Tybalt Flashcards
1
Q
Act 1 Scene 1
“What, drawn, and talk of peace! I hate the word,/ as i hate hell all montagues and thee”
(Tybalt)
A
This is his main role - to provoke conflict which moves the narrative of the play onwards.
2
Q
Act 3 Scene 1
“Romeo, the love i bear thee can afford no better term than this: thou art a villain”
A
Declaring his intense hatred for Romeo, using the word “love” ironically to emphasize the depth of his animosity, all stemming from Romeo’s status as a Montague and his uninvited presence at the Capulet ball, which is seen as a violation of family honor by Tybalt.
