Romeo and Juliet did nothing wrong except fall in love. I think the three most important aspects I thought of in this play that lead them to tragedy and destruction is, the on-going feud between both their families, the nurse helping Juliet and putting ideas into her head, and the most important thing that I would choose is fate. ... Another aspect that led Romeo and Juliet to tragedy was fate; I think fate above all, destroyed Romeo and Juliet's relationship. I found a quote talking about how Romeo and Juliet's relationship would end in tragedy "A pair of star-crossed lovers take th...

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However, the over-looked, minor characters play an important role in the downfall of Romeo and Juliet. ... He never allows Juliet to marry Romeo, because Romeo is a Montague. ... "Romeo's a disclout to him" The Nurse quotes. ... Romeo and Juliet also contribute to their own death. Romeo is a lot more to blame than Juliet. ...

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However, the over-looked, minor characters play an important role in the downfall of Romeo and Juliet. ... He never allows Juliet to marry Romeo, because Romeo is a Montague. ... "Romeo's a disclout to him" The Nurse quotes. ... Romeo and Juliet also contribute to their own death. Romeo is a lot more to blame than Juliet. ...

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The feud between the Montague's and Capulets caused the lovers to rush many important decisions. ... This also causes tragedy as Romeo does suicide to be with Juliet and Juliet follows his footsteps. ... Romeo Montague is responsible for the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. ... Romeo rushed important decisions (to love Juliet, to marry her) which shows their impatience. ... In the same quote as above he shows impulsiveness when he says, "Here's to my love [Drinks] O true apothecary! ...

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This quote shows how important it was for a man in Verona to hold power over his inferiors, specifically women. ... Patriarchal themes are apparent between Romeo and Juliet as well. ... Like "all the world," Juliet wishes to be included as a worshiper of her fair Romeo. ... Each aspect plays an important part in the tragedy, from the relation between Lord Capulet and the women in his life, to the relationship between Romeo and Juliet themselves. ... Romeo and Juliet's love for one another answers this profound question of right or wrong. ...

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This quote describes the thoughts going through Romeo's head with an uncanny similarness. ... In "Romeo and Juliet," William Shakespeare proposes that love and desire control much of human lives. ... Romeo's rapidly degrading judgement is a result of his love for Juliet and Rosaline. Juliet's willingness to kill herself is the last example that Shakespeare uses to explain how love controls many of the important decisions of life. Juliet's willingness to do anything is expressed in the quote: "O, bid me leap, rather than marry Paris / From off the battlements of yonder towe...

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This meager, seemingly unimportant word plays a significant role in Shakespeare's most well known piece Romeo and Juliet. ... Many of the most well known quotes from Romeo and Juliet involve some aspect of how fate controls their actions. ... Romeo and Juliet are also aware of what role fate plays and mention it quite often. ... If Romeo and Juliet had free will the play would have drastically changed. ... Fate decides our decisions just as it does in Romeo and Juliet. ...

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Thus, deaths in the play Romeo and Juliet and the novel the Story of the Stone are mainly caused by excessive love and impulsive actions. ... These two couples, Romeo and Juliet, Daiyu and Baoyu all have tragic ends. ... Paris doesn't notice that Romeo is willing to suicide because of Juliet's death, he mistakenly assumes that Romeo is going to do something bad. ... Paris' death is mainly caused by miscommunication, he dies because he doesn't understand Romeo's quotes clearly. ... Most importantly, these two characters care too much about family's reputation. ...

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Bad Family The play The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet portrays two families that are extraordinarily similar. ... One such important statement is made by Juliet. ... In the preceding quote a hurdle is the sled that prisoners were taken to their executions on. ... Tybalt kills Mercutio while Romeo attempts to stop the fight. ... The two families in the Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet are quite similar. ...

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