1 Secondary Character Analysis for Romeo and JulietNicholas Conyers4/30/2018Secondary Character Analysis for Romeo and Juliet by Nicholas ConyersRomeo and Juliet is a play with love and tragedy. The author that created the Romeo and Juliet play wasWilliam Shakespeare. The Romeo and Juliet play is a strict parallel between love and loss. The secondary characterthat I have chosen is Balthasar, Romeo’s servant. He has a very small part in Romeo and Juliet yet he plays a largerole in the tragedy by…
the most about them. Romeo, Tybalt, and Mercutio all have traits that make them memorable. Tybalt is aggressive, Mercutio is persuasive and deceptive, and Romeo is emotional. All three characters play a major part in the plot, and their traits are essential. First up is Tybalt, and his main trait is aggressiveness. Throughout the story, every time Tybalt was involved, there was trouble. In act 3 scene 1, Tybalt approaches Romeo and the rest of the Montagues, wanting to fight Romeo for sneaking…
what happens in Romeo and Juliet, right? They both end in suicide and every gets all sad and emotional. Made by William Shakespear, Romeo and Juliet is about two star-crossed lovers with “tragedy” and “romance” from time to time. Some people are curious on what made these characters ended up the way they did, and I’m here to explain what I’ve chosen for what I think that killed them off. I’m thinking that the reason the whole thing is the way it is, is because of “fate” and character flaws.…
True Character Foils in literature are characters that contrast another character, in most cases the protagonist, in order to highlight specific qualities of the other character. Additionally, they can be used to show the readers how things could have been different if the protagonist continued on another path. In William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare utilizes many foils for protagonist Romeo Montague, such as Paris, Mercutio, and Tybalt. Throughout the play, these characters…
Romeo is a very complicated character, he is handsome, intelligent, impulsive and very sensitive. He is charming and well liked, amongst most characters in the play. Romeo’s emotions run very strong, throughout the play. Though he is very impulsive and immature. He is still a passionate lover, though sometimes unusual, when he is first introduced in the story, he is obsessed with Rosaline, in act I scene I, saying she is the perfect women. He is totally distraught at her not feeling the same way…
Juliet’s nurse, known as the character “Nurse” in Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, plays a vital role as a secondary character in relation to the events of the famed Shakespearean play. She is close to the heart of tragedy as a trusted friend and advisor to a young and fragile Juliet Capulet, her footsteps imprinted on the dark stairwell that spiraled into a catastrophic end. Nurse’s lack of responsibility over her charge, a pitiful absence of foresight to consequence, and her…
Tybalt is one of the main antagonists in Shakespeare's play, Romeo and Juliet. He is the cousin of Juliet which means he is a Capulet. Tybalt is a very violent character and has a short temper. The quote, ”The fiery Tybalt, with his sword prepared”, was said by Benvolio and shows that he is the type of character who wants to pick a fight, especially with the Montagues which they are sworn enemies of. I chose Nuka’s character from the Lion King II to be Tybalt. I chose him to be Tybalt because,…
As a dynamic character, Juliet Capulet changes throughout the entire play Romeo and Juliet. In the beginning of this well-known classic, she is portrayed as naïve, impatient, and obedient. After meeting her love, Romeo, she matures and becomes faithful to him, which gets her into trouble. Juliet Capulet, being young, is naïve. In Act 1 Scene 2, you find out she is merely thirteen years old as her father tells Pairs (a man whom wants to marry her) that “she hath not seen the change of fourteen…
process in which the personality of a fictional character is revealed by the characters speech, actions, appearance and so much more. A direct characterization is when the process in which the personality of a fictional character is revealed by using descriptive adjectives, phrases, or epithets. Last year I read many books that use indirect and direct characterization. I would say that some of the most drawn characterizations where in the play Romeo and Juliet, which was written by William…
story has an ending. Some may be devastating, and others a happily ever after. In William Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet, it ends tragically for these two star crossed lovers. But as for the rest, their endings are yet to be determined. Capulet was cruel, the Nurse was a kind friend, and Friar Lawrence was loyal. Will they be pardoned or punished? Capulet is the father of young Juliet … or was. Before the incident, he had proven himself to be a cruel and unloving father. Thus is why he…