1. I think Mercutio is the one who causes his own death. In the beginning of the Act 3 scene 1, Mercutio acts aggressively to Benvolio. Himself at this point has already shown his willing to fight anyone that comes into his mind. Mercutio has potential to engage into a fight very easily no matter who is the one he is going to fight with. After Tybalt comes, Mercutio constantly trying to find excuse from Tybalt's language so that he can fight with Tybalt. He tries to twist the word "consort" into "minstrels". He also tries to use Romeo's compromization as somewhat cowardness to fight Tybalt to show he is a real man. Mercutio is provocative because his arrogance. No matter if Romeo will go between Tybalt and Mercutio or not, Mercutio is very likely to die because his arrogance. Tybalt is coming to kill Romeo, although initially not offending Mercutio, Tybalt has determined to kill a person. When Mercutio stands out, Tybalt's target transfer to Mercutio ...
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