1. Prejudice in Romeo and Juliet
An example of Tybalt's prejudice towards Romeo was displayed when Tybalt grew angry and judgemental of Romeo when he spotted him at a party: "Uncle, this is a Montague, our foe, / a villain that is hither come in spite / To scorn at our solemnity this night"" (1.5). ... This causes Tybalt to take a drastic measure and he ends up writing a note to challenge Romeo for a fight all because of his prejudice towards Romeo being a Montague. ... Tybalt's prejudice caused him to take an extreme action and he ends up delivering a note of challenge to Romeo for a fight, all due to his prejudice...
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