Also, in the prologue it states, " The fearful passage of their death-mark"d love, And the continuance of their parents rage: Which but their children's end nought could remove." Both these quotes show that even before Romeo and Juliet met there was so much hate between the two families that fate was always going to between them but this was nothing to do with their actions. ... During the play tybalt has so much hatred and wants to fight the Montague's he also killed Mercutio that made Montague's angry I think this lead up to the event. ... Also, in the prologue...

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Mercutio also uses a double entendre for this quote, meaning also that if Romeo is to have sex with the woman that he loves, then he will sink into her and burden her body. ... This speech marks a significant moment in the play, because this is where the action presented within the play begins to roll out of the control of any of the characters; Romeo is unable to control his love for Juliet, just as much as Mercutio is unable to control his urge to jump to Romeo's defense in the fight with Tybalt, and Tybalt is unable to control his hatred of Montagues. ... Romeo refuses, stating that:...

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Romeo and Juliet - The Betrayal of the Adults to Juliet In Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet the adults betray Juliet becausethey are unable to understand her. Juliet's parents, Capulet and LadyCapulet, fail to understands Juliet's decision not to marry Paris. TheNurse fails Juliet by not supporting Juliet's decision to remain married toRomeo. The final adult to fail Juliet is Friar Lawrence who does notcomprehend Juliet and Romeo's love for each other. These misunderstandingscause the adults to betray Juliet. ...

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