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Who Is To Blame In Romeo And Juliet

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In The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet written by William Shakespeare the characters Lord Capulet, Friar Laurence, and Tybalt are the ones to blame for the tragic ending. The first reasons are, Lord Capulet does not support Juliet. Friar Laurence married Romeo and Juliet in secret. Tybalt killed Mercutio; Romeo killed Tybalt so the feud got worse. In Act 3, scene 1, line 88 Mercutio says, “I am hurt.” Romeo tried to break up the fight between Mercutio and Tybalt. Mercutio got stabbed by Tybalt in the chest. Lord Capulet is to blame for many lives lost in this play. He didn’t give juliet a chance to marry who she wanted to. Lord Capulet tried to rush Juliet to marry Paris. In Act 4, scene 2, line 30 capulet says, “ Ay, marry, go, I say, and

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