Mercutio

Verona. One is Mercutio, best friend of Romeo, cousin to the prince. The other is Tybalt, part of the Capulet household. Who is to blame for this, this bloody fight. Who is to blame for Tybalt’s death. The brawl between Mercutio and Tybalt ended deadly for Mercutio. Later Tybalt came back to fight Romeo, and Romeo wanted revenge. Romeo won the fight and Tybalt died. Rome is responsible for Tybalt’s death because he did not tell Tybalt he was married to Juliet, he came between Mercutio and Tybalt…

life. This play should not be categorized as a tragedy like it once was but a comedy. Mercutio uses comedy to help level the intensity of serious situations. Before the capulet’s big party Mercutio exclaims to Romeo, “Nay, gentle Romeo, we must have you dance.” This line is a perfect example of how Mercutio is always adding comedy to lighten the mood of the others around him. Another perfect example of how Mercutio tries to…

through Mercutio’s conversation with Romeo. When Mercutio says, “ If love be rough with you, be rough with love. Prick love for pricking, and you beat love down” (1.4.27-28), he is portraying that love is a physical and mental battle. He is saying that love is rough and that love will “prick like a thorn” (1.4.26). By using the simile that love will prick like a thorn, it is explaining Mercutio’s viewpoint on love as a back-and-forth battle. Mercutio also uses similes to show his attitude on…

death in the story is when mercutio dies. Mercutio dies in the story because Tybalt. Tybalt kills mercutio in the story trying to find Romeo, Tybalt wanted to kill Romeo because Romeo showed up as an unwanted guest at the Capulet party in Tybalt’s opinion, So he sent a letter to the house of Montagues saying Romeo better watch his back because if he doesn’t then he will die. Death of a Capulet, a second example of death would be Tybalt's death. Tybalt dies right after Mercutio dies.…

The most significant reason that Tybalt is to blame for the death of Romeo and Juliet is because he started everything. He started the fight with Mercutio. While fighting Tybalt then kills Mercutio. When Romeo sees that Mercutio is murdered he then avenges his death. During the fight Romeo gets Tybalt in a tough position and Romeo couldn't help but to kill him. I also blame the Friar Laurence. I blame the Friar Laurence for not warning Romeo in time. He knew the plan all along but messed…

Romeo is Mercutio. Mercutio encourages Romeo to go to the Capulets party, he also constantly pushed Romeo to fight, and as a royal, with divine right most of what he says becomes true. Mercutio pushes Romeo to secretly attend the Capulets party. Mercutio states “Nay, gentle Romeo, we must have you dance” (I,i,13) This shows that Mercutio wants and forces Rome to dance. This means that by bringing Romeo to the party, it would cause him to meet Juliet and that would change…

prominently. Romeo exclaims, “He jests at scars that have never felt a wound. But soft! What light through yonder window breaks? For it is the East and Juliet is the Sun” (1022-1023). In the first sentence, Romeo is clarifying that he does not care what Mercutio is saying about him because he knows that his love for Juliet is too strong. In the second sentence, Romeo goes to Juliet’s…

A summary of this scene would be that Tybalt wanted to get back at Romeo after Romeo crashed the capulets party, but instead Tybalt started a fight with Mercutio. Tybalt stabbed Mercutio in the chest, killing him. Romeo then killed Tybalt in retaliation but then Romeo received banishment from Verona after he murdered Tybalt. The two formats I intend to discuss are the printed version and the film version of Romeo and Juliet. I intend to discuss the printed version first. In William…

are emphasized by words and action. Foils most often occur in a special type of dialogue, in the form of dramatic speeches. In Shakespeare's tragedy, Romeo and Juliet, foils are obviously present; such as Romeo and Tybalt, Juliet and her nurse and Mercutio and Tybalt. The most obvious foil in Romeo and Juliet Act three Scene one is Romeo and Tybalt. Initially, Romeo was being courtios and polite to Tybalt.Through Romeos recent marriage to Juliet, Romeo is related to Tybalt. When Romeo treats…

say this because towards the middle of the tragedy, Tybalt, a man of great hate for the Montagues, killed Mercutio, a relative of the prince and a friend of Romeo.Tybalt killed Mercutio because he was a Montague. This was one of the main starting problem to the death of Romeo. In the play on page 849 it states in a side note,” Tybalt under Romeo’s arm thrusts Mercutio…