Question

How does Paris react to the following speech by Romeo? Put not another sin upon my head By urging me to fury: O! be gone: By heaven, I love thee better than myself. For I come hither arm'd against myself: Stay not, be gone; live, and hereafter say A madman's mercy bade thee run away. (V, iii, 65-70) He does not understand: he accuses Romeo of making "conjurations." He is insulted and challenged: he responds with violent anger. He is frightened and tries to escape. He tries to stab Romeo before he can draw his sword.

Answer 1

In Act V, Scene III, of "Romeo and Juliet", by William Shakespeare, Paris reacts to Romeo's speech He is insulted and challenged: he responds with violent anger. Paris sees Romeo in Juliet's tomb and recognizes him as the man who murdered Tybalt. Romeo tells him to go away and not fight him because he doesn't want to commit another crime. Paris says he wants to arrest him and they start fighting. Romeo kills Paris.