A valuable lesson is learned when Romeo and Mercutio die; the value of friendship. Even though Romeo did not die for Mercutio‚ he risked his life for him. True friends stand up for each other‚ and that Is exactly what these two did. Romeo was in a “love frenzy” so he did not want to fight‚ but Mercutio was willing to risk his life for him and fight Tybalt. When Mercutio was killed by Tybalt‚ Romeo came out of his love block and stood up for Mercutio. Tybalt was dead in the blink of an eye. “Now
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“Analyse the dramatic effectiveness of Act 3 Scene 1” The tragic Shakespearian play “Rome and Juliet” is about two young people who experience true love even though it is forbidden. Against the will of both families they marry secretly. Just when all seems well‚ everything goes horribly wrong leaving them dead. Even though this play is based on the innocent love between two individuals there are many scenes which involve routine violence and conflict. An example of this would be the plays
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would be Mercutio‚ the cousin and loyal friend to Romeo. A fine young man‚ Mercutio is not a being to cross unless one is prepared to fight; he fights for what he believes in‚ and defends what he thinks is right. He has a good sense of humour. Despite his entertaining and somewhat 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
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big impact on the actions of a character. For instance‚ Tybalt swore he would have vengeance on Romeo. Also‚ Mercutio insults Tybalt causing someone to die. Lastly‚ Romeo asks Friar Lawrence to marry him and juliet. Every example given‚ has an effect from the words said in those scenes. Those effects can vary from a happy event to a dismal incident. In act one‚ scene 5‚ Romeo‚ Mercutio and Benvolio get invited to a party being hosted by the mortal enemies of of the Montague family‚ the Capulets
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Throughout the play‚ Tybalt made various impulsive actions and choices which were not the best‚ but inevitably his responses were not irrelevant. Tybalt did not cause the tragic amount of deaths in Verona. He was merely trying to keep up with the feud. Mercutio induced Tybalt into their duel and Mercutio’s death was accidental. After the chaotic brawl (1.1) Romeo still took the risk of attending the Capulet’s feast for meeting Rosaline. In order to protect Tybalt’s kin he had to act recklessly when he
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Tybalt kills Mercutio and then Romeo kills Mercutio to take revenge. Then‚ Romeo is banished from Verona. Paragraph1: Why were tension and excitement created? Mercutio is not in a good mood but he is in argumentative mood‚ he seems angry. The audience is prepared for the fact that a fight is going to occur (tension and suspense are built). He tells Mercutio that if someone is in a bad mood‚ everything even an unimportant cause will end to a fight. Benvolio is warning Mercutio that
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Mercutio is a close friend of Romeo and Benvolio. He is also a relative to Prince Escalus and Count Paris. Thus‚ he is neither a Montague nor a Capulet. He has the freedom from the conflict between the two houses. When he is at Capulet’s party‚ Mercutio states that he has a brother named Valentine. He is described as a fun-loving and witty. However‚ his sense of humour sometimes makes others annoyed. Along with this‚ he is moody and loses his temper easily. Mercutio is Romeo’s friends. Mercutio
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In the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare‚ Benvolio and Tybalt are considered a dramatic foil. Benvolio is a peacemaker. Tybalt is one who looks for fights. Tybalt and Benvolio are complete opposites. In the opening scene‚ Benvolio and Mercutio are out in the town when Tybalt approaches them. Benvolio tries to stop a fight to break out but draws his sword out of sheer protection as stated‚ “I do but keep the peace. Put up thy sword‚ or manage it to part these men with me.” (1.1.61-62).
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character or situation 2. Ex: Any scene with Nurse or Mercutio. D. Couplet 1. Def: A pair of rhyming lines‚ usually of the same length and meter 2. Ex: Lady Montague: “O‚ where is Romeo? Saw you him to-day? - Right glad I am he was not at this fray.” E. Dramatic Foil 1. Def: A character who highlights or brings out the personality traits of another character in a play because of contrasting characteristics 2. Ex: Scene with easy-going‚ jovial Mercutio and the serious Romeo. F. Dramatic Irony 1. Def:
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Revised Act I : Scene V In the Capulet’s home Romeo‚ Benvolio‚ and Mercutio attend the Capulet Ball. Benvolio and Mercutio encourage Romeo to be brave and ask Rosaline to dance. When Rosaline refuses‚ Romeo is left momentarily heartbroken. [Door opens. Mercutio‚ Benvolio‚ and Romeo enter the home.] ROMEO: Oh‚ look at Rosaline The most beautiful woman I’ve ever seen. Rosaline is like the sun and the moon. Both radiant during the day and at night. (Simile) Someday‚ I shall take her hand! BENVOLIO:
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