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What punishment foes Prince Escalus decide upon at the end of the scene?
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Prince Escalus decides that the two feuding families, the Montagues and Capulets, will be held responsible for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. He orders that the heads of the families come together in peace and ends the longstanding feud that has caused so much tragedy.
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Who sentences Romeo to his exile?
Prince Escalus sentenced romeo to exile after the fight scene between Mercutio and Tybalt.
What warning does prince escalus give the street brawlers in scene.1?
that the next person to start a fight over the two families would be sentenced to death
What warning does Prince Escalus give the street brawlers in Scene 1?
that the next person to start a fight over the two families would be sentenced to death
What lines reveals prince escalus decision Romeo about?
In Act 5, Scene 3 of Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet," Prince Escalus says, "Some shall be pardon'd, and some punished;/ For never was a story of more woe/ Than this of Juliet and her Romeo." This indicates his final decision to pardon some and punish others for the tragic events that unfolded.
What does this means if ever you disturb streets again your lives shall pay the forfeit of the peace?
This is a line from Act I Scene 1 of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. The line is spoken by Escalus, the Prince of Verona. He is addressing Montague and Capulet whose servants have started a brawl in the marketplace.
What does the prince say will be the punishment for those involved in street fights?
After the first brawl in Romeo and Juliet (Act 1 Scene 1) Prince Escalus announces that in future street fighting will be a capital offence (punishable by death). Prince Escalus isn't exactly clear whether he means all street fighting will automatically be punishable by death, or only streetfights leading to murders (lots of characters in this play have trouble saying what they mean), but certainly when Romeo kills Tybalt there is a good chance that he will be facing execution. This is why he has to leave Verona.
Who tells romeo his punishment after he killed Tybalt?
Romeo is banished from Verona to Mantua
Where does Prince of Verona banishes Romeo?
Prince Escalus doesn't name a particular place where Romeo should go, he states that: "And for that offense [killing Tybalt] Immediately we do exile him hence." (II.i.180-181) It is Friar Lawrence who suggests that Romeo go to Mantua in Act III, scene iii
What is friar Lawrence's opinion of Romeos punishment in scene 3 lines 25-28?
Friar Lawrence believes that Romeo's punishment is a lenient one given the circumstances, as the Prince could have chosen a more severe punishment for his actions. He notes that the Prince is showing both mercy and wisdom in his decision to exile Romeo rather than sentencing him to death.
Who stopped the fight in Romeo and Juliet?
There are a number of fights in Romeo and Juliet, but if you mean the one in Act 1 Scene 1, the Prince, Escalus, stopped it.
What line is If you ever disturb our streets again your lives shall pay forfeit?
This line is from the play "Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare. It is spoken by Prince Escalus in Act 1, Scene 1, when he is addressing the feuding families of Montague and Capulet in Verona. The Prince is warning them that further violence will result in severe consequences.
What was the names of the feuding families in Romeo and Juliet?
The feuding families in Romeo and Juliet are the Capulets and the Montagues.
