What starts the fued between the Capulets and Montagues?

Answer 1

This was a family rivalry that had been ongoing for years before the story of "Romeo & Juliet" begins. The cause behind it was never explained by Shakespeare. Romeo was a Montague; Juliet was a Capulet.

Their children fall in love but lose their lives as a result of the feud.

Shakespeare, however, didn't actually invent this story, someone else did. The cause may have been explained by the unknown author.

Answer 2

There is no indication of what the feud actually is in the play, the only thing that the reader actually knows is that is was something that lasted for a very long time. I was actually kind of let down when I realized that there is no information on why the two families were actually fighting.

Answer 3

Some of the Capulet servants decide that they will insult the Montague servants who are around the marketplace. He "bites his thumb" at them (which involves making a fist and flicking your thumb at the other person off your teeth) which has about the same meaning as the rudest gesture you can think of invoving your hand.

Answer 4

The feud between the Capulets and Montagues in Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" originates from a long-standing rivalry between the two families. The specific event that escalates the tension at the start of the play is a street brawl between their servants.

Answer 5

Two Capulet servants called Samson and Gregory.

Answer 6

It was unknown