What happens in Act 3 of Romeo and Juliet?
Romeo, attempting to restore peace, throws himself between the combatants. Tybalt stabs Mercutio under Romeo’s arm, and as Mercutio falls, Tybalt and his men hurry away. Mercutio dies, cursing both the Montagues and the Capulets: “A plague o’ both your houses” (3.1.
What is Act 3 Scene 3 about in Romeo and Juliet?
Summary: Act 3, scene 3 In Friar Lawrence’s cell, Romeo is overcome with grief and wonders what sentence the Prince has decreed. Friar Lawrence tells him he is lucky: the Prince has only banished him. Romeo claims that banishment is a penalty far worse than death, since he will have to live, but without Juliet.
What is the conflict in Romeo and Juliet Act 3 Scene 1?
In Act 3, scene 1 of Romeo and Juliet, Romeo’s brand new marriage gets complicated because of the feud, or long-standing fight, between the Capulets and Montagues. He tries to keep peace because Tybalt, a Capulet, is now related to him by marriage, but he feels a strong sense of revenge after Tybalt kills Mercutio.
What noise is this give me my long sword ho?
Capulet: What noise is this? Give me my long sword, h o! Lady Capulet: A crutch, a crutch!
Why does Capulet not want her husband to fight?
Lady Capulet doesn’t want her husband to get involved in the fight because she is afraid that he will get hurt because he is so old. Romeo is heartsick over a girl (it’s not Juliet) who is not at all interested in Romeo.
What does Juliet’s father think of the marriage?
Description: Lord Capulet is the patriarch of the Capulet family, the father of Juliet, and uncle of Tybalt. Capulet believes he knows what is best for Juliet. He says that his consent to the marriage depends upon what she wants and tells Paris that if he wants to marry her he should wait a while then ask her.
Why is Tybalt mad at Romeo?
Tybalt gets mad when he sees Romeo at the party because Romeo is a Montague and he is at a Capulet party. First of all, the Montague’s and Capulet’s are enemies and they hate each other. So, when Tybalt notices that a Montague was at the party, it makes sense that he would get mad.
Who stops Tybalt from attacking Romeo?
Lord Capulet