Romeo and Juliet Paper

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and smartest character in the play. (1)
In the beginning of the play, before Romeo and Juliet meet he was with this girl named Rosaline. Romeo did love her but unfortunately she did not love him. Romeo became very depressed after he found out that Rosaline did not feel the same way. Mercutio does not like Romeo being depressed and continues to frustrate Mercutio. Mercutio tries to cheer up Romeo by telling him there are, “other fish in the sea.” Mercutio is a devoted friend and will do anything for Romeo. After Romeo meets Juliet, he becomes very happy and is back to his normal state.
Mercutio has an interesting personality with his use of language throughout the play. Mercutio tells the truth, while everyone is hopeful about love; Mercutio focuses on the physical aspect of it. His perspective on love definitely overturns the example of perfect love in Romeo and Juliet. People might wonder how Mercutio and Romeo are such great friends ...

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of the play. Mercutio’s death creates the tragedies in the play. Without Mercutio’s death the play would obviously turned out to be a different conclusion but the death of Mercutio makes the play of Romeo and Juliet. If Romeo told Mercutio that he was in love with Juliet then there would have been probable advice for Mercutio to tell Romeo about marrying Juliet. Maybe if Romeo listened to Mercutio of what he thought then there is a possibility no one would have been killed. No one would think that Mercutio was the face of the play.
It is ironic how Mercutio’s life was ended by something that had nothing to do with him. Mercutio was stabbed to death because he got in the way of ...

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