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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In the 1996 film interpretation of Shakespeare’s classic romantic play‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ Baz Luhrmann effectively conveys the theme of love. The play follows Romeo and Juliet’s romance from love at first sight into the growth of true love‚ then into the downwards spiral of their parents’ disapproval and violence between the two families‚ concluding in the devastating death of the young couple. The theme of love is crucial in both the film and the play‚ and is exhibited repeatedly through different
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pain not only in our world‚ but in the world of Romeo and Juliet. One might think the death of Tybalt and Mercutio was solely due to the rivalry between the Capulet and Montague families. However‚ when looking closer at the text‚ Mercutio’s death was in big part‚ a result of Romeo’s love for Juliet‚ and Tybalt died because of Romeo’s compassion for his friend Mercutio. When Romeo refused to fight Tybalt‚ “The reason that I love thee doth much excuse the appertaining rage...therefore farewell‚” his
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actually dieing at the end. Also it is the Messenger’s fault too because the messenger should of immediately told Romeo about the plan Friar Lawrence and Juliet agreed to make.In Romeo and Juliet‚ Romeo is exiled from Verona by the Prince for killing Tybalt. Capulet misinterpreting Juliet’s grief ‚ she agrees for her and Count Paris to marry but if Juliet refuses then she will be denied by her own mother. As Juliet visits Friar Lawrence for help she tells him the problems she is having so Lawrence tells
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Hate impacts society more than love because hate can affect people directly and indirectly.In Romeo and Juliet early on we learn that two families hate each other the montagues and capulets Romeo is a montague and Juliet is a capulet. Their families ancient grudge causes a downward spiral of death and sadness throughout the whole story and everybody is affected in a negative way because of the families grudge. In the story a young couple falls madly in love but their love is denied by multiple obstacles
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Prince---were killed in the city of Verona. Tybalt‚ the one from the Capulets‚ was the cousin of Juliet on her mother’s side. Mercutio‚ Romeo’s good friend and a close relative of the Prince‚ Escale. Their murdered had led to a final tragedy for the Montagues family‚ which Romeo was evicted from the city of Verona. Mercutio and Benvolio‚ a cousin of Romeo‚ was wondering around on the street earlier today. Then they met their biggest enemy‚ Tybalt and the other Capulets. Tybalt verbally scorned Mercutio and Benvolio
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it seemed to be an essential task. I killed Tybalt‚ if I wouldn’t have would I really be a man? I recall Tybalt showering me with insults‚ in an attempt to try finishing what he had started back at the party‚ but at that point in the day I wasn’t about to get into a scuffle with him and disturb the peace in this city. Even then‚ I understood that Tybalt fought with many citizens in Verona and I was well aware that I needed to hold back my retort‚ Tybalt was always a thorn in my side. I continue to
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Interviewer: “How did this fight start?” Benvolio: “Mercutio and I were walking through town‚ when we saw Tybalt and some of the other Capulets coming. They walked up to us and they started to ask about Romeo and if he had decided about the challenge. Romeo was walking by when Tybalt confronted him about fighting. Romeo told him that he did not want to fight. In result‚ Mercutio agreed to battle Tybalt.” Interviewer: “What happened during the battle?” Benvolio: “Since Romeo didn’t want to battle‚ he
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“Romeo Juliet” is one of the most famous and enjoyed literary pieces of all time. The play is written by the playwright William Shakespeare and it conveys the tragic love story of two star-cross’d lovers with a remarkably beautiful language. The play‚ since it’s a tragedy is permeated by death and all the main characters feel the impact of death either by dying‚ or witnessing deaths. Throughout the play the reader is able to identify two types of death; death by suicide and death by homicide. A conscientious
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adaptation of Romeo and Juliet convey the climatic scene better than Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo and Juliet. For example‚ in Zeffirelli’s version suspense and intensity is used to build up to the scene where Romeo kills Tybalt. He sets the intensity and suspense low in the Mercutio and Tybalt fight by making the
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