after hearing the news. Her reaction is more rational than that of Romeo’s. After hearing the news‚ she is sad about the death of Tybalt‚ but thankful that Romeo’s alive. “Tybalt was my dearest cousin. Romeo was even dearer to me as my husband.” She states that “He’s a beautiful tyrant and a fiendish angel!”‚ after finding out that Romeo had been the one to kill Tybalt. Unlike Romeo‚ instead of viewing this event a disastrous pool of never-ending shame‚ and self pity‚ she decides to think more rationally
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city of Verona. Tybalt‚ the one from the Capulets‚ was the cousin of Juliet on her mother’s side. Mercutio‚ Romeo’s good friend and a close relative of the Prince‚ Escale. Their murdered had led to a final tragedy for the Montagues family‚ which Romeo was evicted from the city of Verona. Mercutio and Benvolio‚ a cousin of Romeo‚ was wondering around on the street earlier today. Then they met their biggest enemy‚ Tybalt and the other Capulets. Tybalt verbally scorned Mercutio and Benvolio while Romeo
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astrological signs‚ Benvolio best aligns with Aquarius. Aquarius is viewed as honest. Benvolio demonstrates these traits at the beginning of the play. As the prince is asking him about the fight that broke out‚ Benvolio told the prince that‚ “Here were the servants of your adversary/And yours‚ close fighting ere I did approach./I drew to part them. In the instant came/The fiery Tybalt‚ with his sword prepared:” (1.1.97-100). When the fight is broken up‚ the Prince comes to ask Benvolio some questions
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were also given to ‘Benny’ or Benvolio. This character was completely loyal to the Montagues through his actions of attacking the Capulets and destroying their honor by attacking their garden. This differs from the original due to Benvolio often being the peacemaker‚ not the one with the fiery passion to fight. In the fight scene‚ he witnesses Gnomeo with Juliet and is disgusted‚ leaving in a rush‚ which is another difference since Shakespeare does not let Benvolio discover their love until later
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on the audience intended by him. In the city of Verona‚ an aggressive and vicious fight begins between the Capulets and the Montagues. Benvolio who is a Montague tries to bring peace; then he becomes involved in the outrage. After Romeo has married Juliet; Romeo is involved with a fight between Tybalt and Mercutio. Tybalt kills Mercutio‚ then Romeo fights Tybalt and kills him. Before the wedding Juliet drinks the potion and is apparently dead. Romeo decides to kill himself because he believes he
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) The scene begins with a mock conflict between Mercutio and Benvolio‚ Mercutio’s rapier wit contrasts starkly with Benvolio’s pedestrian honesty. The banter of the Montague boys is goog natured irony. The scene opens with Benvolio‚ the peacekeeper‚ begging Mercutio “I pray thee good Mercutio‚ let’s retire” Benvolio is trying to avoid conflict just as he did in Act One Scene One. However‚ Mercutio gently mocks the mild Benvolio who naively asks “am I such a fellow?” Mercutio’s ridiculous examples
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house party. When they see each other from across the room they instantly fall in love‚ and are married the next day. However‚ in Act 3 Scene 1‚ the day after the marriage‚ Romeo’s best friend Mercutio is killed by Tybalt; a member of the Capulet family. Because of this‚ Romeo kills Tybalt and is banished from Verona. After Romeo leaves Verona‚ Juliet’s parents tell her she is to marry Paris; she is devastated. Friar Lawrence then comes up with a plan to allow Romeo and Juliet to be together; he gives
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choices and their personalities. Each character plays an important role in setting the tragedy in motion. For this essay‚ I have chosen to analyze Tybalt‚ the Friar‚ and Benvolio’s personalities and explain how they contributed to the tragedies. Tybalt is Juliet’s cousin. He has a fiery temper and is always looking for a fight. Because of this Tybalt starts most of the fights seen in the play. He killed Mercutio and fought Romeo. Romeo killed him and got banished‚ which caused him to flee Verona
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looking for trouble. Enter Abraham and Balthazar Sampson and Gregory almost pick a fight with Abraham and Balthazar‚ servants of the house of Montague. Enter Benvolio: Seeing a Capulet kinsman‚ Sampson and Gregory start to fight with Abraham and Balthazar. Benvolio tries to stop the fight‚ but Tybalt enters and attacks Benvolio. Benvolio tells Tybalt that he doesn’t want to fight “I do but keep the peace: put up thy
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that the reason for the fighting was forgotten. This feud does not affect Romeo and Tybalt‚ the people at the centre of all this fighting‚ at the beginning of the play but does later on. For example‚ in Act 3 Scene 1 Romeo says ‘Tybalt‚ the reason that I have to love thee doth much excuse the appertaining rage to such a greeting’. This suggests that Romeo will not fight Tybalt now that they are related. However‚ Tybalt does not know this and fights Romeo but Romeo does not react. The feud between the
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