Mercutio makes fun of the nurse because she is trying to act like a higher class citizen and at those times the rich class were allowed to make fun of the lower classes, and it was socially acceptable.
mercutio never had a nurse... it was Juliet who had one!
mercutio never had a nurse... it was Juliet who had one!
Mercutio. This is in Act II.
mercutio disrespects the nurse, always laughing at her and doing other humorous things to express contempt towards her.
Benvolio declares a truce in the talk between the two friends, Mercutio turns his verbal rapier on the Nurse, flustering her to distraction.
Mercutio meets up with Romeo and has a great time making fun of the Nurse.
Mercutio.
The Nurse becomes angry and asked to talk to Romeo privately. Romeo and Juliet.
Tybalt, who is roaming the town looking for Romeo. They later also encounter Romeo.
They make fun of the nurse and when she says she needs to talk to Romeo mercutio wants to make fun of Romeo for it but benvoilo tries to prevent it.
The nurse calls to Peter and asks for her fan. Mercutio then says, "Good Peter, to hide her face, for her fan's the fairer face." What he means is that the Nurse's face is so ugly that the fan would look prettier, which is why she wants to hide her face.
Mostly Mercutio, Benvolio, and their friends, however Romeo played a slight part.