Capulet-Montague Feud Results in Two Deaths The feud between the Capulets and the Montagues endures. On July 15‚ 1594‚ in the streets of Verona‚ the feud resulted in the deaths of two gentlemen: Mercutio and Tybalt. Monday afternoon‚ under the blazing sun‚ Mercutio and Benvolio encounter a Tybalt and his group of Capulets and the tension heats up. Romeo enters and Tybalt verbally mocks him and challenges him to a duel. Tybalt is enraged because Romeo showed up at the Capulet’s Party and
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Romeo is the male protagonist in the play Romeo and Juliet. Romeo’s foil character would be Mercutio because he is his best friend and complete opposite. When romeo cares for someone he will be a loyal person to them. He is exactly that way to Mercutio. Mercutio was the same hence the reason he died. Fighting for his best friend Romeo hoping to kill Tybalt and ending that little feud. Both
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Mercutio and Benvolio notice that he’s dropped the depressed "Rosaline doesn’t love me" act. He’s back to his old energetic‚ joking self. * As planned‚ the Nurse shows up to meet with Romeo. She looks ridiculous‚ as nurses sometimes did back then‚ and Mercutio can’t resist flirting with her‚ mocking her‚ and talking dirty to her. * In between all these antics‚ Romeo manages
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Just as friction is evident in movies like "Shrek"‚ so it is in literature. In "Romeo and Juliet"‚ Shakespeare’s famous love story‚ conflict is the dominant theme. It exists in the story by examples of Romeo’s struggles with Tybalt and himself‚ Mercutio fighting with Tybalt and Juliet’s nurse‚ and by Juliet’s troubles with her nurse and her father. Plenty of conflicts are present in Verona‚ Italy. Most of them are caused by the feud between two families‚ the Montague’s and the Capulet’s. Even
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another involved in and responsible for what happens". The tragic ending to this proclaimed love story is an effect of an accumulated number of people‚ however indirectly. Three people that acted as catalysts to the toppling Dominoes are the Nurse‚ Mercutio and Paris. The Nurse is an important figure in the tale. Not only is she the Capulet’s maid but she is Juliet’s mother figure as well‚ since Juliet’s own mother is somewhat distant. (quote). It is quite evident that Juliet trusts the Nurse with
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the Capulet Orchard B. The main characters in this scene are Mercutio‚ Benvolio‚ and Romeo C. In this scene Romeo is going to see Juliet again. As he leaps the orchard walls he hears Mercutio and Benvolio coming. They are unaware the Romeo is listening and that he has moved onto loving someone else. Mercutio starts to tease about Romeos love for Rosaline without knowing that Romeo has moved on. Benvolio then persuades Mercutio to leave and stop teasing about Romeos love. Act II
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Introduce Tybalt finds Mercutio‚ Benvolio‚ and other Montagues Tybalt provoked them‚ starting a fight Romeo appears‚ and tries to break up the fight Mercutio accidentally gets killed Cite Page 129 Act 3 Scene 2 line 196-197 “And for that offense Immediately we do exile him hence” Explain He killed Mercutio‚ affecting the Royal Family Introduce Tybalt finds Mercutio‚ Benvolio‚ and other Montagues Tybalt provoked them‚ starting a fight Tybalt accidentally kills Mercutio Mercutio is a member of
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5 deaths in the entire play "Romeo and Juliet": Mercutio‚ who dies standing up for Romeo against Tybalt; Tybalt‚ who Romeo kills in revenge; the lovers Romeo and Juliet‚ who kill themselves over the other‚ and Paris‚ who dies for Juliet. Despite the climax of the play revolving around the two star-crossed lovers killing themselves for each other‚ there is a lot to be learned from the other deaths. Specifically‚ the death of Mercutio. As Mercutio dies‚ he shouts a most curious sentence. He cries
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is responsible for the death of mercutio in act three. After mercutio was stabbed by Tybalt‚ he said “Ask for me tomorrow and you shall find me a grave man.” (3.1.95). This quote is saying that the wound is going to kill him and he suspects he will die soon. He wanted to fight tybalt for telling Capulet on them at the party. Romeo tried to stop it but tybalt acted first and stabbed mercutio. Therefore‚ Tybalt is responsible for mercutio’s death. But before mercutio dies‚ he states “A plague on both
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In this essay I will explore whether Act 3 Scene 1 is an important scene in Romeo and Juliet. This scene is important as bawdy comedy sinks into tragedy after Mercutio`s death. This is seen through the language which becomes darker after this scene. Certain characters change e.g. Romeo becomes violent after this scene. I will also discuss themes that arise and the fact that the play is an oxymoron. Act 3 Scene 1 is important because the play changes within it from comedy to tragedy. In this paragraph
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