In act 1 scene 1 the characters introduced are Sampson, Gregory, Abram, Benvolio, Tybalt, Capulet, Lady Capulet, Montague, Lady Montague, Montague, Prince Escalus, Romeo, and Citizens. Gregory and Sampson pick a fight with Montague. Benvolio tries to break up the fight as well as a Montague, but the effort is not working because another Capulet arrives and fuels the fire. And then upon the arrival of the Prince of Verona the fight breaks up. Montague and Lady Montague start talking about their son Romeo. They ask Benvolio if Romeo was seen at the fight. But he says he saw him moping around and then Romeo came back and told Benvolio that he loves a girl but the girl does not love him.
