peace i hate the word as i hate hell all montagues Flashcards
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this portrays tybalt as very aggressive and deeply entrenched in the feud,
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furthermore this symbolizes his recklessness as he immediately resorts to violence and shows his mere inability to reconcile with the montagues
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the noun hell withholds negative religious connotations and by comparing peace to a place of eternal hell and suffering it emphasises his passion for violence as he connotes peace to weakness and almost a sin
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his rejection of peace may stem from his desire to uphold his familial honour which reflects the importance of the feud to the families
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This quote is effective as it reflects a cyclical pattern of violence created by generations of fighting and his unwillingness to forgive may symbolise the inability to break free from these destructive patterns of the past