Tybalt, Capulet, Romeo and Juliet from William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet

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Tybalt, Capulet, Romeo and Juliet from William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet

This particular scene is intended for the audience to learn a great

deal about the characters. This scene in entwined with information

that links to the past and futire and becomes the basis for the most

powerful and moving movements of the play. The action in this scene

interchanges between the various main characters, which provides a

much higher impact on the audience and brings exitement, it does this

because these interchages make it less tedious as you have to keep up

with the play with its dramatic movements leading from one to the

next. The audience already though anticipate alot due to the actions

that have already taken place in the play. It is expectant something

will happen because the foe of the capulets the montagues are

'gate-crashing' there annual party, which may lead to more violence

and bitterness between the two famillies. Not to forget Juliets

introduction to Paris my her mother who has raised the question of

marriage in her mind and intrigues Juliet into thinking about her

future companion.

Throughout the play 'Romeo and Juliet' the most powerful of love runs

along side the most merciful and bitter of hatreds. This contrast is

introduced in this scene, with Juliet and Romeos instant uncontrolable

passion contrasts greatly with Tybalts instant hatred and violent

anger he has aainst Romeo who seems to be insulting his family. Also

Capulets jolly and comical attiude compares with the attraction Romeo

and Juliet feel towards each other.

These scene does not only give the audience a greater insight and

understanding of the characters but they also see the beginings of

even more significant actions that happen in the near future.

The scene opens with a welcoming from lord Capulet to his guests of

his party htis shows the audience he is a 'good host'. It also shows

them he is a happy and jolly man. His attiude as a 'good host' backs

up his personality as a caring a protectice father which is

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