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    type of behavior usually in Romeo and his cousin, Benvolio; in his friend, Mercutio; as well as Juliet’s parents, and her cousin, Tybalt. William Shakespeare made the characters civilized for some parts of the play, but for the most part, they were social beasts. In Act I, Scene iv, Benvolio, Romeo, and Mercutio are wearing masks and are on their way to the Capulet’s party even though they are well aware that they were not invited. Benvolio and Mercutio notice Romeo…

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    Romeo and Juliet, are they destined for love or destined for trouble? In the young lovers' case, it happens to be both. Romeo ditched Benvolio and Mercutio to go see Juliet and didn't tell them where he was going. Romeo wanted to get married to Juliet as soon as possible and rushed Juliet into marrying him. Romeo loved Juliet and refused to fight Tybalt, who was Juliet's cousin, and got his best friend Mercutio killed. Romeo killed himself instead of living on and becoming a person that Juliet…

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    heat. Mercutio: You’re like one of those dudes who when he enters a bar, Slams his sword on the table and says “I hope I never have to Kill you with this!” And by the time he has his second drink, He pulls his sword on the bartender for no reason. Benvolio: Am I really one of those dudes? Mercutio: Come on, man, when you’re mad, You can be as mad as any guy in Italy. And when you’re Not angry, you find something to get…

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    Romeo and Juliet Act 1, Scene 1 Being the first scene of Shakespeare´s famous play Romeo and Juliet the fight in the streets of Verona between the servants of the feuding families and later joined by Benvolio, Tybalt, Montague and Capulet is very important for the rest of the plot. This scene shows how bitter the dispute between the families is as well as the attempt by one of the family members to stop the brawl. It establishes the states concern over the family feuding as the prince comes in…

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    when he says “Are you fighting with these ,cowards? Turn thee, Benvolio. Look upon thy death.” (1.1.61-62) During this quote, Tybalt had asked Benvolio why he pulled out his sword. He told Benvolio to turn around…

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    says right from the beginning that fate has decided that Romeo and Juliet will fall in love and die. It starts with the Capulet party. Lord Capulet sent out a servant with a guest list, however the servant can not read. So he runs into Romeo and Benvolio and asks them…

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    Juliet right away. Even though benvolio talked Romeo into going to the party he was the one that died for Juliet instead of staying with her. The sudden deaths of Romeo and Juliet are caused by themselves. Romeo is at fault because he fell in love with her to soon. Juliet is at fault as well because she hid their secret marriage from her parents. Benvolio is not at fault because Romeo made the choice of falling in love with Juliet right away, benvolio didn't make him fall in love…

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    that is the relationship between Romeo and Juliet. Romeo comes home sulking about Rosaline, and Benvolio insists on going to the Capulet’s party to “examine other beauties” (I,i,1,224) and compare them to Rosaline. Although going to the party achieved the goal of making Romeo forget about Rosaline, it brought about a new love: Juliet. To illustrate this in a more modern fashion, it can be said that Benvolio is in the position of the friend with no love or relationship experience, but is always…

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    Romeo and Juliet is a comedic play because of there Language, love and fighting. " The language used in Romeo and Juliet can be found laughable in some ways. Note when " Abraham speaks to Sampson at Juliet’s Palace: “Do you bite your thumb at us, " sir?” (Rom.1.1.45-52) It seems Abraham and Sampson are ill-considered servants of Juliet " making some parts of the play seem like a comedy. Romeo and Juliet may seem like a tragedy " Love is very confusing when it comes to Juliet. Paris dances with…

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    descriptions. Descriptions include names and titles of characters and actions of characters. Firstly, names advance character complexity. The names of some characters bear significance to their character. Specifically, the names of Mercutio, Romeo and Benvolio assume profound merit. The name "Mercutio" broadens Mercutio's character. Mercutio amalgamates a form of mercurial, which means "quick-changing". Mercutio's personality complements his name because he exhibits capriciousness. He…

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