Core 18 – Writing Essay “who’s to blame” The deaths of Romeo and Juliet are mainly to be blamed on Tybalt‚ the parents and Romeo and Juliet. This is because Tybalt‚ fought with Mercutio‚ which made Romeo step in‚ kill him and then get banished from Verona. The parent’s‚ had an ongoing feud which made it very difficult for Romeo and Juliet to be together‚ which made the little scenario happen the night they died. As for Romeo and Juliet‚ well they were just children madly in love‚ and they did
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Juliet’s love for each other. Close relationships were formed between Juliet and her nurse‚ Romeo and Mercutio and Mercutio and Benvolio. In Act 3 Scene 1 Mercutio and Tybalt are caught in an argument‚ Mercutio is stubborn and does not want to stop “Men’s eyes were made to see things‚ so let them watch. I won’t move to please anybody.” The love in this act is shown through brotherhood‚ Romeo and Mercutio love each other like siblings. In the scene of Mercutio’s death‚ he holds true to his understanding
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early in the scene‚ as Tybalt is after Romeo in order to challenge him to a duel. Newly wed Romeo ignores Tybalt’s insults and respectfully declines his offer‚ as he knows he must respect and love the Capulet’s. Irritated by Romeo’s calm submission‚ Mercutio steps up to the challenge to defend the Montague name. Outraged by Mercutio’s death Romeo lets rage control his actions as he seeks vengeance upon his friend’s death‚ forgetting his intentions to settle the family feud. The dramatic irony of this
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This would lead to violence if they found out. Tybalt knew Romeo like Juliet but didn’t know they were now family and starts a fight as usual. One of the lines that represents the dramatic irony is when Mercutio receives a wound which he calls a scratch‚ but he knows it is fatal. Up until then Mercutio was the life and soul of the party. He’s a bit eccentric and enjoys having a good time. He is the joker of the group and gravity is alien to him‚ so there is irony in his words when he is dying.One of
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affluent One banned‚ Two dead Montague fortune has been exiled from the city of Verona soon after he had killed Tybalt Capulet to avenge his dear friend Mercutio. On the late summer afternoon‚ the young Montague bachelors and Mercutio were wandering when they were interrupted with the merciless Tybalt and his gang. According to witnesses‚ the young Mercutio made spiteful remarks to Tybalt. His audacity then provoked another habitual dispute between the two houses. While they were crossing-swords‚ Romeo
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between the feuding families of the Capulet and Montague unfolded on the streets of Verona. Tybalt Capulet and Mercutio Escalus were found dead. Since their deaths‚ Romeo the son of Montague has been banished. When both households came to know‚ they were filled with anger and grief and swore revenge against each other. On Tuesday the 1st of July at noon‚ an 18-year-old named Mercutio - a close companion of Romeo Montague- was stabbed with a 67 cm sword in his chest‚ by 25-year-old Tybalt Capulet
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Shakespeare raises the excitement and the tension throughout the scene by using dramatic tension between the characters‚ provocative and threatening dialogue‚ strong language effects‚ and sharp vital violence. The scene begins with Benvolio and Mercutio coming on to stage‚ with Benvolio suggesting they should go home in case they meet the Capulets and the violence ensues. “The day is hot‚ the Capels are abroad‚ And if we meet we shall not scape a brawl‚ for now‚ these hot days‚ is the mad blood
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have flashbacks of my friend‚ Mercutio‚ bleeding on the ground. I recall every sensation I had while I was smoldering in anger. When I remember that part of the incident‚ I don’t regret seeing Tybalt laying on the ground with blood flowing out of him… But from my actions I had broken the peace in Verona‚ everything
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the quote‚ “Romeo slew him; he slew Mercutio who now the prince of his dear blood doth owe?” stated by Prince Escalus. The quote shows that despite the Prince’s status in society‚ he too holds the fault of violence and conflict. Similarly‚ the quote by Mercutio; “thou art as hot a Jack in thy mood as any in Italy”‚ reinforces the idea that violence and conflict are indeed universal in nature and as a result are aspects of every culture. The fights between Mercutio and Tybalt then between Romeo and
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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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