Early Friday Morning, in Verona, Italy death struck many, the heirs of Lord Capulet and Lord Montague, and a relative of Prince Escalus. The dead bodies of Romeo, Juliet, and Paris were discovered in Capulet’s monument/tomb. Witnesses stated the cause of death was two suicides and a homicide.
Lord Montague, Lord Capulet, Lady Capulet and Prince Escalus arrive along with the masters of the dead, Page and Balthasar. Friar Laurence confesses about the whole situation from the marriage of Romeo and Juliet to the plan for Romeo and Juliet to escape together. Here is a quote from him about the fake death of Juliet, “To rid her from this second marriage. She threatened to kill herself in my cell if I didn’t help her. So I gave her a sleeping potion.” …show more content…
He saw Romeo, Page heard Paris say to Romeo “ To the dead bodies. I will apprehend him. Stop thy unhallowed toil, vile Montague!”. They fought and Romeo killed Paris. He was move to a grave in the monument by Romeo. Romeo’s servant, Balthasar told the news to Romeo about the fake death of Juliet.Romeo brought poison from the poor aportantcary. Balthasar was threatened with death and lied to by Romeo. He said ”But if thou, jealous, dost return to pry By heaven, I will tear thee joint by joint by”. Balthasar doubt his intentions so he hid