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Romeo

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Romeo

The story begins with the servants of two households, Samson and Gregory, the Capulet servants, and Abraham and Balthazar, the Montague servants, start a sword fight in a public square in Verona for no real reason or purpose. Prince Escalus heard all the corruption and angrily orders the crowd to throw down their weapons and to stop fighting. The Prince accuses the lords of the two families for the fighting and warns, "If ever you disturb our streets again, your lives shall pay forfeit of the peace,” Romeo is one of the main character of thin story and he is the son of lord montigue. Romeo is in love with a girl by the name of Rosalie. He thinks that she is the most beautiful girl in the world but she shows no interest in he. A prince by the name of Paris asked lord Capulet for Juliet (his daughter) to be his wife. Lord Capulet holds a party that night for the celebration. Lord Capulet sends out his servant to give out invitations, the only problem is that the servant cant read so on his way he asks Romeo if he could read for him. Romeo sees that rosalin name is on one of the invitation. Romeo and Benvolio then find out where the party is to be held and decide to attend since it is a mesquite. Romeo, of course, hopes to see Rosalie there. Benvolio hopes that Romeo will meet another girl, who will take his mind off Rosalie.

Lord Capulet tells his wife of Paris and that she needed to tell Juliet at once. Lady Capulet then calls for the nurse of Juliet and tells her to fetch her at once. Lady Capulet tells Juliet that she is of age to be married because she is 14 now. Juliet says she will try to like Prince Paris. Romeo, Benvolio and Mercutio make they’re way to the party with masks and torches hoping not to get caught. The party has started and every one was dancing Paris was dancing with Juliet, But Romeo still wasn’t getting Rosalie to notice him.

Romeo sees Juliet and falls in love on first sight; out loud Romeo starts to comment on Juliet’s beauty. Tybalt overhears Romeo and recognizes his voice. He angrily calls for his rapier to kill Romeo. Tybalt runs and tells Lord Capulet that Romeo is there and it is to insult them. Capulet sees Romeo and complements him on being gentleman like and decides that he can stay and orders Tybalt to control himself. Romeo approaches Juliet and tells her how beautiful she is and comments her in every way. While Rome is talking to her the nurse interrupted and told Juliet that her mother needed her at once. Juliet runs of to her mother and then Romeo asks the nurse who her mother is and he was shocked to find out that she was a Capulet. Romeo and Tybalt start getting into it and Tybalt starts making threats. Mercution tells them they need to be on their way so they leave. As Romeo and his friends are leaving, Romeo says he will stay behind. Romeo jumps the wall to the garden where Juliet’s balcony looks over. Juliet appears and Romeo tells her his love and Juliet asks who he is and she also is was shocked to find out and wishes he wasn’t a Montague. She tells Romeo goodnight but he said he will not leave until they exchange vows Juliet say she will send a message to him when and ware the can be wed. Romeo Goes straight to friar Lawrence in the morning and tells him every thing that has happened. The friar agrees to marry them in the afternoon and hopes that the marriage will end the conflict with the families. The Nurse that acts as Romeo’s messenger and gives the news to Juliet and arranges for a rope ladder to Juliet’s room for that evening. Tybalt has also sent a letter to Romeo challenging him to a dual. Juliet meets Romeo at the friar’s cell and then they and the friar make there way to the wedding chapel to be wed. While they were being married Tybalt has killed Mercutio in the Town Square Romeo learns of this and promises revenge on his friend’s death. The Prince finds out of Romeo’s quest and he exiles Romeo of the city of Verona. Juliet waits all night to have her husband arrive but he never does, the nurse then comes in and tells her that Tybalt’s

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