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Who Is To Blame For Romeo And Juliet's Death

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Who do think are to blame for the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet? In this novel that was written long ago by William Shakespeare, there are three main people to blame for the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. They all have there own parts the contributed to the tragedy. Now read on to find out who the three responsible for this are. There’s many deaths that happen in the story of Romeo and Juliet but the most tragic deaths are Romeo and Juliet, but who’s to blame for their deaths? Speaking about this, Romeo would be one who would be to blame for his and Juliet's deaths? Furthermore this is thought because in this story Romeo is young and he is kinda immature and has a bad temper and he falls in love too easily, so all of these thing have a huge part …show more content…

She was very young and didn’t understand the true meaning of love, she was also very dramatic. This is to be thought because When Juliet was asked to marry Paris she told her father that she was too young to get married, but as soon as she meets Romeo she “fell in love with him” in all honesty that was her not knowing what love truly was because you can't just meet someone and fall in love with them without even truly knowing who they are. Another way that her youth and immaturity played a role in both their deaths was how, as soon as she heard that Romeo has been banished she tried to kill herself because she didn't want to live without him. That clearly was her immaturity speaking. However this next quote from the story is very convincing.” Whash they his wounds with tears. Mine shall be spent, when theirs are dry, for Romeo's banishment. Take up these cords. Poor ropes, you are beguiled both you and I, Romeo is exile. He made you for a highway to my bed. But I, die maiden widowed. Come cords come nurse. I'll to my wedding bed and death, not Romeo, take my maidenhead” (3.2.130-137). In this quote, Juliet wants to die over a guy that she just meet and got married to. If that isn't convincing enough then who know what would be. However, Romeo and Juliet are not the only people that you can blame for this true …show more content…

As you can clearly already, Romeo and Juliet played huge parts in their own deaths but the one thing that pushed them to the point that they thought death was the only option was their families feud. This is because both their families never got along and they hated each other, so that made it extremely hard for Romeo and Juliet to be together. If what you have read hasn't convinced you that their families played a huge role in their deaths too, maybe this quote by the Price in this story will. “This letter doth make good the friar's words, their course of love, the tidings of her death; and here he writes that he did by a position, of a poor pothecary and therewithal came to this vault to die and lie with Juliet. Wheve be the so memies. Capulet, Montague, see what a scourge is laid upon you hate, that heaven finds means to kill your joys with love. And I, for writing at your discords too, Have lost a brace of kinsmen. All are punished” (4.3.285-295). As you can see from this quote the Prince is telling both Capulets and Montagues that their feud has caused their children to kill themselves just so they could be together. So that is to say both Romeo’s and Juliet’s families are a part of the tragedy that happened to Romeo and

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