Act 5 Scene 3

Wednesday night.                                        In the Capulets tomb (Verona).                     Characters: Romeo, Juliet, Paris, Capulets, Montagues, Prince, Friars, Captain of the watch, Page, Balthasar

Romeo and Paris fight each other for Juliet. Romeo kills Paris. The watchman discover blood outside of the Capulets tomb. Romeo sees Juliet dead in the tomb, so he drinks the potion and dies.  Then Juliet wakes up and sees him dead, so she stabs herself and dies with Romeo. The Capulets then enter and see Paris, Romeo, and Juliet all dead. Montage then comes in and tells everyone that Lady montage has died of sadness and grief.

Quote; yea noise? Then I’ll be brief. O happy dagger, this is thy sheath; there rust, and let me die.

 

Act 5 Scene 2

  • Wednesday.                                               Friar Lawrence’s cell.                                       Characters: Friar Lawrence, Friar John

Friar John tells Friar Lawrence that he couldn’t deliver the letter to Romeo because of the plague that broke out  so Romeo thinks Juliet is dead. Friar Lawrence hurrys to the Capulets’ vault

Quote; I could not send it   Here it is again.

Act 5 Scene 1

Wednsday morning.                                           Mantua                                                                 Characters: Romeo, Balthasar, Apothecary,

Romeo has a dream that Juliet finds him dead, then she kissed him and he came back to life. Romeo gets told that Juliet is dead. After finding out the news Romeo wants to get some potions to kill himself. He wants the Apothecary to break the law and give him the potion by pretending its good medicine.

Quote; Her body sleeps in Capels’ monument

Act 4 Scene 4 and 5

Wednesday morning                                     Juliets bedroom                                                 Characters: Lady Capulet, Capulet, Paris, Friar Lawerance, Peter, Musican 1, Musican 2, Nurse

The Capulets prepare for the wedding and the Nurse goes up to wake Juliet. Nobody can wake Juliet so they assume that she is dead. But she is just asleep from the potion. The Capulets have a Funeral for her.

Quote; or I will die with thee. Help, help! Call help

Act 4 Scene 3

Tuesday night.                                                  Juliets bedroom                                                  Characters: Juliet, Lady Capulet,

Juliet says to her mother that the Nurse can go and sleep with her tonight because she is so busy planning the wedding, so she can take the potion. Juliet says her worry out loud then drinks it.

Quote; Romeo, Romeo, Romeo! Here’s drink- I drink to thee.

Act 4 Scene 2

Tuesday afternoon.                                       Capulets house.                                                     Characters: Capulet, Servingsman, Nurse, Juliet, Lady Capulet

The Capulets are getting ready for Juliet’s and Paris’s wedding.  Juliet says to her father that she promises that she’ll marry Paris, and from now on she will follow his rules and obey him. The wedding date is changed to Wednesday.

Quote; Pardon, I beseech you! Henceforward I am ever rul’d by you.

Act 4 Scene 1

Tuesday morning.                                         Friar Lawrence’s cell.                               Characters: Friar Lawrence, Juliet, Paris

Juliet is at the Friars cell with Paris and he keeps talking about the wedding and how she is his wife. She doesn’t like it and doesn’t want to marry him.  Paris leaves and she tells the Friar that the knife is going to make her decision if she has to marry Paris. Meaning she will kill herself. She also says that she wants to be faithful to Romeo.  The Friar makes a plan for Juliet. He tells her to pretend that she is happy to marry Paris, then go to bed alone and once she is in bed take a potion,  it will slow her pulse so much to the point that she looks like she is dead.  Her skin will go pale and she will have no control over her body.  After 42 hours she will awaken just like she has been asleep.  So therefore she will be unable to marry Paris.  When she wakes up she will be in the Capulet tomb (where all of the dead Capulets are.) with Romeo and the Friar by her side.  Then she will be able to escape with Romeo to Mantua.

Quote; give me, give me! O tell not me of fear.

Act 3 Scene 5

Tuesday morning.                                         Juliets bedroom.                                           Characters: Juliet, Romeo, Nurse, Lady Capulet, Capulet

  • its the morning and Romeo has already left.    Lady Capulet and Capulet tell Juliet that she is to marry Paris on Thursday. But she refuses and Capulet says that if she doesn’t marry Paris then she can’t stay with them anymore.  So Juliet tells her mother that’s she will mill herself if she cant postpone the wedding. Juliet talks to the Nurse and she thinks she should marry Paris as well because she won’t be able to see Romeo much, Juliet pretends that it is a good idea.

Quote; if all else fail, myself have power to die.

Act 3 Scene 4

monday night.                                               Capulets house.                                                 Characters: Paris, Capulets, lady Capulet

Juliets father arranges with Paris for him to marry Juliet. But they don’t know that Juliet is Married to Romeo.

Quote: Thursday, tell her, she shall be married to this noble earl.

Act 3 Scene 3

Friar Lawrence’s cell.                                          Monday Night.                                                  Characters: Romeo, Friar Lawerance, Nurse

Romeo is with the Friar and tells him about Tybalt. The Friar tells Romeo that he has been banished for his actions, the Friar sees that being banished is a good thing because the Prince didn’t decide to kill him. Romeo disagrees because he can’t see Juliet. Then the Nurse arrives and they all talk about how Romeo should see Juliet before he goes.

Quote: There is no world without Verona walls but purgatory, torture, hell itself: