![]() This scene shows that Romeo is easily swept up by his emotions this is not Romeo, he's some other where." ROMEO: "Tut, I have lost myself I am not here. These contradictions suggest that Romeo finds love confusing However, when he's in love with Juliet he's wild and passionate. When Romeo is in love with Rosaline he's full of self-pity. He's portrayed as a wistful and solitary character.īENVOLIO: "What sadness lengthens Romeo's hours?" This is the first time the audience hears about Romeo. MONTAGUE: "Adding to clouds more clouds with his deep sighs" Tybalt is a violent character who will fight rather than make peace TYBALT: "What, drawn, and talk of peace! I hate the word, as i hate hell, all Montagues, and thee: Have at thee coward!" Benvolio is peaceful-tries to stop the fight Put up thy sword, or manage it to part these men with me." 'bite my thumb'-a rude gesture in Elizabethan timesīENVOLIO: "Part, fools! Put up your swords-you know not what you do." The CONFLICT between he two families is so deep-rooted that even servants pick fights with each other ![]() Even their servants hate each other.ĪBRAM: "Do you bite your thumb at us, sir?" RIVALRY theme-The Capulet's and Montague's have a long-standing feud that affects everyone in town. An old grudge and simmering resentment between the two families will burst into new violence. "From ancient grudge break to new mutiny" The prologue is a sonnet with 14 lines of iambic pentameter in an ABAB CDCD EFEF GG rhyme scheme Romeo and Juliet are 'star-crossed lovers' "A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life" ![]()
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