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Romeo is the teenage son of the head of the Montague family and Juliet is the fourteen year-old daughter of the head of the Capulet family. Tybalt is his nephew. Tybalt is the only member of either family to show any real anger against the opposing family.
Tybalt (/ ˈ t ɪ b ə l t /) is a character in William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet. He is the son of Lady Capulet's brother, Juliet 's short-tempered first cousin, and Romeo 's rival. Tybalt shares the same name as the character Tibert / Tybalt "the prince of cats" in the popular story Reynard the Fox , a point of mockery in the play.
When he recognizes Romeo at the Capulet ball, Tybalt takes it as a slight against his family. It is a telling insight into his idea of honor that Tybalt’s reaction to finding Romeo at the party is to take justice into his own hands and seek Romeo out for a fight.
Tybalt Capulet in Romeo and Juliet. Tybalt Capulet is Juliet's cousin. He is extremely feisty and enjoys the conflict between the Montagues and his family. He is strong-willed, argumentative,...
Tybalt is Juliet’s cousin. He is a Capulet. As soon as he enters the play in Act 1, he comes across as a very angry and aggressive character.
Tybalt is a duelist whose skills with a rapier have gained him widespread renown—and whose temper is equally as famous as his talent. Hotheaded, brash, and devoutly loyal to his house, Tybalt hates all Montagues and longs to kill them on sight.
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Annotated list of all appearances and all mentions of Tybalt in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
