Sunday, June 7, 2009

What is a good idea for a thesis on the following writing prompt? Examine the relationship of Romeo, Benvolio, and Mercutio. What traits and...

In
Shakespeare's , ,andhave a close relationship, although they are very
different in personality and temperament. Romeo is a passionate lover and often acts
impetuously. He rarely takes time to reflect on his feelings. Rather, he indulges in what he
desires. Benvolio is level headed and a peacemaker. He usually gives good advice and is a loyal
friend. Mercutio is a cynic and a fighter. He is sometimes quick tempered and
belligerent.

Romeo is a lover who wears his heart on his sleeve. When he is
first introduced, he is moody and depressed about his unreciprocated love for Rosaline. He bears
his soul to Benvolio about his feelings in :

Griefs of
mine own lie heavy in my breast,
Which thou wilt propagate to have it
pressed
With more of thine. This love that thou hast shown
Doth add more grief
to too much of mine own.
Romeo's depression,
however, doesn't last long. When he first seeshe forgets all about Rosaline. His temperament
is...

















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