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Mercutio's character is believable because he embodies the nature of the play which is a tragedy. Unlike the other characters, Mercutio acknowledges his awareness that specific people are the cause of his death and not outside forces that represents the superstitious elements found in the play.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 11y agoMercutio loves cracking jokes. Even when he is bleeding to death, he says, "Call for me tomorrow and you will find me a grave man" which is a pun on grave meaning solemn and grave meaning the hole Mercutio is soon going to be buried in.
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∙ 6y agoHis name, Mercutio, comes from the god Mercury. It suggests that he is changeable or fast-moving. Mercutio is full of jokes, mostly dirty jokes, and is a fun and lively character. He sees all male-female relationships as being about sex and sex only and makes fun of anyone who thinks differently. He likes teasing and taunting people: look how he teases the nurse and taunts Tybalt.
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∙ 15y agoHe is an important character because he is somewhat reasonsible for Romeo's banishment
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∙ 13y agoMercutio is :
(a) jokester
(a) hot-head
sarcastic
vulgar
disrespectful
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∙ 13y agoHis death marks the point where the comedy in the play ends and the tragedy begins.
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∙ 14y agoHe's the one really witty and funny character in what is, otherwise, a fairly serious romantic tragedy.
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Who was the best character in romeo and Juliet?
Mercutio, he is hilarious!
What type of a character is mercutio?
he is a round character
What do Mercutio's answers to Tybalt show about Mercutio's character?
The answers will not be located online for the Tybalt show about Mercutio's character. This will be obtained through the study materials given in the course.
Who is a more important character Benvolio or Mercutio?
benvolio
Why did Shakespeare have Mercutio killed in the play early?
The play isn't about Mercutio. It's about Romeo and Juliet. Therefore Mercutio, even though he's a great character and all, was disposable.
Who was the best character in romeo and Juliet?
Mercutio, he is hilarious!
What type of a character is mercutio?
he is a round character
How do you use character foil in a sentence?
A character foil is used to emphasize the traits or qualities of another character by contrasting them with the foil's characteristics. For example, in "Romeo and Juliet," Mercutio is a character foil to Romeo, highlighting Romeo's romantic and emotional nature by juxtaposing it with Mercutio's humor and cynicism.
What do Mercutio's answers to Tybalt show about Mercutio's character?
The answers will not be located online for the Tybalt show about Mercutio's character. This will be obtained through the study materials given in the course.
What are two quotes explaining how Mercutio is a flat character?
Mercutio isn't a flat character. It's often jested that Shakespeare had to kill Mercutio because he would've stolen the show should he have lasted the whole way.
Who is a more important character Benvolio or Mercutio?
benvolio
How are character traits revealed?
Character traits are revealed by the actions and description of the character.
What is the prefix of character traits?
The prefix of character traits is "charac-".
Is Mercutio a believable character?
Mercutio's character is believable because he embodies the nature of the play which is a tragedy. Unlike the other characters, Mercutio acknowledges his awareness that specific people are the cause of his death and not outside forces that represents the superstitious elements found in the play.
What character traits does sugar have?
Since sugar is not a person, it does not have character traits.
Which character loves to talk in romeo n Juliet?
Mercutio!
Which character makes fun of the nurse in romeo and Juliet?
Mercutio.
