an illiterate servant is sent by Lord Capulet to invite those on the guest list. he comes across romeo and benvolio, whom he does not realize are of the house of montagues. he continues to tell them they are able to attend the party as long as they aren't montagues. but because rosaline, whom romeo thinks hes in love with, might be there, benvolio and romeo go anyways.
Benvolio tells Romeo that Juliet is a Capulet at the party.
Benvolio is Romeo's cousin.
Benvolio was planning to go to check out the girls. He talks Romeo into coming because Rosaline, the girl who refuses to listen to Romeo's protestations of love, will be there, partying it up. Romeo's intention is to hang around Rosaline, but Benvolio is hoping that some other girl who is at the party will make Romeo forget about her. This is a plan which is more successful that Benvolio can imagine.
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He tells him Rosaline (the girl Romeo is in love with at the beginning of the play) will be there.
Benvolio and Romeo went to the Capulets' party with Mercutio and other friends.
Benvolio is worried about Romeo's sudden change in mood and behavior at the party. He tries to calm Romeo down and advises him to not act impulsively.
Benvolio tells Romeo that Juliet is a Capulet at the party.
Benvolio is Romeo's cousin.
To check out the girls.
Romeo, Mercutio, and Benvolio
Benvolio was planning to go to check out the girls. He talks Romeo into coming because Rosaline, the girl who refuses to listen to Romeo's protestations of love, will be there, partying it up. Romeo's intention is to hang around Rosaline, but Benvolio is hoping that some other girl who is at the party will make Romeo forget about her. This is a plan which is more successful that Benvolio can imagine.
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They learn who is coming to the party.
When the servant meets Benvolio and Romeo, he asks for their help with delivering invitations to a party hosted by the Capulet family. Benvolio and Romeo agree to assist and end up attending the party, where Romeo meets Juliet for the first time. This encounter plays a significant role in the unfolding of the tragic love story between Romeo and Juliet.
Benvolio convinced Romeo to go to the Capulet's party.
He tells him Rosaline (the girl Romeo is in love with at the beginning of the play) will be there.