Tybalt Character Profile
Name: Tybalt
Hate: All Montagues
Cousin: Juliet
Life Story: Tybalt is unwilling to tolerate Romeo’s presence at the Capulet party and seeks revenge. When he finally meets Romeo in the street, Romeo refuses to fight. Tybalt does not know Romeo is now his kinsman. Tybalt instead fights Mercutio and takes a cheap shot under Romeo’s arm when he tries to break up the fight. Romeo finally fights Tybalt to avenge Mercutio. Tybalt is killed by Romeo, which causes Romeo’s banishment.
