act 3 , scene 1

place- a street

time- monday

scene summary

Mercutio and Bengali are talking about how tybalt has challenged to fight Romeo. Tybalt shows up asking where Romeo is. the tension rises when Romeo turn up after being just married to Juliet. Tybalt challenges Romeo, Romeo doesn’t want to fight so Mercutio fights and dyes, Romeo is sad /angry and kills Tybalt. Romeo leaves the scene and the prince turns up banishing Romeo from Verona.

” O Romeo, Romeo, brave Mercutio is dead. The gallant spirit hath aspir’d the clouds, which too untimely here did scorn the earth” – Benvoilo