Five-Paragraph Essay Outline Introduction Thesis Statement: Who was to blame for the death of Romeo and Juliet? In the story of Romeo & Juliet, many people shared responsibility forthe ultimate demise of the main characters._________________________________________________________________________________ Body Paragraph #1 Topic Sentence: A large deal of the reason of the couple’s death was due to the Montague and Capulet families.______________________________________________________________________________________ Supporting detail: There was a long-lasting feud between the Montague and Capulet families...___________________________________________________________________________________________________ Supporting detail: Romeo and …show more content…
Supporting detail: Lord Capulet told Juliet that if she didn’t marry Paris that he would disown her and make her live on the streets to fend for herself and because Lord Capulet was so overbearing, she was nervous and didn’t say anything of being with …show more content…
Friar Lawrence agreed to marry them because he thought the “alliance may so happy prove/to turn your households’ rancour into pure love” (put an end to their feud)_____________________________________________________________________________________________ Supporting detail: Friar tried to help Romeo and Juliet reunite when Romeo was banished and fled to Mantua by having Juliet use a potion to fake her death. _________________________________ (Supporting detail:) He continued to make matters worse by lying to Lord Capulet in order to help Juliet fake her own death.
Juliet had gone to the Friar and begged for assistance in avoiding the marriage to Paris in order to stay loyal to Romeo. She had feigned death and was to be reunited with Romeo who was to spirit her away from Verona. However, it seems the Friar’s plan had gone sour when Romeo had failed to receive news that Juliet wasn’t actually dead. According to Balthasar and County Paris’s Page, Romeo and Paris had dueled in the graveyard before Romeo met his end. Romeo had slayed County Paris before proceeding into the tomb. Then, Romeo who was heartbroken over the “death” of his lady-wife took his own life with poison. Consequently, Juliet, after she had awoken from her fake death, saw the dead body of her beloved and proceeded to take her own life with Romeo’s dagger(Act 5, Scene 3). Aside from that, Romeo and Juliet should’ve been punished had they lived. Neither had the foresight to request marriage between the houses to their parents. Due to the foolishness of their youth, neither Romeo or Juliet could
Friar Laurens help because he thought it would bring peace between the two families. In Doc C Friar Laurens says “In one respect I’ll they assistant be; For this alliance may so happy prove to turn your households’ rancor to pure love”. He thinks that Romeo and Juliet get married the families will stop fighting, if they stop fighting he will get credit for it.
Juliet's marriage to Paris was arranged and not a result of true love. Paris confessed his love to her parents, who then shared that information with her. When they told her she didn't like it. Juliet told Capulet she didn't want to marry Paris, but Capulet told her that if she doesn't marry Paris her family will disown her. In act 4 Capulet tells Juliet "...get thee to the church o' Thursday, or never after look me in the face...". Juliet was being forced to get married. The Capulet's started planning the wedding despite how Juliet felt. As result Juliet faked her death, which eventually lead to her
The feud between the Capulet and Montague families can also be blamed for Romeo and Juliet's
When Lord Capulet first finds out that Juliet doesn't want to marry Paris, he is frazzled. He tells Lady Capulet,”... Doth she not count her blest... So worthy a gentleman to be her bride?”(3.5.143-145). Lord Capulet is confused on why she would not want to marry this man that
Long ago in the white-walled city of Verona lived a pair of young lovers, torn between a strife held by their families, a strife that splattered the streets of the previously immaculate city with blood. The tale of Romeo and Juliet is the popular Shakespearean play chronicling the tragic events of the two beloved, including their meeting, marriage, and eventual death. Over the course of the play, a total of six characters meet their demise, whether by poison, blade, or broken heart, but who is responsible for these untimely fatalities? Some suggest that this was simply an unfortunate occurrence of happenings, however, evidence suggests Romeo is to blame for his and Juliet’s death because of his impaired judgement, measly self control, and his
With a flicker of hope that the marriage will work and end the feud, Friar Lawrence remarks that, "this alliance may so happy prove to turn [their] households' rancor to pure love" (II iv 91-92). The blame can be placed on Friar Lawrence because he cares too much for Romeo and Juliet and eventually takes an extreme and risky approach to facilitate their union.
Romeo and Juliet Outline The timelessness of Romeo and Juliet is enjoyed by everyone around the world and generations to come. A. Romeo and Juliet is a world famous play that dates back to the 1590s. B. It is constantly played, adapted for the cinema, and taught in schools because of its beauty and art of the play. C. Audiences may know what happens, but watch it again and again because it is heartfelt of “star-crossed” lovers.
Romeo and Juliet Outline Romeo and Juliet is a timeless classic that readers will enjoy over and over again. A. One reason Romeo and Juliet is a timeless classic is because over the ages people can always relate to the plot. B. Another reason is that although there have been other writer’s version of Romeo and Juliet, no one has been able to portray the story like Shakespeare.
Romeo and Juliet Outline I. Timelessness of Romeo and Juliet A. Romeo and Juliet have been around for about 400 years. B. Its the most famous play in the world. C. Romeo and Juliet is a classic because a lot of people can relate to it. D. Romeo and Juliet is a timeless story for all ages.
Most people have already heard of the story because the poem was published in 1562,
It was mostly based on a poem that Arthur Romeus wrote in 1562,which was also
From the beginning to end of the play the two lovers overcome every obstacle thrown
Romeo and Juliet Outline I. Romeo and Juliet are considered a timeless story because of its characters' continuous love for one another. A. It is also timeless because of its interesting plot and its beauty and love. B. Even though many people can identify the main characters and know how the play end most enjoy watching it again and again, Romeo and Juliet stays timeless because of it’s theme of unconditional love and violence, we can relate to these themes, which is why Romeo and Juliet is a timeless classic. II.
In many literary works, there are methods that authors use to make a story better. In The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, dramatic irony is the driving method. Dramatic irony is something in which characters do not know something, but the reader or audience knows what the true reality is. According to some researchers, “A staple of Elizabethan and Shakespearean drama was dramatic irony” (Halio 25). Furthermore some researchers also belive that dramatic irony is very prominent in the play, “ One of the more prominent literary devices in the play is irony” (Sauer 673). Romeo and Juliet, and also their friends and families face a lot of instances of dramatic irony in the story. Dramatic irony creates suspense and adds to