This document provides questions to guide the analysis and direction of the fight scene in Act III Scene I of Romeo and Juliet. It prompts the reader to consider how each character (Benvolio, Tybalt, Mercutio, and Romeo) would act and speak during the scene based on their emotions and motivations, including how Romeo does not initially want to fight but feels compelled to after Tybalt kills Mercutio.
This document provides questions to guide the analysis and direction of the fight scene in Act III Scene I of Romeo and Juliet. It prompts the reader to consider how each character (Benvolio, Tybalt, Mercutio, and Romeo) would act and speak during the scene based on their emotions and motivations, including how Romeo does not initially want to fight but feels compelled to after Tybalt kills Mercutio.
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This document provides questions to guide the analysis and direction of the fight scene in Act III Scene I of Romeo and Juliet. It prompts the reader to consider how each character (Benvolio, Tybalt, Mercutio, and Romeo) would act and speak during the scene based on their emotions and motivations, including how Romeo does not initially want to fight but feels compelled to after Tybalt kills Mercutio.
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Answer all questions in complete sentences: What happens in this scene? What has happened just before this scene? Why does this affect Romeos behaviour in the scene? How would you direct the fight scene? How would the characters speak/act and why?
Benvolio would act .............................................................................................
because ............................................................................................................... when he says .................................................................................................. he should ............................................................................................................. to show .................................................................................................................
When Tybalt says ...........................................................................................
he should ............................................................................................................, because he is feeling ........................................................................................... After he has killed Mercutio, he would ................................................................ because ...............................................................................................................
Mercutio is not scared of Tybalt because he says ..........................................
when .................................................................................................................... During this scene, Mercutio would act ................................................................. Especially when he says ................................................................................... Mercutio would be feeling .................................................................................., he would show this by ..........................................................................................
At the start of the scene, Romeo is feeling ........................................................
because ............................................................................................................... He does not want to fight Tybalt he says ...................................................... At the same time, he would ................................................................................. to show ................................................................................................................ After Tybalt has killed Mercutio, Romeo would feel ............................................. and would show this by ....................................................................................... When Romeo says ........................................................................................... before he kills Tybalt he would ............................................................................ After he has killed Tybalt he feels ....................................................................... He says ............................................................................................................. and would show his emotions by ..........................................................................
Romeo and Juliet
Act III Scene I: The Fight
What are these characters thinking and feeling in the fight scene? Tybalt