Characters Flashcards
Romeo Montague
is a young man who’s romantic and passionate. He falls in love with Juliet
Juliet Capulet
is a young girl whose parents want her to marry a man called Paris. She falls in love with Romeo
The Montagues
Romeo’s parents, who hate the Capulets
The Capulets
Juliet’s parents, who hate the Montagues
The Friar
is an expert on herbs. He is a fatherly figure to Romeo
The Nurse
has brought Juliet up since she was a baby, They’re very close
Mercutio
is Romeo’s friend. He’s a joker and doesn’t take life too seriously
Tybalt
is Juliet’s cousin. He hates the Montagues and is always starting fights
Benvolio
is Romeo’s cousin and best friend. He’s usually quite peaceful
Paris
is a rich young man who wants to marry Juliet