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What bad choices were on Romeo and Juliet?

1. Romeo's decision to crash the Capulet ball.

* This was a risky move that could have gotten him killed.

* It also led to him meeting Juliet, which set the stage for the tragic events that followed.

2. Juliet's decision to drink the potion.

* This was a desperate attempt to escape her arranged marriage to Paris.

* It ultimately led to her death.

3. Friar Laurence's decision to help Romeo and Juliet.

* Friar Laurence's intentions were good, but his plan was flawed.

* It ultimately led to the deaths of Romeo and Juliet.

**4. Juliet’s Nurse's decision to help Juliet and

Romeo be together.**

* The Nurse is Juliet's confidant and she knows how she feels about Romeo.

* She wants Juliet to be happy, so she helps her marry Romeo in secret.

* This decision has several consequences, including the deaths of both Romeo and Juliet.

5. Lord Capulet's decision to arrange Juliet's marriage to Paris.

* Lord Capulet is Juliet's father and he wants what is best for her.

* He believes that Paris is a good match for Juliet, so he arranges their marriage.

* This decision leads to Juliet's unhappiness and ultimately to her death.

6. Tybalt's decision to fight Romeo.

* Tybalt is Juliet's cousin and he is very protective of her.

* When he sees Romeo at the Capulet ball, he is furious and challenges him to a fight.

* This fight leads to Tybalt's death and ultimately to Romeo's banishment from Verona.

7. The decision of the two families to continue their feud.

* The Montagues and Capulets have been feuding for generations.

* This feud is the root of all the tragedy in the play.

* If the two families had been able to put aside their differences, Romeo and Juliet would have been able to live happily ever after.

Drama

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