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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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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anger‚ you are more likely to make impulsive decisions. There are many pieces of literature that center attention on controlling anger. In the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare‚ anger is seen through important characters. Both Tybalt and Mercutio prove to be hot-tempered and impulsive in stressful situations. In tough situations‚ Tybalt proves to be heated and impetuous. When Benvolio is trying to stop Gregory‚ Sampson‚ and Abraham from fighting‚ Tybalt yells‚ “What‚ drawn and talk of peace
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distinguished through the foil characters: Mercutio‚ Tybalt‚ and Benvolio. Mercutio is an important foil character as his actions ultimately mark a shift in Romeo’s character. First‚ Mercutio’s death causes Romeo to avenge his friend’s death. For example‚ Romeo avenges Mercutio by killing Tybalt. This is illustrated when Romeo says “Either [you]‚ or I‚ or both‚ must go with him‚” (Shakespeare‚ 3.1‚ 134). This quote illustrates that the death of Mercutio causes a shift in Romeo‚ wherein he is now
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Tybalt The character of Tybalt is that he doesn’t like peace‚ the way he talks makes it seem as though he always wants to have trouble or fight. Mercutio‚ who hates Tybalt‚ gives him the "catty" nickname the "Prince of Cats" ‚ but when his uncle Capulet prevents him from beating up Romeo for crashing the Capulet’s masked ball‚ he’s not too pleased‚ and really just wants payback which is that he just wants a fight. Tybalt’s aggressive behavior seems possible that he’s eager to fight because he
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Romeo’s friend Mercutio has a large effect on both Romeo and Juliet’s lives. Mercutio’s actions cause the death of Juliet’s cousin Tybalt. He indirectly causes Romeo and Juliet to meet‚ and he has an indirect cause of both Romeo and Juliet’s deaths. In the book Mercutio’s first effect on Romeo and Juliet’s lives was the fact that he caused them to meet. Romeo had been feeling down about the fact that the woman he loved‚ Rosaline‚ did not return his affection. While he‚ Mercutio and others were
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whom are often at odds with one another. Three characters in particular‚ Tybalt‚ Mercutio‚ and Benvolio‚ are three very different men‚ and are driven by impulses and their different characteristics. Tybalt is driven by his rage and craving for violence‚ Mercutio is driven by his friendship with Romeo‚ and Benvolio is often driven by his love for peace. But these men do share one common trait‚ loyalty. Tybalt‚ Mercutio‚ and Benvolio are loyal to their families and their friends without question and
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becomes a tragedy‚ the scene begins with Mercutio humouring everyone and then enters the happily married and love-struck Romeo refuses to fight Tybalt now that he has married Juliet‚ Tybalt thinks that Romeo is mocking him but still refuses so Mercutio decides to fight for Romeo because he has dishonoured himself‚ Romeo tries to stop them fighting but ends up getting Mercutio killed‚ filled by his rage he kills Tybalt‚ both families rush to where Tybalt and Mercutio lay dead the scene ends with the Prince
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irony and characterisation creates an atmosphere that generally generates excitement and interest‚ especially in Act 3 scene 1. The scene contains the general themes of the play. Love is shown when Mercutio treats Romeo almost as if he is his own brother to protect his honour. Hate when Mercutio and Tybalt both die when a feud between the two families erupts into a coldblooded brawl. Also fate‚ as when Romeo describes himself as a fortune’s fool‚ a helpless victim of the goddess Fortune‚ after
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Have you emotions ever gotten the better of you and you just couldn’t control it‚ or you weren’t really thinking what you were doing because you just couldn’t control your anger or jealousy? Well in the play The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet written by Shakespeare‚ the two characters Tybalt and Romeo‚ because of their emotion clouded mind‚ set the whole tragedy in play. Before I go on about though‚ I must be brief with my summary. The whole story is mainly about “A pair of star-crossed lovers takes
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