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1. What are Benvolio and Mercutio trying to do at the beginning of the Act 1 scene 4?

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They are trying to stop them
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Romeo, Benvolio, and their friend Mercutio, all wearing masks, have gathered with a group of mask-wearing guests on their way to the Capulets' feast. Mercutio begins to gently mock Romeo, transforming all of Romeo's statements about love into blatantly sexual metaphors.

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