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Tybalt is often misrepresented as the villain of the play, when he is just as much a victim as the rest of Verona’s youth. Mercutio is only remembered for his puns and innuendos, even though there is much more to him than just a clown.

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Part 3 - A strange rivalry: Tybalt vs Mercutio
B - Death comes for everyone

The Duel is the tipping point of the play. While the prologue says that the feud is ancient and has been reawakened with a new rage, nobody has died because of the feud.

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Part 3 - A strange rivalry: Tybalt vs Mercutio
A – Through each other’s eyes

Their personalities, beliefs and views of the world end up clashing and the resulting fight is the turning point of the play. But who are they to each other, really?

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Part 2 - Tybalt, honour and loyalty: the angry Prince of Cats
B - Or another victim?

There is something else already in these two lines, the first he speaks: his attention to ranks and social value, his obsession with the system of Verona.

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Part 2 - Tybalt, honour and loyalty: the angry Prince of Cats
A – Villain?

Tybalt is skilled with a sword. Indeed, Tybalt’s first appearance in the play is sword in hand. He is the second main character to appear.

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Part I – A royal jester, a mercurial clown: who is Mercutio?
B – The Queen Mab tirade: Mercutio’s bravura

One of the most famous tirades of Romeo and Juliet is said by Mercutio. He launches into the phantasmagorical recital of his dream after Romeo reveals he had a dream.

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Part I – A royal jester, a mercurial clown: who is Mercutio?
A – The one who talks a lot: five centuries of analysis and interpretations

Mercutio’s weapon of choice is language. He loves to hear himself, he loves puns and jokes.

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Part 1A - A royal jester, a mercurial clown: who is Mercutio?

The one who talks a lot: five centuries of analysis and interpretations

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