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towards this situation. In Act 3, emotion prevails. Despite Romeo and Benvolio’s logical arguments, Mercutio and Tybalt let emotions rule since they were so set on fighting, overpowering their logic. For example, when the Capulets first arrived, Benvolio was trying to keep peace between them and not start a fight. Even though he was using logic, they did not listen. The emotions controlled them and made them not use any reasoning besides what they

relationships really went in Shakespeare's time, and how they really lived. The 1996 version of Romeo and Juliet does not present reasonable scenarios, where as the ‘68 version goes all out in presentation. In the aside between Romeo and Benvolio, Benvolio states “At this same ancient feast of Capulet’s sups the fair Rosaline whom thou so loves, with all the admired beauties of Verona. Go thither and with unattainted eye, compare her face with some I shall show and I will make thee think thy swan

Romeo and Juliet Act 3 Scene 1 Romeo and Juliet is the story of two young people who fall in love, however because of their families, their relationship is doomed. Juliet is a Capulet and Romeo a Montague and these two families have had an ongoing feud for generations. Although Romeo and Juliet try to defy their families by secretly getting married, fate acted against them, and their love ends in tragedy. Two Movie directors Zeferrelli and Luhrmann have made movies about Romeo and Juliet, Zefferrelli’s

forfeit of the peace. 2. What information is Benvolio able to get from Romeo? * The sadness Romeo feels for the fact that Rosaline will never be with Romeo. 3. What kind of friend is Benvolio? * He is a good friend and one of Romeo’s best friends. 4. Why has Paris come to see Lord Capulet? * To ask Lord Capulet for Juliet’s hand in marriage. 5. How old is Juliet? * Juliet is 13 years old. 6. Why does Benvolio want Romeo to

Why can’t I see…oh there we go! Everything is precise; but wrong. Where am I? “Juliet!” I call out. “I’m here Mercutio,” Juliet waves back. “Tybalt, Romeo, and Benvolio are all near me. Don’t worry.” “Mercutio!” Tybalt cries out and we embrace. “Oh no, oh no; we’ve been abducted. Oh dear,” Romeo keeps mumbling. “Shut up Romeo,” Benvolio groans as he rubs his temples. “Oh thank heavens, we’re all here,” Juliet says. “Yes, but where are we?” I ask. “Well it’s very hot in here, almost like a scorching

Through the play Romeo and his parents interact, therefore we see how his parents feel about him. Lady and Lord Montague ask Benvolio why Romeo has acted so depressed. They ask Benvolio if he could find out what's wrong with Romeo, so they could help him. This shows that they are concerned about Romeo, But they are concerned about him from a distance, they get Benvolio to see what's wrong with Romeo because they believe that Romeo would not come to them. Both Lord and Lady Montague were sad

him, Benvolio and Romeo ended up being in the area and the servant meets Romeo and Benvolio, the servant not knowing how to read was wondering if they know how to read. This accidental meeting emphasizes the importance of fate in the play. Romeo then starts reading the letter. this scene prepares us for the tragic outcomes in this play. That the lovers will be punished not because of flaws within their personalities but because fate is against them. the servant then invites Romeo and Benvolio to the

think, like Tybalt. Tybalt is always raging for a fight against the Montagues and possesses so much hate for someone he doesn't know that well. Tybalt wants nothing more than to pick a fight with Romeo and Benvolio, or rather any Motague. He is a character that is the complete opposite of Benvolio, who is known as the peacemaker and the one who breaks up brawls. Tybalt is fueled by the feud, as the Capulets only taught him to hate the Montagues; "What drawn, and talk, of peace! I hate the word hell

because their love is so strong. This story is all about how love can bring two families together even though they never liked each other. Shakespeare’s play is full of irony: dramatic, situational, and verbal. Dramatic irony is when Mercutio and Benvolio think romeo is still depressed about Rosaline, but the audience knows he is over her and has moved onto Juliet.

god-den. I pray, sir, can you read?”(Act 1, Scene 2, Line 57). With the servant having to stop and ask Romeo to read the list, Romeo finds out about the Capulets party and meets Juliet. If the servant knew how to read, he would have passed Romeo and Benvolio. That would have made Romeo and Juliet never meet. So fate changed it so the certain servant that got chosen by Lord Capulet could not read. “Perhaps you have learned it without book. But, I pray, can you read anything you see?”(Act 1, Scene 2, Lines