Comparing The Parents To Blame For The Death Of Romeo And Juliet

In the story of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, “A pair of star crossed lovers take their life” (Prologue.6). In a small town of Verona, Italy. Blaming someone for the death of Romeo and Juliet will be a hard decision for the small town of Verona. The people to blame for the death of Romeo and Juliet is Juliet’s parents Lord and Lady Capulet, the Nurse, and Romeo himself. First, the people to blame are Juliet's parents, Lord and Lady Capulet, for driving their own daughter away. Lord Capulet says to Juliet, “Hang thee, young baggage! Disobedient wretch / I tell thee what-get thee to church Thursday / or never after look me in the face” (III.v. 161-163). He doesn’t care about his daughter’s feelings when he calls her very terrible things Lord Capulet says that she is a disobedient

When Romeo is talking to himself before he drinks the poison to kill himself he says, “Thou art not conquered. Beauty’s ensign yet, / Is crimson in thy lips and thy cheeks, / And deah’s pale flag is that advanced there” (V.iii. 94-96). Even though Romeo says that Juliet doesn’t look dead compared to the poor Tybalt, who is lying in peace right next to Juliet, he still goes through with the plan of killing himself. When Juliet wakes up, she sees Romeo dead and tells Friar Lawrence to leave. When Friar leaves, Juliet then kisses the body of Romeo, hoping to extract poison from his lips. After without any luck, Juliet then kills herself with Romeo's dagger. None of this would have happened if Tybalt didn't kill Mercutio and then having Romeo killing Tybalt then Romeo would have never gotten banished for this. After he got banished everything went downhill from there. Romeo’s poor mother even passed away from sadness after his banishment. It broke Lady Montague’s heart when she could not take care of her young Romeo anymore, and she fell into a deep depression before desperately passing