1. Shakespearian Comedies vs. Tragedies
Similarly, In Romeo and Juliet, fate is blamed the cause of trouble. After the death of Tybalt, Romeo exclaims that he is "fortune's fool!" (Romeo and Juliet, III.i.136). It is clear that these characters are primarily governed by their belief in fate. ... Suicide is common as well, evident in both Romeo and Juliet, and Hamlet. ...
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