big impact in his life. Later‚ Mercutio‚ Romeo’s friend and Tybalt‚ Juliet’s cousin have an argument and start to fight one another. One thing leads to another and Tybalt ends up accidentally stabbing Mercutio with his sword. Romeo thinks this is his fault seeing that he was trying to hold Mercutio back at the time. When Mercutio is stabbed by Tybalt he acts like he isn’t hurt‚ that it is just a small scratch‚ while the truth is indeed he is greatly injured. Mercutio dies in front of Romeo and Romeo’s
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According to Benvolio the fight started out because of Tybalt aggravating Mercutio. Because Mercutio got mad at Tybalt for making fun of him‚ Mercutio and Tybalt began a duel. During this duel Romeo tried to interfere‚ so they would stop fighting‚ but to no avail they still kept on fighting each other. One of the times Romeo got in between the two he had Mercutio under his arm and while Mercutio was under his arm Tybalt stabbed Mercutio in the chest. When Tybalt pulled out his sword he saw blood on the
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Decius Brutus and Mark Antony‚ both Roman Senators‚ eulogize Julius Caesar‚ each using a different technique and approach. Brutus‚ in a somewhat arrogant‚ to the point‚ eulogy‚ attempts to sway the people. He justifies conspiring against Caesar by stating that Caesar’s ambition would have hurt Rome. However‚ in Antony’s eulogy‚ he focuses on Caesar’s positive traits‚ and cunningly disproves Brutus’ justification for killing Caesar. The fickle Romans waver between leaders‚ responding emotionally
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after a while confesses that he is there‚ but she should not be embarrassed. Romeo tells Juliet that he loves her to and they plan to get married. The next day they get married‚ but when Tybalt comes to fight Romeo and he says no‚ Mercutio does. Tybalt stabs Mercutio by accident and kills him‚ so Romeo goes after him. Romeo ends up killing Tybalt and is
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the quote‚ “Romeo slew him; he slew Mercutio who now the prince of his dear blood doth owe?” stated by Prince Escalus. The quote shows that despite the Prince’s status in society‚ he too holds the fault of violence and conflict. Similarly‚ the quote by Mercutio; “thou art as hot a Jack in thy mood as any in Italy”‚ reinforces the idea that violence and conflict are indeed universal in nature and as a result are aspects of every culture. The fights between Mercutio and Tybalt then between Romeo and
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Shakespeare created three characters that fit perfectly within the story of Romeo and Juliet. How did Shakespeare make these characters fit so well? The three characters that Shakespeare used in story to fit so well are Romeo‚ Juliet‚ and Mercutio. These characters started off as something in the beginning and then something different in the end. All three of these characters changed tremendously throughout the story. The First Transformation of The Story begins with Romeo. Romeo transforms
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One of the most renown tragedies‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ was written by the famous playwright William Shakespeare during the sixteenth century. This tragic love story is about two star-crossed lovers whose families are enemies and are constantly at clash with each other. In the end because of this feud‚ Romeo and Juliet take their lives. There are elements such as bullying‚ civil conflict‚ and rash decision-making by teens and adults that we can use as a lesson in our own lives. There is bullying everywhere
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much conflict occurs. This scene opens with two of Romeo’s friends‚ Benvolio and Mercutio‚ talking. Tension and suspense is established when Benvolio says‚ ’The day is hot‚ the Capulets abroad‚ And‚ if we meet‚ we shall not ’scape a brawl’ The ’fiery Tybalt’ enters looking for Romeo. He felt that Romeo had insulted him by going to the Capulet masked ball and he wanted to exact his revenge. Mercutio deliberately insults him and draws his sword. Just as Benvolio tries to calm them down
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makes the play so diverse and complex. In the Zeffirelli and Luhrmann film versions of the play Romeo and Juliet‚ the personality traits of humour‚ wisdom‚ and loyalty of the character Mercutio is portrayed in different ways. To begin‚ in both the Zeffirelli and Luhrmann versions of the play‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ Mercutio - one of Romeo’s best friends is seen as a humoristic
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these adolescents could have done something to prevent this tragedy. The truth is the adults in the situation are ultimately to blame for the deaths of their love struck teens. This essay will explain why Friar Laurence‚ Nurse and to a lesser extent Mercutio‚ caused the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. Friar Laurence is at fault for causing this catastrophe. Friar Laurence is one of many who should have guided Romeo and Juliet’s love into a more stable situation. It was the Friar who married these two
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