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Romeo tells Tybalt that he loves him before the fight goes down because not even a day before he had wed Juliet. Tybalt being Juliet's cousin would make Tybalt now his family. This is why Romeo says that he loves him. As back then loving your family was important.

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Where in Romeo and Juliet is there verbal irony?

Tybalt: Romeo, the love I bear thee . . .


Why does Juliet care about Romeo's banishment more than Tybalt's death?

Juliet cares more about Romeo's banishment because it means she has lost her husband and her chance at a future with him. Tybalt's death was a tragedy, but Romeo's banishment directly affects Juliet's life and happiness. Juliet's love for Romeo overrides her grief for Tybalt.


How did rome and Juliet love guide their actions?

By being in love they married against their parents wishes, which led Romeo to not fight Tybalt so Tybalt killed Mercutio, which then caused Romeo to kill Tybalt. Romeo was then banished and hid at the Friar's house. Juliet fakes her own death, when Romeo hears this he does not know that she was only faking it so kills himself. When Juliet awakes from her 42 hour nap she sees Romeo dead by her side and literally kills herself.


How does romeo act when he and Tybalt first meet and why?

When Romeo and Tybalt first meet, Romeo tries to defuse the tension and shows kindness towards Tybalt. He refers to Tybalt as "cousin" and expresses his love for Tybalt's family (Juliet's family) to avoid confrontation. Romeo's actions are driven by his recent marriage to Juliet and his desire to keep peace between the two families.


What are three important events that happened in act 2 of romeo and Juliet?

the nurse tells juliet that romeo killed tybalt and therefore he's banished.


When the nurse tells Juliet that Tybalt is dead what does she do?

The nurse has gone to fetch the rope ladder which will allow Romeo to climb up to Juliet's balcony when she hears of Tybalt's death. She has it with her when she arrives.


Hod did Tybalt react to romeo not wanting to fight?

Tybalt thought that romeo was faking and trying to trick him. Tybalt continued to try and get romeo to fight him but romeo just could not due to the fact that Tybalt was now romeos cousin or brother because of his love to Juliet.


Why won't romeo fight Tybalt when Tybalt challenges him?

Romeo refuses to fight Tybalt when Tybalt challenges him because Romeo is still love stricken after just coming back from his secret wedding to Juliet and is too overjoyed to express anything but love to those that he sees. Not only that, Tybalt is Juliet's kinsmen and I doubt Romeo would want to bring any harm to someone of relation to his only love and now secret wife, Juliet.


At first Romeo doesnt want to fight Tybalt because Romeo?

romeo was so happy about getting married to Juliet the love he was feeling could not be taken over by Tybalt's fury.


Which of these statements best represents the theme of Romeo and Juliet?

A feud rather than a moral weakness destroyed Romeo and Juliet.


What motive does romeo have for not wanting to fight Tybalt?

Romeo does not want to fight Tybalt because Tybalt is now his cousin by marriage, as Tybalt has married Juliet's cousin. Additionally, Romeo has just married Juliet and does not want to cause any trouble that could harm their newfound happiness.


What bothers Juliet the most with her mixed emotions between romeo and Tybalt?

Juliet is torn between her love for Romeo and her loyalty to her family, especially after Romeo kills her cousin Tybalt in a duel. This inner conflict between her love for Romeo and her sense of duty to her family causes her deep emotional distress and confusion.