Analyzing Act 5 Scene 5 Of Shakespeare's Romeo And Juliet

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For this Romeo and Juliet Project, the scene I chose was Act 5 Scene 1. I chose this specific scene because it tells you how Romeo believes that Juliet was dead. When Romeo found out about Juliet’s death, he went to the apothecary in Mantua to buy some poison. Romeo was planning to commit suicide to be with Juliet in the afterlife, but Juliet was not dead. Romeo goes to see Juliet, and when Paris sees Romeo, they fight. Romeo killed Paris and went into the Capulet’s coffin see Juliet and he said, “Thou desperate pilot, now at once run on the dashing rocks thy seasick, weary bark. Here’s to my love.” Romeo drunk the poison and he said, “Thy drugs are quick,” and Romeo dies. Juliet wakes up and finds Romeo dead and she curses him because he did