and Juliet. He is the reason for the banishment of Romeo and the suffering of the lovers. If Tybalt had not held a grudge against Romeo for going to the Capulet party‚ he would not killed Mercutio. Him murdering Mercutio caused a chain reaction. Benvolio explains to the Prince‚ "There lies the man‚ slain by young Romeo‚ that slew thy kinsman‚ brave Mercutio". Tybalt killed Mercutio‚ which caused Romeo to seek vengeance and kill Tybalt. Romeo was banished for killing Tybalt‚ and so on‚ eventually
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The Different Types of Love Present In Romeo and Juliet’ By William Shakespeare In this assignment I will be looking at the different types of love present in Romeo and Juliet’. This is arguable one of Shakespeare’s most famous plays famous for the two devoted lovers‚ whose relationship was doomed from the start. But this is not the only type of love that is found in the play as there are strong bonds between parents/carers and children‚ friendship and infatuation which sets the scene at
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impulsive nature‚ Mercutio is fiercely dutiful to the house of Montague‚ and will defend its honour to the death. The first characteristic that Mercutio exhibits is his entertaining nature. In I-iv‚ Romeo‚ Mercutio‚ and Benvolio are sneaking into the Capulet house for the
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and Montague. Benvolio‚ a Montague‚ tries to stop the fighting‚ but is himself embroiled when the rash Capulet‚ Tybalt‚ arrives on the scene. After citizens outraged by the constant violence beat back the warring factions‚ Prince Escalus‚ the ruler of Verona‚ attempts to prevent any further conflicts between the families by decreeing death for any individual who disturbs the peace in the future. Romeo‚ the son of Montague‚ runs into his cousin Benvolio.. After some prodding by Benvolio‚ Romeo confides
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of the charters changed personality throughout the three versions like Benvolio and Rosaline. Which I will be discussing their differences through the versions in my paper. But‚ overall choosing out of the three versions‚ I would recommend the movie. Not only did it show a good visual but it was also relatable for our generation because it took place in a more present time. The first character I will be comparing is Benvolio. He’s a montague and a cousin of Romeo. He’s also considered a “peacemaker”
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Juliet‚ Shakespeare uses foreshadowing to portray that the lovers fate ultimately led to death of both. Romeo‚ Benvolio‚ and Mercutio decide to attend the masked ball at the Capulet house where they are forbidden to be. Romeo is still trying to get over the heartbreaking Rosaline who denied Romeo’s love. Well into the party Romeo spots Juliet and instantly forgets about Rosaline. When Benvolio
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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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happening among the two houses. Mr. Capulet was hosting a party when Romeo Montague and his two friends Benvolio and Mercutio decided to come even though Romeo predicted “I fear too early for my mind misgives‚ some consequences yet hang in the stars...” (Act 1 Scn 4 Lines 108-109) As the party was at the house of a family enemy. Romeo being very depresses‚ asked his chums to cheer him up. Benvolio tells us that he thought a party would be just the thing to make Romeo forget his worries. He tells us
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In a group of friends there are always people that are different from each other. In the book “Romeo and Juliet” Mercutio and Benvolio are good friends‚ but still act very differently. In Benvolio and Mercutio’s conversation Shakespeare shows us that Mercutio does not care and is crazy by the way he talks to other people and the way he acts. Shakespeare displays to us that Mercutio does not care in line 38. Mercutio is told that the Capulets are coming and he says‚ “By my heel‚ I care not.” Mercutio’s
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keeps pushing for a fight. Benvolio on the other hand‚ keeps telling Mercutio to retire‚ but Mercutio will not. In lines one and two‚ Benvolio says‚ ‘I pray thee‚ good Mercutio‚ let’s retire: the day is hot‚ the Capels are abroad‚ and if we meet we shall not scape a brawl…’ This suggests that Benvolio is aware of the Capulet presence‚ and is not comfortable with where they are‚ this builds tension. However Mercutio’s reply is quite sarcastic and confident and it taunts Benvolio‚ ‘Thou art like one of
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