They never hear about his real love. They just know about his crush on Rosaline, and Mercutio teases him unmercifully. Benvolio is much more sympathetic and offers practical advice on how to get over it.
Benvolio counsels Romeo to forget Juliet by gazing on other beauties, but Romeo contends that the woman he loves is the most beautiful of all. Romeo departs, assuring Benvolio that he cannot teach him to forget his love. Benvolio resolves to do just that.
Romeo and Juliet are wanting to rush and get married because they love each other. Teenagers today are about to express their love to someone without wanting to get married.
Romantic, passionate, impatient.
Emo. Childish. Spoiled. Selfish.
In the beginning the only thing Romeo was worried about was lust because he wanted Rosaline just to use her. When he met Juliet he changed because he found out what love truly is and at the end he would die to save Juliet because he truly loved her
Mercutio takes a mocking and cynical attitude toward Romeo's lovesickness. He often teases Romeo and encourages him to move on from his infatuation with Rosaline. Mercutio believes that Romeo's romantic woes are trivial and that he should focus on enjoying life.
Benvolio urges Romeo to forget about his heartache and move on.
Benvolio counsels Romeo to forget Juliet by gazing on other beauties, but Romeo contends that the woman he loves is the most beautiful of all. Romeo departs, assuring Benvolio that he cannot teach him to forget his love. Benvolio resolves to do just that.
Tybalt's attitude towards his uncle when he reports Romeo sneaking into the party can be described as intense and confrontational. He is determined and insists on taking action against Romeo, showing his strong loyalty to his family and his quick temper.
Romeo takes love seriously; Mercutio does not.
Romeo and Juliet are wanting to rush and get married because they love each other. Teenagers today are about to express their love to someone without wanting to get married.
Romantic, passionate, impatient.
Although they are cousins, Benvolio treats Romeo as a brother.
Benvolio advises Romeo to attend the Capulet's party to see other beautiful women and to distract himself from his feelings for Rosaline. He suggests that seeing other women will help Romeo realize there are plenty of other potential partners out there.
Emo. Childish. Spoiled. Selfish.
Benvolio describes Romeo as being "virtuous" and "gentle," highlighting his positive qualities and painting him in a favorable light to counter Tybalt's negative depiction. Additionally, Benvolio's emphasis on Romeo's peaceful nature and desire to avoid conflict further showcases his attempt to portray Romeo in a positive manner.
In the beginning the only thing Romeo was worried about was lust because he wanted Rosaline just to use her. When he met Juliet he changed because he found out what love truly is and at the end he would die to save Juliet because he truly loved her