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    Shakespeare portrays the young characters as rash and impulsive. Tybalt starts a fight with benvolio in Act One‚ Scene One (Shakespeare 15). This shows Tybalt is impatient. Since Tybalt is impatient he acts rash and impulsive. Also‚ Romeo‚ Benvolio and Mercutio crash the Capulets party in Act One‚ Scene Five (Shakespeare 51). They are rash for this action because they did not think before they acted. If they had been thinking they would not have crashed the party because they could have been killed.

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    not to fight in public. Insults were exchanged‚ but Romeo remembered that Tybalt is his new wife’s cousin‚ so he turned the other cheek. Mercutio found this totally shocking‚ actually dishonorable‚ so he offered to fight Tybalt instead. They fought and then Romeo tried to intervene‚ but Tybalt suddenly stabbed Mercutio. Romeo and Benvolio assumed that Mercutio has not been badly hurt because he started joking about his damage but it was no joke. He was dying. A minute later‚ he died. Romeo blamed

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    make audience laugh. The characters are the Nurse and Mercutio. A characteristic example of comic scenes is the fourth of the Act 1. there‚ we see Mercutio with Romeo discussing. Romeo is romantic and he is in love with Rosaline and Mercutio taunts him. When Romeo says that he cannot dance‚ mercurio mocks him and suggests wearing the cupid’s wings in order to dance. Later‚ when Romeo says that love “is too rough‚ too rude‚ too boisterous”‚ Mercutio puns him and suggests “if love be rough with you‚ be

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    ‘Romeo and Juliet’‚ a play by William Shakespeare is one of the most famous love stories of all time and‚ while most people think that it focuses on just romantic love‚ it also includes many other types of love such as courtly love‚ friendly love‚ parental love and sexual love. Sexual love is used in this play as comic relief between the serious parts‚ as an ice-breaker and to keep the audience entertained. Shakespeare included sexual love in this play because at the time‚ the audience for whom

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    How does Shakespeare present conflict in act 3 scene 1? In William Shakespeare’s play ‘Romeo and Juliet’ there is alot of conflict particularly in act 3 scene 1. The audience find conflict interesting to watch because it creates drama and tension. Shakespeare uses many dramatic devices to present this; some of these techniques include foreshadowing‚ puns and irony to add to this effect. Another reason why Shakespeare uses conflict in the play is so that the audience are able to get attached to it

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    turns into anger‚ sadness and hate. The scene starts out with Benvolio and Mercutio talking; the capulets then arrive and banter between Mercutio and Tybalt ensues. Romeo arrives and Tybalt tries to provoke him into a fight but he refuses to battle his wife’s cousin. Mercutio decides to fight for him but Romeo rushes in midst of the battle in an effort to stop them and only manages to get Mercutio fatally wounded. Once Mercutio expires Romeo runs after Tybalt in a fit of rage and grief to kill him.

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    one who made the worst decisions was Romeo. Mercutio‚ Tybalt‚ and Juliet’s lives were all affected by Romeo’s decisions. Romeo’s impulsive behavior negatively affects the three characters in this tragedy. Mercutio was the first death that Romeo caused. Romeo caused this because‚ he would not fight or stand up to Tybalt. Romeo does not stand up to Tybalt because‚ he is married to Juliet and now they are family and he doesn’t want to fight family. Mercutio being the good friend that he is stood up to

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    The audience wonders what will happen when the prince sees that Tybalt and Mercutio are dead but Romeo missing. The when Balthazar comes up and tells him what happened then the audiences calms down. But suddenly the Capulet’s come in to the situation and wait for the words of the Prince. The prince goes against the rules a little bit since Mercutio was his king’s men he doesn’t educate Romeo he only exiles him and will only educate Romeo if he sees him. The audience

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    Shakespeare gives the reader the opportunity to view the timeless duplicity of a politician in Prince Hal of Henry IV‚ Part 1. Instead of presenting a rather common hero‚ Shakespeare sharpens the both sides of the sword and makes Hal a deceitful prince. In order to portray accurately the treachery and fickleness of Hal‚ Shakespeare must provide Hal with models to follow‚ rivals to defeat‚ and a populace to convince. Although Hal would not have to grovel for votes from England’s populace to become

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    to fight in public at that time so the fact that it is illegal makes the audience feel nervous. The atmosphere from the off is very tense‚ and the unravelling events foreshadow what will beget the remainder of the scene. Benvolio is worried that Mercutio will meet the Capulets and a vicious fight will break out. “For now these hot days‚ is the mad blood stirring.” This line would disconcert the audience and make them uneasy as many Elizabethans were superstitious in

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