The play which is set in Verona is a story about a long feud between the Montague and Capulet families. Paris challenges Romeo to a duel, and Romeo kills him quickly. A group of masked Montagues risk further conflict by gatecrashing a Capulet party. On awakening, Juliet sees Romeo dead and she stabs herself to death.
When the families meet at the tomb, Friar Lawrence the entire incident and both the families reunite leaving back their enmity at the loss of their children. Romeo approached the beautiful girl, he danced with her told her sweet words and kissed her but then her mother called for her.
That’s when Romeo realized the girl was Juliet , the daughter of Lord Capulet. In scene Paris asks Lord Capulet permission to marry his daughter Juliet. Capulet gives him permission if Juliet accepts his suit.
An illiterate Capulet servant enters and asks Benvolio and Romeo to read a list of guests he must send invitations to. Tybalt picks a quarrel with Mercutio and his friends and Mercutio is accidentally killed as Romeo intervenes to try to break up the fight. Romeo pursues Tybalt in anger, kills him and is banished by the Prince for the deed.
The love in this act is shown through brotherhoo Romeo and Mercuric love each other like siblings. In the scene of Americium’s death, he holds true to his understanding of love for his kinsmen.
His involvement in the ordeal itself springs from his emotions to defend Romeo and his friends. As Romeo watches Juliet , entrance a young Capulet, Tybalt , recognizes him, and is enraged that a Montague would sneak into a Capulet feast. He prepares to attack, but Capulet holds him back. Revenge, love, and a secret marriage force the young star-crossed lovers to grow up quickly — and fate causes them to commit suicide in despair. But two Montagues, sixteen-year-old Romeo and his cousin Benvolio, along with their friend Mercutio, a kinsmen of Prince Escalus, crash the party.
Romeo attends the party only because he wants to see Rosaline, a young woman he has been unsuccessfully pursuing for quite some time. With the aid of Friar Laurence, the lovers are secretly married the next day. Enrage Romeo slays Tybalt.
The servants of both houses open the play with a brawling scene that eventually draws in the noblemen of the families and the city officials, including Prince Escalus. He is young, impulsive, and above all else, passionate. Romeo is the only son of Lord and Lady Montague. Once Romeo sets his heart on something—or someone—he is convinced that there are no other alternatives. When Juliet discovers the death of her husban she kills herself, wanting to be with her lover through eternity.
Their deaths, however, bring to a final close the age-old quarrel between the Capulets and Montagues. SHORT SUMMARY (Synopsis) ACT I. Years ago there lived in the city of Verona in Italy two noble families, the Montagues and Capulets. Bookmark this page Manage My Reading List.
The scene opens with a brawl on the streets of Verona between servants from the affluent Montague and Capulet households.
While attempting to stop the fight, Benvolio ( Romeo 's cousin) is drawn into the fray by Tybalt, kinsman of the Capulets. Romeo and Juliet begins with a Chorus, which establishes the plot and tone of the play.
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