The Tragic End in Romeo and Juliet's Tomb

Juliet's Awakening and Subsequent Events

• Juliet starts to wake up as Friar Lawrence arrives.
• Balthazar informs Friar Lawrence that Romeo came and a fight likely occurred.
• Friar Lawrence notices blood and the presence of Paris.
• Friar Lawrence realizes Romeo is dead.
• Juliet wakes up and looks for Romeo.

Friar Lawrence's Failed Escape and Juliet's Despair

• Friar Lawrence urges Juliet to leave, revealing Romeo and Paris's deaths.
• He proposes hiding her among nuns due to the approaching watchmen.
• Juliet refuses to leave, while Friar Lawrence exits in fear.

Juliet's Suicide

• Juliet discovers Romeo with poison.
• She laments that he didn't leave her any poison.
• She kisses Romeo, hoping to absorb poison from his lips.
• Hearing commotion, she decides to act quickly.
• Juliet takes Romeo's dagger and stabs herself, dying in his arms.

Discovery of the Dead Bodies

• The page who witnessed the fight between Paris and Romeo brings the guards.
• News spreads quickly, and people begin to arrive, including parents and the prince.
• The page directs the search to where the torch was dropped.

Investigation and Initial Reactions

• The search reveals Paris slain and Juliet newly dead.
• The prince is informed, and the Montagues are roused.
• The scene is examined to understand the cause of the deaths.

Friar Lawrence's Apprehension and the Reactions of the Families

• Friar Lawrence is found trembling and carrying tools near the churchyard, raising suspicion.
• Citizens express grief, some mourning Juliet and others Paris.
• The Capulets discover Juliet's body and the dagger, suspecting Romeo.
• Lord Montague arrives, lamenting the loss.