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   A list of all the characters in Romeo and Juliet. Romeo and Juliet characters include: Romeo, Juliet , Friar Lawrence , Mercutio, Nurse, Tybalt, Benvolio, Capulet ...

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   • Romeo. One of the protagonists of the play, along with Juliet. He is the male heir to the dynasty of House Montague, which is in a long-standing feud with House Capulet.
   • Juliet. One of the protagonists of the play, along with Romeo. She is the female heir to the dynasty of House Capulet, which is in a long-standing feud with House Montague.
   • Friar Laurence. A kindly, philosophical friar of Verona who, as his community’s spiritual and intellectual center, keeps finding himself enmeshed in the dramas of House Montague and House Capulet.
   • The Nurse. Juliet’s nurse is the main source of comic relief throughout the play. Forgetful, long-winded, bawdy, and seemingly immune to embarrassment, the nurse is happy to share cringe-worthy stories from her own past and Juliet’s… read analysis of The Nurse.

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   Romeo and Juliet. William Shakespeare 's play Romeo and Juliet, set in Verona, Italy, features the eponymous protagonists Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet. The cast of characters also includes members of their respective families and households; Prince Escalus, the city's ruler, and his kinsman, Count Paris; and various unaffiliated characters ...

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   Oct 21, 2024 · Romeo and Juliet, play by William Shakespeare, written about 1594–96 and first published in an unauthorized quarto in 1597. An authorized quarto appeared in 1599, substantially longer and more reliable. A third quarto, based on the second, was used by the editors of the First Folio of 1623. The characters of Romeo and Juliet have been ...

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   • Romeo and Juliet is about a young hero and heroine whose families, the Montagues and the Capulets, respectively, are ferocious enemies. Romeo and J...
   • Shakespeare’s principal source for the plot of Romeo and Juliet was The Tragicall Historye of Romeus and Juliet, a long narrative poem written in 1...
   • Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is set in Verona, Italy.
   • The characters of Romeo and Juliet have been continuously depicted in literature, music, dance, and theatre. The premise of the young hero and hero...
   • Some of the most distinct film adaptations of Romeo and Juliet are Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 version of the same name, which notably cast actors sim...

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   The main characters in Romeo and Juliet are Romeo Montague, Juliet Capulet, Mercutio, Friar Laurence, the Capulets, the Montagues, Paris, and Tybalt. Romeo Montague is a romantic youth who falls ...

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   Tybalt. He is introduced as Juliet’s cousin at the Capulet’s ball. Tybalt is a young, temperamental man with aggressive tendencies. He harbors prejudice and is not very rational in terms of decision making. The fact that Tybalt threatens Romeo at the ball merely because the latter is a Montague, highlights Tybalt’s lack of tolerance and ...

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   What is a character in Romeo & Juliet?

   • Characters in Romeo and Juliet with definition and examples. Characters are an integral element of any play, creating the emotion and drama that call to an audience.

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   Who is Romeo in Romeo & Juliet?

   • He secretly marries Juliet, the daughter of his father’s worst enemy; he happily takes abuse from Tybalt; and he would rather die than live without his beloved. Romeo is also an affectionate and devoted friend to his relative Benvolio, Mercutio, and Friar Lawrence. Read an in-depth analysis of Romeo. The daughter of Capulet and Lady Capulet.

   Romeo and Juliet: Character List - SparkNotes

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   Who are the characters in Romeo & Juliet?

   • Romeo Montague is a romantic youth who falls in love with Juliet. Juliet Capulet falls in love with Romeo and help form a plan to run away with him. Mercutio is Romeo's friend, who dies in a duel against Tybalt. Friar Laurence is a priest who tries to help Romeo and Juliet. The Capulets are Juliet's family. The Montagues are Romeo's family.

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   Who is Mercutio in Romeo & Juliet?

   • Romeo ’s best friend and kinsman to Prince Escalus. Mercutio is one of the play’s most dynamic and complex characters. Wild, frenetic, easygoing, and fun-loving, Mercutio’s manic energy, rambling stories, and razor-sharp wit masks… read analysis of Mercutio Get the entire Romeo and Juliet LitChart as a printable PDF.

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   How is Romeo & Juliet portrayed?

   • The characters of Romeo and Juliet have been depicted in literature, music, dance, and theatre. The appeal of the young hero and heroine—whose families, the Montagues and the Capulets, respectively, are implacable enemies—is such that they have become, in the popular imagination, the representative type of star-crossed lovers.

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   Who is Romeo and Paris in Romeo & Juliet?

   • Paris is a young nobleman and Juliet's betrothed. Tybalt is Juliet's cousin, who slays Mercutio in a duel and is himself slain by Romeo. Romeo is one of the titular characters in Shakespeare’s famed romantic tragedy and Juliet’s young lover. He is the only son of Lord and Lady Montague, nobles of Verona.

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   Genre: Tragic play. Setting: Verona, Italy. Climax: Mistakenly believing that Juliet is dead, Romeo kills himself on her funeral bier by drinking poison. Juliet wakes up, finds Romeo dead, and fatally stabs herself with his dagger. Antagonist: Capulet, Lady Capulet, Montague, Lady Montague, Tybalt.