Romeo and Juliet

Characterize Tybalt based on Mercurio's description

This is on Act 2, scene 4

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Mercutio describes Tybalt as a man of style who can fight and use a sword like is reading poetry.

More than Prince of Cats. Oh, he’s the courageous captain of compliments. He fights as you sing prick-song, keeps time, distance, and proportion. He rests his minim rests—one, two, and the third in your bosom. The very butcher of a silk button, a duelist, a duelist, a gentleman of the very first house of the first and second cause. Ah, the immortal passado, the punto reverso, the hai!