1. Shakespearean Villains - Tybalt and Don John
The main villain in "Romeo and Juliet" is Tybalt who is Juliet's cousin from the Capulet house. ... This is quickly proven not to be true when he states how much he hates his brother in Act 1, scene 3, he "would rather be a canker in a hedge than a rose in his grace," This shows that he would rather be something heartless and diminishing than unite with his brother. ... For example during a masked ball in "Romeo and Juliet," Tybalt sees Romeo at the Capulet's ball, and therefore instantly wants to kill Romeo, and tells a servant to "fetch me my rapier, boy." ... Towards the end of "R...
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