Essay | Fate or Destiny for Romeo and Juliet?

"From forth the fatal loins of these two foes, a pair of star crossed lovers take their life." As we all know, Romeo and Juliet is a tragic story of romance. Romeo and Juliet's death was a result of many misfortunes, but they were mostly victims of the society in which they lived, malignant fate, and their own passions. Thus, fate is undoubtedly the most responsible influence for the couple's heartbreaking tragedy.

Romeo and Juliet are members of two families that are each others two biggest enemies, they're both rich families and with that comes expectations that you are expected to live up to. If something was done incorrectly or a wrongful action was taken, the consequences for that action might be different from a person who was not as rich, because people look up to the Capulet's and the Montague's and will more likely follow them, and want to...
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