Benvolio

“For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo.”. The story of Romeo and Juliet at first glance is deceiving, It is thought to be a story about love even though it is obviously not. The story of Romeo and Juliet depicts a failing society through which an important, several universal messages are shown. These messages are not only very relevant now, as the text was made about 400 years ago. These ideas and the bad things about the play sadly relate to real life events.…

he came looking for trouble, he killed Mercutio, and he didn’t listen to demands from other, more powerful people. First of all,Tybalt caused his own death because he was looking to start a fight with Romeo. Looking for Romeo, Tybalt confronts Benvolio and Mercutio and asks them if they have seen Romeo. The two reply that they have not seen Romeo for a while. Shortly after Romeo comes strolling up to the group where Tybalt converses with him. In the midst of the conversation Tybalt…

Romeo and Juliet: Did Fate Really Have An Impact? Ashita Tripathi Were the deaths of Romeo and Juliet fate? Or was it because of other actions, like communication, or lack thereof? These questions have been pondered by many, and according to Sara Deats, author of “Isolation, Miscommunication, and Adolescent Suicide In The Play”, their deaths were because of the lack of elucidation, the feelings of isolation, loneliness, anger, guilt, and different opinions between parents and children.…

a tragedy. In this story many people contributed to the cause of this tragedy. In this play some of the people that contributed were Romeo and Juliet friends, each of their friends had a role on this tragedy. Some of Romeo’s friends are Mercutio, Benvolio, Friar Laurence and his servant Balthasar. One of Juliet’s friend was the nurse. The story of Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy of an impossible love. Romeo and juliet both belong to powerful families in Verona. Romeo was the only child of the…

Because of their lack of attention to them, Romeo and Juliet’s parents are at fault for their bad decisions. In Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare Romeo are Juliet make foolish desicions that are guided by others. Their parents pay attention about their child, and care about them, but they do not help them themselves. Because they lack attentive parents they turn to other parental figures for help, which later results in the tragedy of their own lives. Romeo and Juliet’s parents are not…

Mercutio’s fate was shown as well. Benvolio and Mercutio were walking down the street, and Benvolio wants to go home because he knows if they see a Capulet there will be a fight (Mercutio 3.1.1-4). This is foreshadowing a fight where Mercutio gets stabbed and killed (Mercutio 4.1.77-88). This is another example of fate…

How Successful is Act One of Shakespeare’s Romeo And Juliet Shakespeare’s theatre was the main form of entertainment and excitement because of this Shakespeare would have had to make his play engaging from the start as people had high expectations and were unforgiving. His masterpiece Romeo and Juliet is one of his best plays. Shakespeare’s play is very good and has the themes of love and hate which are opposites like Romeo and Juliet but opposites attract. In Act One we have the characters of…

lines to each other, but also expressed the separation felt between the two characters with the conflict of their families. Sound was a prominent tool used in this production, with much attention paid to it, but not always to success. When Mercutio, Benvolio, and Romeo are performing as musicians at the Capulet 's Ball, they held and played guitars while delivering their lines in song. This approach was entertaining, sounded good, and was a fun approach on the scene, but it made it difficult to…

“Violence is never the answer” is an expression every child is continuously told from childhood through adulthood to avoid conflict, and the same holds true in Shakespeare’s work in Romeo and Juliet. The drama between the forbidden pair is known by most, and it never fails to remain a classic tale of love despite the time period. The young star-crossed lovers are hindered by the bitter feud between their two households, forbidding them from pursuing a public and successful relationship. In Romeo…

Romeo and Juliet, two lovers whose fate was decided by their actions toward their strong love for each other. William Shakespeare’s play “Romeo And Juliet” portrays many scenarios where Romeo has a love for Rosaline an unseen character in the play.Even though Rosaline is a character who is never seen throughout the duration of the Play she sets the stage for the rest of the actions caused by the Love for one another. Shakespeare’s use of personification, Allusion and Imagery play a role in the…