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MEET THE CHARACTERS

CHARACTER_LETTERING_ROMEO

ROMEO

CHARACTER_JULIET

JULIET

CHARACTER_LETTERING_T

TYBALT

CHARACTER_LETTERING_P

PARIS

CHARACTER_LETTERING_M

MERCUTIO

CHARACTER_LETTERING_B

BENVOLIO

CHARACTER_LETTERING_F

FRIAR LAURENCE

CHARACTER_LETTERING_N

NURSE

CHARACTER_LETTERING_E

PRINCE ESCALUS

CHARACTER_LETTERING_LC

LORD CAPULET

CHARACTER_LETTERING_LC

LADY CAPULET

CHARACTER_LETTERING_LM

LORD AND LADY MONTAGUE

CHARACTER MAP

A map with arrows and boxes connecting to each other with different labels, signifying relationships. From left to right: Lady Montague - Mother of Romeo / Lord Montague - Father of Romeo / Lord Montague - Enemy of Lord Capulet / Lord Capulet - Father of Juliet / Lady Capulet - Mother of Juliet. Connections to Romeo: Romeo - Friend of Mercutio / Mercutio - Cousin to Prince Escalus / Romeo - Cousin to Benvolio / Romeo - In love with Juliet. Connections to Juliet: Nurse - Advisor to Juliet / Paris - In love with Juliet / Tybalt - Cousin to Juliet / Friar - Advisor to Romeo and Juliet

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