Romeo and Juliet

Act 3 Scene 1 Mercutio Death

Who blames himself for Mercutio's death and why?

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Romeo blames himself for Mercutio's death. After Mercutio challenged Tybalt to a duel, he drew his sword and attacked Mercutio. Romeo, however, attempted to intervene, holding Mercutio back. While Romeo was restraining Mercutio, Tybalt stabbed him.

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