In what ways does this excerpt show Romeo to be a maturing character? In what ways has he remained unchanged? In the space provided, write a minimum 150-word response discussing two respects in which Romeo has changed and two ways in which he has stayed the same. Describe each trait, and be sure to include specific lines of text as support for your analysis.
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Another war breaks out in the streets of Verona among the servants of Capulet and the Montague feudal noble families. Benvolio, a Montague, tries to stop this fight but is confused when Capulet, Tybalt, comes on stage with the rash. after people outraged by continuous violence have beat back the warring parties, Prince Escalus, has tried to prevent conflicts between families by promising death for any person who disrupts future peace, .
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- The hopeful tone of Act II transforms melodramatically at the start of Act III as Romeo becomes enmeshed in the fierce conflict between the families. The flaring tempers, searing heat, and abrupt violence of this scene contrast sharply with the peaceful, romantic preceding night. The play reaches a dramatic climax as Romeo and Juliet's private world collides with the public feud with disastrous consequences. Romeo appears and Tybalt insults him, hoping he would respond to the challenge, however Romeo refuses since he is now related to Tybalt by way of his marriage to Juliet.
- Mercutio, appalled by Romeo's unwillingness to fight, answers Tybalt's abuses on Romeo's behalf. Tybalt and Mercutio draw their swords and fight. To halt the battle, Romeo steps between them and Tybalt stabs Mercutio through Romeo's arm. Mercutio's wound is fatal and he dies. Blinded by rage over Mercutio's death, Romeo attacks Tybalt and kills him.
- Romeo is compelled to flee a mob of citizens as the Prince, the heads of the 2 households, and their wives appear at the scene. After Benvolio tells what has happened, the Prince banishes Romeo from Verona under the death penalty and orders Lords Capulet and Montague to pay a heavy fine.
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