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Conflict Development in Romeo and Juliet, Part 6

Question 6 • Twilight Session 1 (Fall 26): Literature and Composition I_CThompson

In Act III, scene i of Romeo and Juliet, Tybalt returns to the scene after he has killed Mercutio and fled. What motivates his return?

Answer
A
the anger he feels about the marriage
B
his desire to make peace with Romeo
C
the guilt he feels about killing Mercutio
D
his hatred for the entire Montague family

Explanation

Tybalt returns to continue the feud and confront Romeo, whom he sees as an enemy because he is a Montague. He is not seeking peace or feeling guilty about Mercutio’s death; instead, his hostility toward the Montagues drives him to fight Romeo.

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