is from
the same house asand is depicted as a genuine, loyal friend who is initially concerned about
Romeo's emotions and attempts to offer him sound advice. At the beginning of the play, Benvolio
tries to help Romeo's parents by finding out what plagues his friend. Benvolio proceeds to
approach Romeo, only to discover that his close friend is heartbroken. Benvolio reveals that he
is an authentic friend by sympathizing with Romeo and offering him valuable advice.
Benvolio encourages Romeo to forget about Rosaline and look upon other beautiful women,
who will hopefully take his mind off the woman he is currently obsessing over. He even urges
Romeo to attend the Capulets' ball to mingle with Verona's most beautiful women. Unfortunately,
Benvolio's advice has tragic consequences, as Romeo becomes infatuated withand angers the
hot-headed . In addition to trying to help Romeo overcome his heartbreak, Benvolio also attempts
to ease the tensions between Tybalt and his friendthough his efforts are to no avail.
Overall, Benvolio is a genuine, loyal friend who truly cares about Romeo and offers him
sound advice to heal his emotional wounds.
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