Act 3 Scene 1
Rachel Glavin and Nathaniel Appiah
Summary:
Hot weather gets Tybalt hot tempered. It was a hot day and everybody was hot tempered. Mercutio pulled out his sword first and started to fight Tybalt. Romeo wanted to keep the peace because of his tragic flaw: love. Romeo got married the night before all of this. So his love is distracting him from wanting to fight like he used to. So he blocked Mercutio and Tybalt. Trying to keep the peace, Romeo blocked Mercutio's shot to stab Tybalt so Tybalt got to stab Mercutio. Mercutio dies and everybody though he was faking his injury until he actually died. Romeo got mad at Tybalt and finally wanted to fight so he fought Tybalt and killed him. The prince wants to kill whoever started the fight and Mercutio is already dead and Romeo killed Tybalt so romeo has to be banished from Verona.
How To Save A Life - The Fray (Lyrics)
Romeo
Angry, Romeo kills Tybalt for killing his cousin/best friend Mercutio.
Mercutio
Pulls out sword first towards Tybalt. And gets stabbed under Romeos arm who was trying to keep the peace.
Tybalt
Kills Mercutio in a fight. Romeo chases after him and starts to fight Tybalt. Romeo then kills Tybalt.
Prince Escalus
Wishes to kill the person who started the fight. But decides to have Romeo banished instead of killed.
Lady Capulet
Wants Romeo dead because he did kill somebody. Prince overrules her and Romeo does not die.
Benvolio
Told the truth about the first fight in the beginning of the story. so Prince asked him to tell the truth about this fight. Benvolio lies but only to save Romeos life.