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    tries to find a way out of his depression. Benvolio encourages Romeo to attend a party in which he meets his star-crossed lover‚ Juliet. Due to Benvolio’s encouragement‚ Romeo was doomed to both his and Juliet’s tragic end. If it were not for Benvolio’s words and actions of encouraging Romeo to go to the Capulet’s and meet another woman‚ these devastating events would have never occurred. In the beginning of the play‚ Romeo attends the party that Benvolio invited him to‚ leading him to cross paths

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    suffer a fate seemingly worse than death: lifelong separation. Romeo’s friend‚ Benvolio‚ plays an important role throughout this tragedy. Benvolio’s honorable actions help those around him to avoid harm to themselves and to avoid harming others. Early in the play‚ two servants of the opposing families meet in the streets of Verona. The servants‚ Abraham and Sampson‚ begin insulting and instigating each other and Benvolio attempts to calm them because it is not the time nor the place to fight. As he

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    In the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare‚ Benvolio is more civilized than Tybalt. To begin‚ Benvolio is respectful towards his kin. In a conversation with Montague‚ Benvolio wishes that “[his] noble uncle…so please [himself]‚ step aside” (Shakespeare 1.1.140-153). Benvolio addresses his uncle with the utmost respect and politeness‚ depicting his civilized nature. Next‚ Benvolio tries to avoid violence. Upon seeing a fight‚ Benvolio intervenes to try and “put up [their] swords” (1.1.63)

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    Mercutio and Tybalt‚ Benvolio extracts Romeo ’s bad side. Although Romeo is peaceful‚ calm‚ and lawful‚ Benvolio proves Romeo is still capable of rage‚ anger‚ and ignores the law. He dose this by giving emphasis to Romeo ’s bad characteristics through his extra peaceful‚ extra calm‚ and law obedient character. First‚ Benvolio accents Romeo ’s rage through his extra peaceful character. For instance‚ Mercutio was an equal friend to Romeo as he was to Benvolio; Although‚ Benvolio did not fill with rage

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    says “O where is Romeo? Saw you him today?” also when lady Montague asks Benvolio where Romeo was he replied that he was up an hour before dawn‚ walking west of the city and trying to calm his troubled mind‚ when he saw Romeo in a grove of sycamore. Benvolio walked towards his friend‚ but Romeo spotted him and went further into the woods‚ out of sight. This shows that he is trying to isolate himself away from everyone. Benvolio knew how Romeo felt so wanted to leave him alone‚ however lord Montague

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    depressed‚ because of how Rosaline does not love him back‚ Romeo and Benvolio then find out about the Capulet’s feast‚ so Benvolio tells Romeo “At this same ancient feast of Capulet’s//Sups the fair Rosaline whom thou so loves‚//With all the admired beauties of Verona://Go thither‚ and with unattained eye//Compare her face with some that I shall show‚//And I will make thee think thy swan a crow.” (1. 2. 84-89). In other words‚ Benvolio is saying that Romeo’s beloved Rosaline will be at the Capulet’s

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    scene commences with benvolio and mercutio at the town square. Benvolio states the day is hot; the capels are abroad let’s retire. As tension assembles due to the igneous weather‚ Benvolio functions a brawl. Functioning as the scene is set in a public place there are ought to be none quarrelling this has been forbidden by the prince of Verona. At this moment Benvolio is agitated and the audience are waiting for an action thrilled clash‚ as for mercutio he is not taking Benvolio fear actively. Romeo

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    conflict. Benvolio and Tybalt alike contribute to the complications that ultimately result in the plays’ tragedy. Benvolio plays the eternal peacekeeper‚ while Tybalt incessantly agitates the situation. Benvolio is a peacekeeper. For example‚ when Tybalt asks “why are you here”‚ Benvolio says “I do but keep the peace”‚ because he doesn’t want to fight. This shows he is keeping peace because he does not react angrily to Tybalt. In addition‚ when Mercutio and Tybalt were fighting‚ Benvolio said‚

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    friendship the love in story represent friends love and by saying friend love it means the love between Romeo and Benvolio. As friend love always friend care about each other and about their problems and that exactly how Benvolio show it to Romeo. ” I’ll know his grievance or be much denied” ( Romeo and Juliet II 150-151). that quote bean said by Benvolio to Lord Montague and that proof that Benvolio cary abou Romeo because he want to know what’s wrong with Romeo bad mood and want to know about it and tell

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    Celine Wang Mr. Johnson English II‚ Block A 6 February 2015 Types of Love in Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Juliet‚ a play by William Shakespeare‚ is arguably the epitome of love stories. Although often associated with romantic love‚ this tragedy also exemplifies unrequited‚ fraternal‚ and paternal love. One example of unrequited love is when Romeo mourns his love for Rosaline: ROMEO. Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs […] What is it else? A madness most discreet‚ A choking gall‚ and

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