two rival families: the Montagues and the Capulets. The fight is momentarily broken apart by Benvolio‚ only to be started again by bad-tempered Tybalt. This fight demonstrates the tension between the two families. Later we see Romeo’s mother worrying about him and wondering why he’s so depressed. Benvolio goes to talk to Romeo‚ and we find out the source of Romeo’s problems: a girl named Rosaline. Benvolio offers some advice to Romeo‚ but Romeo is convinced nothing will mend his broken heart. When
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Who is responsible for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet? Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare about two lovers from two rival families in Verona‚ Italy. “Two households...In fair Verona where we lay our scene”. A major component of the play is how both lovers die together due to suicide; however it is unclear who caused the problems that ultimately led to their deaths. I will be concentrating on many characters that may have been responsible for deaths of the “star crossed
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upbringing was close to that of nobility. Since Benvolio‚ Romeo’s cousin addresses Romeo’s father as “My noble uncle”‚ we can see that his family is well respected. Furthermore‚ due to his nobility‚ he is a respected person with high reputation and plenty of friends such as Mercutio‚ Benvolio and some servants like Balthasar etc. When Tyablt‚ Juliet’s cousin sees Romeo at the Capulets’ party‚ he was going to cause a fray with Romeo. However‚ Lord Capulet asks Tybalt to “let him alone” and said “ ‘A bears
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Montague family‚ falls in love with Juliet‚ a member of the Capulet family at first site (gogalegroup). The couple first laid eyes on each other at the Capulet house‚ when Romeo and his cousin Benvolio attended the Capulet masquerade. Romeo was miserable after recently being denied love by Rosaline‚ so Benvolio and Romeo close friend Mercutio took Romeo to the Capulet feast to prove to Romeo other pretty women exist. Juliet was set to observe Paris to see if she could fall in love with him
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. Ayona Bieber Blackmon Mrs. Crawford Freshman Honors English 4 April 2013 The Role of Foreshadowing in Romeo and Juliet William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet foreshadows the execrable endings and dreadful fates of “A pair of star-crossed lovers” (Prologue.6). By chance of destiny‚ the characters Romeo and Juliet unite‚ wed‚ and die. William‚ as he does a plethora of times‚ reveals this affair with the use of foreshadowing. Shakespeare utilizes foreshadowing to bestow a relief to his
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from his friends and families; indeed‚ all he can think of is his rejected love. Subsequently‚ Benvolio‚ cousin of Romeo‚ attempts to make Romeo forget about Rosaline by telling him to examine other beauties of Verona‚ which Romeo refuses to do. However‚ when a Capulet servant asks them to read the guest list for the Capulet’s party‚ from which Romeo finds out that Rosaline‚ is expected to attend; Benvolio then suggests Romeo to crash the party in order to look at other beauties of Verona‚ and Romeo
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In Romeo and Juliet‚ one of the causes is the ancient feud between the families. Tybalt says “What‚ drawn and talk of peace? I hate the word‚ as I hate hell‚ all Montagues and thee.”
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family’s enemy; putting his feelings before sense. This impulsiveness is in the middle of the play once he kills Tybalt acting upon his emotions in a passion of hate. ‘Alive in triumph—and Mercutio slain!‚ Away to heaven‚ respective lenity‚ and fire-eyed fury be my conduct now. Now‚ Tybalt‚ take the villain back again‚ that late thou gavest me’ .Reason would have told Romeo that Tybalt would have been slayed in the justice of the law. This impulsiveness then puts him at the end of the play; he banished
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everyone on the dance floor and asked many girls to dance hoping to find Rosaline. As the night continued‚ Tybalt recognized a voice. Later‚ he realized it was a voice of a Montague. Romeo Montague. Tybalt did not want to let this go unnoticed; he brought it up to Capulet. Capulet‚ not wanting to ruin the party‚ told him to just leave Romeo alone‚ not knowing the two upcoming dangers. Enraged‚ Tybalt left the party. By the end of the night‚ Romeo fell in love with Juliet‚ only later did she find out
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Mercutio is a close friend of Romeo and Benvolio. He is also a relative to Prince Escalus and Count Paris. Thus‚ he is neither a Montague nor a Capulet. He has the freedom from the conflict between the two houses. When he is at Capulet’s party‚ Mercutio states that he has a brother named Valentine. He is described as a fun-loving and witty. However‚ his sense of humour sometimes makes others annoyed. Along with this‚ he is moody and loses his temper easily. Mercutio is Romeo’s friends. Mercutio
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