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    Lady Capulet responds to her by saying‚ "Talk not to me‚ for I’ll not say a word / Do as thou wilt‚ for I have done with thee" (3.5.15). Act Two. Scene 1. Question 1. Mercutio and Benvolio are same in some ways. They are both Romeo’s friend and care for him dearly‚ but there are also many differences between them too. Mercutio is more headstrong‚ like a bull. He goes right into things without thinking about them or the consequences they could have. Like in scene 1 when him and Tybalt are fighting

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    Tybalt to help keep the peace with him. “I do but keep the peace. Put up thy sword‚ or manage to part these men with me.” (1.1.70-71). When Mercutio got in a fight with Tybalt‚ Benvolio tries his best to prevent it. He asks Mercutio to call it a day and go somewhere else since they might run into the Capulet men and start a fight. “I pray thee‚ good Mercutio‚ let’s retire. The day is hot‚ the Capulets‚ abroad: And if we meet we shall not’ scape a brawl‚ for now‚ these hot days‚ is the mad blood stirring

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    is detached from the fighting as he dares to be. Although Shakespeare substantially promotes non-belligerence throughout the play using the character Benvolio‚ he does not agree with the way Romeo attempts to break up the fight between Tybalt and Mercutio ("I thought all for the best") - perhaps he is conveying to us that interference is bad. This is well shown in the Franco Zeffirelli (1968) film of "Romeo and Juliet" as the fight is made out to be gentlemanly and playful‚ it

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    In the story of Romeo and Juliet I think that Juliet loved Romeo more.Romeo didn’t know about love nor Juliet‚but they put there differences aside and fell in love with each other.They fell in love even tho their families were feuding with each other. Juliet is more in love with Romeo because she has a strong love for him even though they fell in love quick when he was so in love with Rosaline. She didn’t have a passionate love for any one else but Romeo in the story.Even tho her parents

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    the banishment of Romeo and the suffering of the lovers. If Tybalt had not held a grudge against Romeo for going to the Capulet party‚ he would not killed Mercutio. Him murdering Mercutio caused a chain reaction. Benvolio explains to the Prince‚ "There lies the man‚ slain by young Romeo‚ that slew thy kinsman‚ brave Mercutio". Tybalt killed Mercutio‚ which caused Romeo to seek vengeance and kill Tybalt. Romeo was banished for killing Tybalt‚ and so on‚ eventually leading to the death of both Romeo and

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    Before escaping‚ Tybalt plunges his sword into Mercutio‚ causing death to fall upon him. Mercutio blames Romeo and the feud for his fate. Romeo kills Tybalt‚ who taunts Romeo‚ upon his return. Romeo fears he will be condemned to death if he does not flee before the arrival of the Prince. Benvolio recalls the events that

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    Love is a dangerous thing. Love has the ability to cause either terrible tragedy or great happiness. Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is a good example of this. In the play Romeo and Juliet’s love eventually leads to their downfall. However it is not exactly Romeo and Juliet’s fault. Tybalt is responsible for the final outcome because his irrational behavior lead to multiple conflicts. Tybalt’s aggressiveness towards the Montague family causes the death in the family. When we are first introduced

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    shown through three specific characters in the play. Romeo has frequent mood swings and often forgets about his previous emotions very quickly. Juliet is always changing from one extreme to the other. She is either really happy or really sad. Lastly‚ Mercutio displays a lot of sass and attitude. These are all emotions typically felt by adolescents and are displayed well throughout the play. Romeo shows a wide range of human emotion. Most of these emotion are shown in typical adolescent fashion‚ through

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    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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    fall in love with Paris. Servants rushed around preparing the evening‚ lighting torches and setting the tables up so everyone can dance and the ladies can charm men. Lord Capulet encouraged everyone to take the dance floor. Romeo and Mercutio have come across a servant earlier who cannot read and found out about the party and that Rosaline (who Romeo thinks he is in love with) will be there. Romeo seems to take no shame in intruding this royal event “What‚ shall this speech be spoke

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