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    In “Romeo and Juliet‚” the death of Tybalt could have been caused by various reasons. Tybalt‚ a skilled swordsman‚ can be described as a tough and aggressive character who is always looking for a fight. However‚ he is loyal beyond words and honors the family rivalry between the Capulets and the Montagues. The family’s dispute‚ the Capulet’s party‚ and the relationships amongst the characters could possibly be related to Tybalt’s death. For centuries‚ the Capulets and the Montagues had loathe each

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    Describe Tybalt and using techniques‚ explain how he was made a disliked character The film Romeo and Juliet‚ directed by Baz Luhrmann in 1996‚ is a romantic tragedy that tells the story of two young lovers who commit suicide. Their deaths that conclude Baz Luhrmann’s film were a result of the terrible feud running between their two families. Tybalt‚ Juliet’s cousin‚ has a major role in the events that lead to their deaths‚ and was made a disliked character through many different techniques. The

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    of the jury‚ I strongly believe that Tybalt is the main culprit of Romeo and Juliet’s death. Tybalt is Juliet’s cousin‚ i.e. a Capulet. After he kills Romeo’s best friend‚ Mercutio‚ in a street brawl‚ Romeo mortally stabs him. This causes Romeo to be banished from Verona. Tybalt majorly contributed to Romeo and then Juliet’s death. If he hadn’t killed Mercutio in the first place‚ Romeo wouldn’t have been banished and Juliet wouldn’t have had the potion. Tybalt‚ the "Prince of Cats‚" tends to stalk

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    Significance of Mercutio in Romeo and Juliet In William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet‚ every character has their purpose in the play. For example‚ the side character‚ Mercutio‚ is essential to the play. He is a relative of Prince Escales‚ but mostly‚ he is Romeo’s friend and confident. He is an influential character to Romeo and the directions of the play takes. Mercutio has a significance influence to the play because Mercutio’s existence brought more drama to the play‚ his actions have often

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    William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet the character Mercutio is prosaic about love and considers it as a chase for something sexual rather than it being affection and devotion like Romeo. Mercutio fights Romeo throughout the play on what this affection truly is and shows us the cynical side of love in Romeo and Juliet. Both of these characters show throughout the play that they have completely different views on love. Throughout the play Mercutio makes some highly sarcastic remarks about love and

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    Tybalt and Benvolio In William Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet the opposition of Benvolio and Tybalt is deeply emphasized because they serve as dramatic foil to each other‚ Tybalt demonstrates the good and evil natures that exist in man‚ thus proving that evil is a destructive force. Tybalt and Benvolio differ in terms of values‚ respect and trust‚ but both are similar in the sense that they fiercely support their family. Readers see Tybalt as a pugnacious person and Benvolio as a person who

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    to do so. Out of all the supporting characters in the play‚ Mercutio is actually the person at fault for this young couple’s demise. When he is put into the play‚ Mercutio is a flamboyant person who is not afraid to defend himself or his friends. His best friend is Romeo‚ and first encounters Romeo in Act II of the play. Mercutio is a bit older than Romeo‚ but sometimes acts much younger. An example of this is in Act II where Mercutio is trying to get Romeo’s attention and he says‚ “ conjure thee

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    Mercutio: Mercutio‚ with his quick wit‚ clever mind‚ constant jokes and very likeable personality appears to be the jester of the play. However‚ with his savage words‚ Mercutio undermines the romance and self love within the play. He mocks everyone; Romeo’s self-indulgence as much as Tybalt’s arrogance and fashion-sense. His speeches are long and ridiculous‚ however they reveal ability to present a witty argument and entertain the audience with his language skills.  The audience naturally loves

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    and heroine‚ the voluble and witty Mercutio is as memorable a character as is found in all of Shakespeare’s plays. He acts as a significant character in terms of plot advancement; but more importantly‚ Mercutio himself is a fascinating man in many aspects. Mercutio is not part of the Montague family‚ he is however a friend of Romeo’s and related to the Prince of Verona. One would think this puts him relatively outside the family feud‚ but we learn that Mercutio is only all to willing to play along

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    Their major evidence lies in act I scene IV where Mercutio persuades the Montague heir to join him at the Capulet party in hopes of finding a girl to dissolve any thought of Rosaline from his mind. Had Mercutio not insisted that Romeo join him in revelry‚ the two lovers would have never met‚ thus saving them from a doomed relationship. However‚ their relationship would not have

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