Which theme from Romeo and Juliet is reflected in this excerpt? Fate helps people feel less regret about their decisions. Fate plays a role in determining the outcome of events. Fate and free will are equally strong forces. Fate can be overcome by people’s free will.

Fate plays a role in determining the outcome of events.

Explanation:

The given lines reflect on the theme that fate plays a role in determining the outcome of events. The lines have been said by the Prince. When he came to know that the cause of the death of Romeo and Juliet was the outcome of the rivalry between the two families. It was the fate of the lovers which brought them together and led them to fall in love with each other. The rivalry of the families made the two lovers sacrifice their life.

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