Comparing Act 1 Scene 5 Of William Shakespeare's Romeo And Juliet

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In this act, Romeo goes to the Capulet tomb thinking that Juliet is really dead. On his way, he stops at an apothecary for a poison. Romeo takes the poison to the Capulet tomb and comes across Paris. They fight, Paris dies, and out of sympathy Romeo takes Paris and lays him by Juliet. Romeo then drinks the poison as Juliet is starting to wake up. Friar Lawrence then comes, and Juliet wakes up. Friar Lawrence tries to convince Juliet to go with him, but after seeing her dead husband she refused to leave. Friar Lawrence ran off, and Juliet then stabs herself with Romeo’s dagger. The chief watchman comes after being called by Paris’ page and witnesses the mess. Capulet and Montague are called, but only to find out that Lady Capulet has died due