Death, tragedy, misery, love, and unity; all of these words describe the story of Romeo and Juliet, but all the tragedy in the young lovers’ lives spiraled from Tybalt and his first terrible mistake. In the play “Romeo and Juliet” written by Shakespeare, the short story is that two young lovers secretly get married, people murder in anger, the two lovers get separated, and then end their own lives in a tragic death because of no communication. But, like I said, this all revolves around a mistake Tybalt made because of the feud between the Capulets--Juliet’s family-- and the Montague--Romeo’s family. Tybalt is the character most to blame for the tragic events in Romeo and Juliet because he killed Mercutio, which led to Romeo 's banishment, which then led to the suicides of Romeo and Juliet. In the play “Romeo and Juliet”, Tybalt is a relative to the Capulet family, and the Capulets and Montagues have a long-time running feud between their families that causes a lot of anger and revenge attacks between the two families. Tybalt is a relative to the Capulet family and he is the character most to blame for the tragic events in the story because, he killed Mercutio and this murder triggered the events that led to the tragic ending. In the pivotal scene, Tybalt gets into a fight with Romeo’s friends, Mercutio and Benvolio. By the end of the fight, Tybalt has killed Mercutio, and Romeo, in his anger of the loss of his friend, attacks and kills Tybalt. In the play “Romeo and