a tragic hero. In Shakespeare plays, tragedy is identified as a story that ends unhappily due to the fall of the protagonist, which is the tragic. In this play there are two tragic heroes. Romeo and Juliet are both the tragic heroes. To be a tragic hero they must be from a high estate, have a tragic flaw, and the tragic flaw is the cause of their downfall.
Lord Capulet denounced the love between Romeo and Juliet. The Capulets and the Montagues have had an ongoing feud for years. "In the beautiful city of Verona, where our story takes place, a long-standing hatred between two families erupts into new violence, and citizens stain their hands with the blood of their fellow citizens. Two unlucky children of these enemy families become lovers and commit suicide. Their unfortunate deaths put an end to their parents' feud.
In the tragic play of Romeo and Juliet, Capulet is the most at fault for the events that occurred,which then lead to the deaths of Romeo and Juliet.To begin, the Capulets and the Montagues have been in a feud for the longest of time and they do not know exactly why they hate each other.In the Prologue of Romeo and Juliet, it talks about how the two families have been in a grudge against each other since ancient history and it is hard for the two to tell why they dislike each other. “ From ancient grudge break to new mutiny,/Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean.”-Chorus (1. Prologue. 3-4) There is another example about the two families feuding when the Prince stated about there fighting and how it corrupted Verona for example.“By thee, old Capulet, and Montague,/Have thrice disturbed the quiet of our streets/ And made Verona’s ancient citizens.”-Prince (1.1.98-100) Therefore since the two families are in conflict for a long time this had a major effect on Romeo and Juliet’s relationship. For, instance when the two met each other, their marriage and relationship was a secret from their families because they maybe assumed that their families would take their relationships away if they told them.Second, Capulet assumed that Paris would be the best fit for Juliet to marry, she later then found out about this, and Capulet became furious about how she did not want to marry this man. So, Capulet decided that it would best that if she was not willing to marry this man, that