How is friendship shown in Romeo and Juliet?

Various friendships are implied throughout Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Benvolio and Mercutio are friends with Romeo. The Nurse is Juliet’s closest friend and confidant and she is also close to Tybalt. Lord Capulet refers to Paris as his friend when he is insisting that Juliet marry the Count.

Who is the truest friend in Romeo and Juliet?

Mercutio is Romeo’s best friend. Mercutio likes to have a good laugh, is optimistic, loyal and a good friend. When Romeo is depressed because of his unrequited love for Rosaline, it is Mercutio that suggests they should all gate-crash the Capulet party.

What is Romeo’s best friend?

Romeo’s friends are:Benvolio – his cousin.Mercutio his best friend.Friar Lawrence marries Romeo and Juliet.

What are Romeo’s character traits?

A young man of about sixteen, Romeo is handsome, intelligent, and sensitive. Though impulsive and immature, his idealism and passion make him an extremely likable character. He lives in the middle of a violent feud between his family and the Capulets, but he is not at all interested in violence.

What age was Romeo?

In Romeo and Juliet, Juliet is 13, but how old is Romeo? Shakespeare never gives Romeo a specific age. Although his age could be anywhere between thirteen and twenty-one, he is typically portrayed as being around the age of sixteen.

WHO declares their love first Romeo or Juliet?

1. Romeo and Juliet first mutually declare their love, when Romeo goes to her house and Juliet is on the Balcony. (Act 2 scene 2) (B). The setting affects what they say to each other because, it is in the heat of the moment.

What did Romeo and Juliet talk about before they kissed?

When Romeo and Juliet meet they speak just fourteen lines before their first kiss. These fourteen lines make up a shared sonnet, with a rhyme scheme of ababcdcdefefgg. A sonnet is a perfect, idealized poetic form often used to write about love.