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Match each description to a character from Romeo and Juliet.

Friar Laurence
Mercutio
Lord Capulet
Prince Escalus
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He is disgusted by Romeo’s refusal to fight when challenged and dies cursing the Montagues and Capulets for his fate.
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He hopes that the marriage of Romeo and Juliet will end the hatred between the Montagues and the Capulets.
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He is the ruling authority of Verona. He decides that Romeo will not be executed but only banished for killing Tybalt.
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He is the head of a powerful family. He threatens to disown his only child for rejecting an arranged marriage.

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Answer:

Friar Laurence

  • He hopes that the marriage of Romeo and Juliet will end the hatred between the Montagues and the Capulets.

Mercutio

  • He is disgusted by Romeo’s refusal to fight when challenged and dies cursing the Montagues and Capulets for his fate.

Lord Capulet

  • He is the head of a powerful family. He threatens to disown his only child for rejecting an arranged marriage.

Prince Escalus

  • He is the ruling authority of Verona. He decides that Romeo will not be executed but only banished for killing Tybalt.
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