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Be a Montague

Be a Capulet

The Capulet's and the Montague's were the rival families in Romeo and Juliet.

Rival Families

Oct 9, 2009

VintageHistorical

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Be a Montague

Mercutio is the sharpest, most entertaining character in the play — the Montague circle offers far better company.
Tybalt relies on aggression and intimidation; Mercutio outmatches him in wit and skill when not blocked.
Being a Montague means belonging to the side of charm, romance, and the play's most beloved characters.

Be a Capulet

Tybalt is the premier fighter in Verona — being a Capulet means having the most dangerous ally in any street confrontation.
The Capulets are the wealthier, party-giving family; they bring social cachet and influence the Montagues lack.
Capulet defiance — open provocation and the iconic thumb bite — signals a boldness and confidence the Montagues cannot match.

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