actions of the characters in Romeo and Juliet. Outlined are contrasts of crime and violence versus peace and law‚ love versus hate‚ and young versus old. <br> <br>The uses of crime & violence versus peace and law are demonstrated in Act 3‚ Scene 1. Tybalt and Mercutio exchange remarks back and forth‚ when Benvolio steps in and encourages them to stop. <br> <br>Mercutio: Consort? What‚ dost thou make us minstrels? <br>And thou make minstrels of us‚ look to hear nothing but discords. <br>Here’s my fiddlestick
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the relationship between Juliet and Capulet. In the Elizabethan era women were treated less than men because it was the patriarchal society and this means that men are in charge. This is relevant to the question because an Elizabethan audience will be expecting a relationship like this from Juliet and Capulet because it’s the patriarchal society. An Elizabethan audience are different from a modern day one because‚ an Elizabethan audience would be expecting Capulet to be an Elizabethan character and
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have not been promptly informed on which party the blame lies‚ our Prince acquainted us on how the fight broke out‚ with the help of a passer-by. Montague and Capulet servants started by brawling and taunting each other through baseness. Benvolio‚ a nephew of Montague tried to calm the fight‚ but in vain. As soon as lady Capulet’s nephew‚ Tybalt‚ made an appearance on the scene‚ the old grudges came to the surface. Although everybody has forgotten the real cause of this long lasting vendetta between
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insulting gestures. In this first Scene‚ there are three key characters introduced. These characters are‚ Tybalt‚ Benvolio and Romeo. The first impression we get of Tybalt is he his very short tempered‚ is very aggressive and is prepared to murder we know this as his sentences are very short and in these short sentences he includes words to do with death. Benvolio however is the totally opposite to Tybalt. He wants to make peace. We know this as he says I do but keep the peace’. Our first impression of
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down. In the following paragraphs‚ I will explain how‚ Lady Capulet‚ Friar Lawrence and Romeo betrayed her‚ and how this caused Juliet to make the wrong decisions in her life. 	First of all‚ Lady Capulet is Juliet’s mother. A mother is suppose to be close to her daughter‚ and is the person who knows and understands Juliet the most. But in this case her mother is the first person to let her down. For example‚ when Lord Capulet made the decision in act three scene 5 that Juliet should marry
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The Language of Love in Shakespeare’s ’Romeo and Juliet’ TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction 2. Development and adoption of the love between the protagonists 2.1. Love at first sight 2.2. Further themes of the play 2.2.1. violence‚ fight and hate 2.2.2. Sex and humor 3. The ’setting’ as an element of the play 3.1. Setting: the location 3.2. Setting: the weather 4. Language elements: contrasts and metaphors 5. The action of the play 6. The Character of Romeo - his relation to love
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mock the Capulets. All is well until they stumble upon Tybalt. Tybalt isn’t in a particularly good mood because he is looking for Romeo so he can get back at him for crashing the Capulet party. Tybalt fires a few insults at Mercutio‚ and not knowing better Mercurio fires back a few comebacks. As things get heated Benvolio warns them not to fight‚ but just then Romeo walks in. Romeo doesn’t want to get involved in the fighting so Mercurio fights Tybalt. Romeo tries to stop the fight‚ but Tybalt kills
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was to pick from the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare is the fight near the middle of the play between Tybalt‚ Mercutio and Romeo. What happens is Romeo along with his cousin and his friend Benvolio and Mercutio go off gallivanting to a party hosted by the Capulet family who are the rivals of the Montague family (Romeo’s family). During the party a Capulet called Tybalt recognises the Montague’s through their disguise and whilst refraining from attacking them then‚ sometime after he challenged
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The reason of the main conflict was an old fight between two families‚ the Montagues and the Capulets. However the cause of the conflict was unknown as Lord Capulet quotes: "I think I’ve forgotten how it started." Furthermore it began being small and being small and like Lord Montague‚ Romeo’s father‚ and Lord Capulet‚ Juliet’s father‚ had children and servants. While the people of each family were learned to hate the members of the other family and vice versa. Beside this vice versa was what caused
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Wrong By: Celeste Smith If anybody is to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet‚ it would be the families. If it weren’t for the rivalry between the Capulets and Montagues‚ Romeo and Juliet wouldn’t have had to be married in secret; Tybalt wouldn’t have felt the need to fight Romeo (who turned it down because his wife‚ Juliet‚ was kin to Tybalt which caused Mercutio to jump in and be killed)‚ and Juliet wouldn’t have gone to Friar Lawrence in search of a solution to not having to be married to
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