Question

In Act I, scene i of Romeo and Juliet, the character of Benvolio embodies the archetype of the

Answer 1

Answer:

Loyal friend.

Explanation:

William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Ju liet" revolves around the love story of two young lovers whose fates were sealed the moment they laid eyes on each other. The love that they shared for each other was higher than any obstacle, such as their family feud, and they met their death as they chose to be together rather than be separated.

In Act I scene i of the play, a fight broke out between the groups of people from both families. Moreover, this scene also includes the love-sick Romeo, pining for his lost love Rosalind. Benvolio, a loyal friend, and cousin promises to help him forget about Rosalind and get him another girl, promising "I’ll pay that doctrine or else die in debt."