Nact iii, scenes iii and iv of romeo and juliet, why is romeo considered the protagonist? he often acts brashly and impulsively. he serves as a foil to other characters. he provokes the audience to feel angry. he is involved in a dramatic romance. he faces a major challenge or conflict. he is one of the main characters in the play

Romeo is considered to be the protagonist because he is actively involved in pursuing his relationship with juliet and because of that, the audience is invested in the story. we know (or should know) that romeos intentions are pure and that causes us to feel sorry for him near the end. romeo can be considered a "tragic hero" with a "tragic flaw." his brash and impulsive nature causes both juliet and romeo's downfall in the end. romeo is also considered a protagonist because he faces a major conflict in the entirety of the story.

Venom, snakes? if that’s what your asking?