Act 5 Flashcards
1
Q
What happens in Act 5 scene 1
A
Balthasar (Romeo’s slave and not knowing of the plan) tells Romeo that Juliet is dead. Romeo intends to kill himself with Juliet.
2
Q
What happens in Act 5 scene 2
A
Friar John tells Friar Laurence that his letter never reached Romeo. This letter had the entire plan on it. friar Laurence panics and quickly writes again to Romeo then hurries to the capulet tomb
3
Q
What happens in Act 5 scene 3
A
Romeo arrives at the tomb, he kills Paris who challenges him. He kills himself moments before the friar arrives. Upon waking up Juliet refuses to leave her dead husband. The friar runs away when he hears the watch coming he runs off while Juliet kills herself. Their deaths bring the ends to the fighting of the two households
