Juliet-She is torn between her love for her husband and her grief over her cousin’s death. Nurse-She tries to convince her mistress to leave her husband and marry another man. Romeo-He believes that being banished from Verona and separated from his love is worse than being sentenced to death. Capulet-He believes that his family’s social status is more important than love or happiness. Mercutio-He dies in a duel because of his pride and his anger.
