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    charactersof Tybalt and Mercutio. Why does Mercutio hate Tybalt? Mercutio and Tybalt are very different in some ways and in others‚ they are very alike. Socially they are extremely different‚ Mercutio is always trying to have fun and crack jokes and enjoy his life while Tybalt‚ is very straight laced and serious in his manner. From a modern standpoint‚ we would say that Mercutio is the life and soul of the party and all of his friends like to be around him but when it comes to Tybalt‚ we see him

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    Romeo and Juliet: Act 3‚ Scene 2 The deaths of Mercutio and Tybalt | In the greatest play of all time “The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet” by William Shakespeare‚ tells the story of two star-crossed lovers who take their own lives. In Act 3‚ scene 1 while Mercutio and Benvolio are joking around they are interrupted by some Capulets including Tybalt‚ who is looking for Romeo. When Romeo arrives he tries to make peace with Tybalt‚ but Mercutio feeling his friend has been insulted challenges

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    Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet‚ each character plays a specific role in driving the action forward and shaping the play’s theme. One secondary character‚ Mercutio‚ is essential to the play. Mercutio is the Prince’s kinsman‚ but more importantly‚ he is Romeo’s friend and confidant. Mercutio’s concern is always for Romeo and for peace between the two families‚ the Capulets and the Montagues. Mercutio is the first to see that Romeo is deeply in love. In Act 2‚ scene 1‚ Mercutio calls for Romeo by saying

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    Mercutio has a partially negative way of thinking‚ but he is more rational than Romeo’s impatient‚ love-seeking mind. The comparison of the two characters shows Mercutio’s common sense as opposed to impractical Romeo. They are similar and different at the same time‚ but seeing them interact with eachother helps us better understand Romeo as a character when we see him compared to Mercutio. Romeo’s role in the play is a young blind lover who in the beginning‚ doesn’t believe that there could be

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    as the protagonist’s foil. In Romeo & Juliet‚ the protagonist‚ Romeo‚ is fickle‚ idealistic‚ impractical and naïve. To balance Romeo as a character‚ Shakespeare creates Mercutio; a good friend of Romeo’s who acts as his conscience. While Romeo has an idealistic perspective of the world and more specifically of love‚ Mercutio balances Romeo’s weak points as a dreamer. Mercutio is pragmatic‚ sensible‚ and clever and a master on word play. Throughout the play‚ Mercutio mocks Romeo’s naïve and ridiculous

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    Examine how Shakespeare presents Mercutio and Tybalt in ‘Romeo and Juliet’ Mercutio and Tybalt are seen in extremely contrasting ways in ‘Romeo and Juliet’ and are both incredibly interesting characters. However Shakespeare uses a range of techniques to present them both and this is why they are such memorable secondary characters. Mercutio is very important to the play as he is Romeo’s most trusted friend and also the prince’s kinsman‚ however he also ads a lot more which makes the audience

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    Despite being best friends‚ Romeo and Mercutio’s views on love are very contrasting. In act 1 scene 4‚ Romeo is portrayed as someone who views love as a negative thing‚ whereas Mercutio has a more positive view on love. We see this in act 1 scene 4‚ when Romeo says ’sore enpierced with (cupid’s) shaft.’ ’Sore’ indicates that Romeo is in continuous pain as a result of how love has bruised him. This leaves us with the impression that he is deeply affected by love in a negative way‚ and that this

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    CHANGES: At the beginning of the story‚ Mercutio was first introduced with Romeo and Benvolio. Mercutio was trying to be a really nice friend and tries to cheer up Romeo from his past relationships. There were no “end” to Mercutio’s character because he was killed in Act 3 Scene 1. But before he died‚ he was still very loyal to his friend. Until Act 3‚ Mercutio has always teased about Rosaline‚ but when it got to Act 3‚ he got mad. Mercutio was always a guy that can take jokes and laugh about things

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    Morning/Afternoon today I am going to be giving reasons why I should be picked as Mercutio in your upcoming production. Romeo and Juliet is a play that appeals firstly because of the timeless story line- a play from the Elizabethan era still widely talked about and interpreted in the 21st century! A key to the attraction of this play is the diversity of characters‚ from the impulsive and sensitive Romeo‚ to the angry and stubborn Tybalt. The way that the play can suddenly switch from comedy to tragedy engages

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    loved‚ Sir Mercutio! The character that I chose from Romeo and Juliet is‚ of course‚ Mercutio. Mercutio is the friend of Romeo and Benvolio and the relative of Prince Escalus. He is extremely relevant to the plot‚ for Mercutio provoked Juliet’s cousin‚ Tybalt‚ causing the two to fight. "Come‚ sir‚ your passado." (III.i.80). Romeo attempted to intervene which gave Tybalt leverage to reach around him and stab Mercutio. The death of his friend angered Romeo‚ who then fought and killed Tybalt‚ thus granting

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