Benvolio recommends to Romeo to forget about Rosaline and look for other women, which Romeo agrees to. Romeo reveals that it is because his crush, later revealed to be Rosaline, does not love Romeo and prefers to remain "chaste". After Lord Montague and Lady Montague leave the scene, Benvolio asks Romeo why he is sad. Romeo then comes along to meet up with Benvolio. Lord Montague asks Benvolio why Romeo is sad, to which Benvolio replies that he does not know the reason. After hearing Juliet died, Romeo went to find her and faced Paris in a duel and killed him before killing himself and Juliet woke up from her coma and killed herself after.Īt the beginning of the play, after the huge brawl between members of the Montague house and members of the Capulet member was stopped by Prince Escalus Benvolio, Lord Montague, and Lady Montague discuss Romeo, who has fallen under a depression. To avoid this, Juliet planned to fake her death. Juliet was planned to marry Paris, a cousin of the Prince and rich nobleman. After this, the Prince banished Romeo from Verona, since all he wanted was to be with Juliet he planned to run away with her. Romeo despite facing a better fighter than him was able to defeat Tybalt because he was angry and brave to face such a dangerous opponent. Romeo shows he is brave because when Tybalt, a talented swordsman from House Capulet and a cousin of Juliet killed Mercutio a loyal friend to Romeo. Romeo and Juliet married later in the book. Since the Montagues and Capulets were rival households, Romeo was not supposed to be in love with Juliet and they fell in love but kept it a secret. Romeo eventually went to a masked ball hosted by Lord Capulet and fell in love with a girl named Juliet, the daughter of Lord Capulet. Romeo was moody always and said he hopes his eyes would burn if he saw a girl prettier than Rosaline. At the beginning of the play, Romeo was upset and moody because Rosaline, the girl he was in love with did not love him back. Romeo was handsome, lovesick, sensitive, smart, and brave. After hearing rumors Juliet has died, he kills himself in her tomb mere seconds before she wakes up she then commits suicide as well. After killing Juliet's cousin Tybalt in a blind rage after Tybalt killed his friend Mercutio, Romeo is banished from Verona. They secretly marry despite the conflict between their households, as well as the fact that Juliet's parents have promised her to a nobleman named Paris. He later meets Juliet, a girl from the House Capulet, and they fall in love at first sight. In the beginning of the play, he is depressed because his love for a young woman named Rosaline is unrequited. Romeo is born to a noble family of House Montague, the arch-rivals of the House Capulet. Romeo Montague is one of the two titular protagonists in the well-known play and its adaptations Romeo and Juliet. Did my heart love 'til now? Forswear its sight - for I never saw true beauty 'til this night.