It might be inferred that Tybalt is the one at fault here, while in fact it is Mercutio. Mercutio, a blood relative to Escalus and Count Paris, is shown to be quite the witty skeptic as he provides comic relief throughout the entirety of the play. Mercutio's opinions towards love differs greatly from romeo's as he views love as a purely physical enjoyment. Therefore, he believes that Romeo should go to the Capulet ball, to see all the other ladies of Verona and compare them to Rosaline, who Romeo was depressed over before the beginning on the play. Mercutio is responsible for Romeo and Juliet meeting at the ball, as he convinced Romeo to go despite, all of the warnings. As well, if it was not for Mercutio's prideful self, Tybalt would also have survived and Romeo would not have been banished from Verona. Romeo's banishment led to Juliet getting married earlier to Paris, which also led to both Romeo and Juliet's
It might be inferred that Tybalt is the one at fault here, while in fact it is Mercutio. Mercutio, a blood relative to Escalus and Count Paris, is shown to be quite the witty skeptic as he provides comic relief throughout the entirety of the play. Mercutio's opinions towards love differs greatly from romeo's as he views love as a purely physical enjoyment. Therefore, he believes that Romeo should go to the Capulet ball, to see all the other ladies of Verona and compare them to Rosaline, who Romeo was depressed over before the beginning on the play. Mercutio is responsible for Romeo and Juliet meeting at the ball, as he convinced Romeo to go despite, all of the warnings. As well, if it was not for Mercutio's prideful self, Tybalt would also have survived and Romeo would not have been banished from Verona. Romeo's banishment led to Juliet getting married earlier to Paris, which also led to both Romeo and Juliet's