What are Romeo's character traits in Shakespeare's play?

The Romeo and Juliet characters covered include: Romeo, Juliet, Friar Lawrence, Mercutio, The Nurse, Tybalt, Capulet, Lady Capulet, Montague, Lady ... One of the most extraordinary characters in all of Shakespeare's plays, Mercutio overflows with imagination, wit, and, at times, a strange, biting satire and brooding fervor. read more

Prototype of moody, love-sick, impulsive teenager. He does love to wallow in self-pity. He does not exactly foresee the consequences of his actions but he does know what’s going on in the world and he’s really trying to stay out of it. read more

Romeo is an emotional and reckless character but also a very loyal friend. The reader sees Romeo in love twice in the time span of only a few days; first with Rosaline, then immediately after with Juliet, upon his seeing her. read more