This extract has taken place in Act III‚ Scene I and occurs in a public place of the town. Benvolio‚ Mercutio‚ Tybalt and Romeo are having an argument‚ which turns in to a sword fight‚ Tybalt kills Mercutio and for that Romeo kills Tybalt. At the point in time where Romeo kills Tybalt they are actually cousins by marriage although Romeo and the audience the only ones aware of this‚ creating dramatic irony. Mercutio’s death is the climax and turning point for the play and is the beginning of the tragic
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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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Tybalt anger for the Montague’s. Just as Romeo saw Juliet and he was amazed by her beauty‚ Tybalt saw Romeo in anger an‚ prejudice was introduced by the words of “Come hither‚ covered with an antic face‚ to fleer and scorn at our solemnity?” This quote made me feel that Tybalt dislikes Romeo and Tybalt believes Romeo is there to ruin the Capulet celebration‚ also Tybalt is trying to show family honour. This uses the Shakespearian language technique of oxymoron’s with fleer and scorn. Also in Act
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and Mercutio from fighting. “I am hurt. A plague o’ both houses! I am sped.” Mercutio says this after Romeo intervenes and causes Tybalt to stab Mercutio. He curses them by plaguing both houses‚ causing bad luck. Mercutio then dramatically shouts his death by saying‚ “I am sped.” “Romeo attempts to beat down their rapiers. Tybalt stabs Mercutio.” This quote describes Romeo attempting to stop Tybalt and Mercutio from fighting. Tybalt then in result of Romeo intervening‚ stabs Mercutio.
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Romeo and Juliet‚ we meet Romeo‚ Mercutio‚ and Tybalt. Right away‚ we get an idea of who these characters are and what kind of role they will play throughout the story. Romeo‚ Mercutio‚ and Tybalt share many distinctive characteristics and personalities in the story. We learn that Romeo is the romantic and handsome son of the Montagues. In the beginning of the story‚ he was depressed‚ but his mood quickly changed as the story went on. We also learn that Mercutio is Romeo’s closest and good friend
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Romeo is the son and heir of Montague and Lady Montague but is also best friends with Mercutio and his cousin Benvolio. Romeo has a stronger bond to Friar Lawrence than he does with his parent and this makes the Friar the father figure of Romeo just like how the nurse is for Juliet. Verona respected and loved him; in addition‚ he was also a handsome man who falls easily in and out of love. During the play‚ Romeo’s character evolves from adolescence to adulthood as a result of his love for Juliet
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Romeo and Juliet is a play written by William Shakespeare that tells a story about to star crossed lovers who end up dying due to their love for eachother. It isn’t until after their death that their families realize how foolish their hatred for each other was. Throughout this play‚ many characters express the traits of love‚ hatred‚ and loyalty. Although many characters show these traits multiple times‚ there are some characters who express them the most. We see that Romeo expresses his love for
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Scene 1‚ Mercutio dies. The Capulets and the Montagues are both responsible for his death because of the longstanding family feud‚ Mercutio being in the wrong place at the wrong time‚ and the relationship between Romeo and Juliet. {{Good job!}} The longstanding family feud between the Capulets and the Montagues caused a lot of fighting between the two families for years. Mercutio was not a Capulet or Montague‚ but a friend of Romeo who was a Montague. So by association‚ Mercutio is an enemy
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from Romeo‚ Mercutio Capulet and Lady Capulet contributed to the death of Romeo and Juliet. These major characters‚ including Romeo himself‚ all contributed to the death of Romeo and Juliet‚ at the end of the play‚ but differ in each person’s perspective. Mercutio was the earliest influence upon Romeo and is important to the plot as he validates as a comic relief character. relating to his quoted statement‚ “If love be rough with you‚ be rough with love”. In other words‚ this quote explains that
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fight. For example‚ he says ‘Boy this shall not excuse the injuries that thou hast done me. Therefore‚ turn and draw’. This suggests that Tybalt wants revenge and that there is great anger between them and they will continue in this way. Tybalt also quotes ‘Romeo‚ the love I bear thee can afford. No better term than this: thou art a villain.’ In Shakespeare’s time the word ‘Villain’ much greater an insult
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