Question

What is Benvolio telling Romeo in the following lines?

"Tybalt, deaf to peace, tilts at bold Mercutio's breast.
Romeo, he cries aloud. And 'twixt them rushes;
underneath whose arm Tybalt hit the life of stout
Mercutio."

Answer 1

Tybalt, who is known to set a blind eye to peace, struck at Mercutio’s chest. Romeo cried, in fear for Mercutio’s life rushes to their aid and in turn, killer Tybalt in return for Mercutio’s life,