The Tragedy Of Romeo And Juliet

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The Tragedy of Romeo & Juliet is a very well writ play and a very tragic story about two lovers named Romeo & Juliet who are from two completely different families in the country of Verona. Romeo, being the son of Lord Montague, is a noble and kind person swearing to never injure thee, and is the love of Juliet, who is the daughter of the opposing enemy of Montague: Capulet. Juliet is a sweet kind young being, only being 13 years of age when she married Romeo. Juliet was raised to be the way she is by the Nurse, who was a neutral character throughout the whole story of Romeo & Juliet. The Tragedy of Romeo & Juliet was written by the playwright and English poet, William Shakespeare. William Shakespeare was born in England and married Anne …show more content…

He then found Tybalt and started to yell at him for killing Mercutio. But Romeo kind of admires Tybalt, but he killed Mercutio, so Romeo thinks that he should pay the price. They start a sword-fight and fight. Romeo has sworn to never harm a soul, much less kill anyone, but at the end, Tybalt has spilled his own blood, and died. Later, Mercutio and Tybalt’s bodies were taken to Prince Escalus, and he asked who was responsible for the deaths. Benvolio further told the Prince that Tybalt slew Mercutio, and Romeo slew Tybalt in return for Tybalt killing his best friend. The Prince then took that moment to BANISH Romeo from Verona and all the way to …show more content…

Along the way, he calls upon the Apothecary and the Apothecary gives him a vial full of poison and takes it with him. Once he arrives in Verona, him and his servant Balthasar go to the Capulet's garden/orchard and go to the entrance of the tomb. Romeo then enters the tomb with a sword and finds the Count Paris. Paris and Romeo eventually start to sword-fight each other until in the end, Romeo wins and Paris falls to his knees and crumples to the floor and dies. Romeo finds Juliet in the corner, still asleep, and since he was confirmed that she was fake dead, he didn't take it literally. He takes the poison drink vial and drinks the brew til it is empty, and collapses on the floor next to Juliet, just as she wakes up. She sees the dagger in Romeo’s scabbard and when she saw Romeo dead on the floor, she grabs the dagger, and hopefully to be with him forever, stabs herself in the gut. Then all Capulets, Balthasar, Benvolio, Montagues, Prince Escalus came into the tomb and the Montagues and Capulets realized, that their children were trying to marry to end the feud and forgave each