Mercutio v.s Tybalt
Is it possible for characters to be alike and different at the same time? In William Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, Mercutio and Tybalt absolutely loathe each other. These two individuals have drastically hot tempers, extremely facetious attitudes and terrifically loyal mentalities. Even with their shared qualities, they have a few differences. The first difference between these characters would be how they display their traits; even though these traits are similar they have different ways of flaunting them. The second difference would be how severely they impact the ending of this play. Their impacts are different, but also alike just as their personalities are. These characters that are so greatly the same but also so different play an enormous parts in the outcome of this play.
Mercutio and Tybalt’s characteristics and actions contribute to turning points that make this play a ‘tragedy’. In the play Mercutio states: “O …show more content…
Mercutio is one of the reasons that Romeo and Juliet ever meet in the first place. On their way to the party Mercutio urges Romeo to go to the party when he begins to have doubts and misgivings in regards to attending. Also, Mercutio's death caused Tybalt's; his death is the reason that Romeo decides to fight Tybalt and kill him which causes a domino effect of events. Though Tybalt may not effect the play as much as Mercutio he does affect it in some ways. One way that Tybalt affects the play is by continuing to persuade Romeo to fight even after he says he does not want to. Romeo’s refusal causes Mercutio to fight Tybalt. Tybalt's death is also the reason the Romeo gets banished from Verona. If Romeo would not of been banished many of the events in the play would not of happened. Each of these characters has their own certain qualities and actions that changes the outcome of the
Is it possible for characters to be alike and different at the same time? In William Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, Mercutio and Tybalt absolutely loathe each other. These two individuals have drastically hot tempers, extremely facetious attitudes and terrifically loyal mentalities. Even with their shared qualities, they have a few differences. The first difference between these characters would be how they display their traits; even though these traits are similar they have different ways of flaunting them. The second difference would be how severely they impact the ending of this play. Their impacts are different, but also alike just as their personalities are. These characters that are so greatly the same but also so different play an enormous parts in the outcome of this play.
Mercutio and Tybalt’s characteristics and actions contribute to turning points that make this play a ‘tragedy’. In the play Mercutio states: “O …show more content…
Mercutio is one of the reasons that Romeo and Juliet ever meet in the first place. On their way to the party Mercutio urges Romeo to go to the party when he begins to have doubts and misgivings in regards to attending. Also, Mercutio's death caused Tybalt's; his death is the reason that Romeo decides to fight Tybalt and kill him which causes a domino effect of events. Though Tybalt may not effect the play as much as Mercutio he does affect it in some ways. One way that Tybalt affects the play is by continuing to persuade Romeo to fight even after he says he does not want to. Romeo’s refusal causes Mercutio to fight Tybalt. Tybalt's death is also the reason the Romeo gets banished from Verona. If Romeo would not of been banished many of the events in the play would not of happened. Each of these characters has their own certain qualities and actions that changes the outcome of the