Romeo and Juliet Characters PDF
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This document provides character descriptions for the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. The text outlines the roles and motivations of various characters, including Romeo, Juliet, Mercutio, and others. It's a helpful resource for students studying the famous play.
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English 1 hour of silence occasionally broken up by \"you like kissing boys don\'t you?\" - YouTube Romeo Montague -Young son of The Montague family -Falls with Juliet at the Capuliet party and secretly marries her -Kills Tybalt in revenge for Mercutio's death -Banished from Verona -Dies due t...
English 1 hour of silence occasionally broken up by \"you like kissing boys don\'t you?\" - YouTube Romeo Montague -Young son of The Montague family -Falls with Juliet at the Capuliet party and secretly marries her -Kills Tybalt in revenge for Mercutio's death -Banished from Verona -Dies due to poison when he thought Juliet died:3 Juliet Capulet -Young son The Capulet Family -Falls with Romeo and secretly marries him -Takes a potion in-order to appear dead to avoid marrying Paris -Takes her own life after seeing Romeo dead beside her Mercutio -Romeo's close friend -Fatally wounded by Tybalt -His death sparked a conflict that eventually lead to Romeo's banishment Tybalt Capulet -Juliet's cousin -Challenges Romeo to a duel -Kills Mercutio so Romeo retaliates by killing him Friar Lawrence -Friend to both Romeo and Juliet -Secretly marries them both -Provided Juliet the potion to make her look dead -Tried to help Romeo and Juliet with their plan but his message didn't reach them in time Nurse -Juliet's nurse. Cared for her since she was born -Helped Romeo and Juliet meet in secret and gave Juliet advice -But adviced Juliet to marry Paris after Romeo gets banished Lord Capulet -Juliet's Father; Head of the Capulet family -Initially kind and understanding towards Juliet but insists she marry Paris Lady Capulet -Juliet's Mother -Distant from Juliet; supports the rearrangement for the Marriage of Juliet and Paris Lord Montague -Romeo's Father; Head of the Montague family -Concerned about Romeo's Melancholy -Mourns Romeo's death Lady Montague -Romeo's Mother -Dies due to grief after finding out about Romeo's banishment Paris -Nobleman; Cousin to Prince Escalus -Suitor to Juliet -Intended to marry Juliet and wasn't aware of their secret marriage -Mourns Juliet's death and gets killed by Romeo at Capulet tomb Prince Escalus -Ruler of Verona -Tries to settle the peace between the two families -After Romeo and Juliet's death, he declares the feud between the two families over Balthasar -Romeo's servant -He delivers the false news to Romeo about Juliet's "death" which leads to Romeo's return in Veron
