ust seek help from the Friar that introduces many more things that could have gone wrong.
old Montague wasn't much to blame, as he was only carrying on the feud just as his fathers father most likely had done, but even though he would easily join in a fight;
'thou villain Capulet- let me go'
if you look through the anger and violence there is probably no memory of how the first fight ever started between the to families. Mercutio contributes slightly to Romeo and Juliet's untimely end. When Tybalt tries to agitate Romeo, but does not fight, Mercutio believes he is being a coward and so hastily jumps in to try and defends Romeo's honour. When Mercutio gets himself killed, he not only does this, but also contributes to Romeo's own death. He gives Romeo no choice but to kill Tybalt in revenge. 'Tybalt you rat- catcher. will you walk?'
Tybalt is the trigger that sends Romeo and Juliet off on their downward path. He is always causing trouble and never once in appears in the play without being in the battles. One can find him constantly harassing Romeo and trying to start a fight. When Romeo finally does fight him to get revenge, he ends up killing him and thus gets exiled as the Prince promised earlier in the play. Romeo getting exiled means that when Friar Laurence and Juliet plans their devious scheme, Romeo is not able to hear about it straight away. In fact, he never hears about it, so assumes Juliet is truly dead.
'Boy, this shall not excuse the injuries that thou ow'est me, therefore turn and draw'
The Nurse also does not help. She tells Juliet to perform bigam
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