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Romeo and Juliet : Tybalt

Mrs. Kaiser's Class - Exploring Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet

Tybalt

Lady Capulet’s Nephew and Juliet’s cousin. Tybalt is antagonistic and has a deep hatred of the Montagues. He has a short temper and is quick to draw his sword when his ego is in danger of being damaged. Tybalt has a vindictive nature and is feared.

Tybalt

 

Tybalt

Tybalt is Juliet's cousin, which makes him a Capulet. After he kills Romeo's BFF, Mercutio, in a street brawl, Romeo mortally stabs him, which causes Romeo to be banished from Verona. Tybalt is a captivating, testosterone-driven character and almost always completely over-the-top.

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