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What does Romeo say to Tybalt in the vault?

What does Romeo say to Tybalt in the vault?

Tybalt, liest thou there in thy bloody sheet? / O, what more favor can I do to thee / Than with that hand that cut thy youth in twain / To sunder his that was thine enemy? / Forgive me, cousin!

Why is Romeo going into the vault?

What does Romeo do when Balthasar tells him Juliet is dead? Why is Romeo actually going into the vault? To kill himself and be with his wife. What did Juliet supposedly die of?

Why does Paris think Romeo has come to the vault where Juliet is buried?

Romeo wants to go in the tomb to see Juliet, and to get the ring from her ‘dead’ finger. Why does Paris think that Romeo has come to the tomb? Paris thinks Romeo is there to desecrate the tomb since he is from the rival family. Romeo’s mom is dead of a broken heart from his banishment.

What does Romeo decide to do?

What does Romeo decide to do immediately after hearing this news? He orders Balthasar to bring him a horse and a letter and then he will buy poison. Romeo goes to Verona to kill himself. What is Friar Lawrence expecting from Friar John?

What does Romeo say to Tybalt before he kills him?

Romeo’s cry, “O, I am fortune’s fool!” refers specifically to his unluckiness in being forced to kill his new wife’s cousin, thereby getting himself banished (3.1. 131). It also recalls the sense of fate that hangs over the play.

What does Romeo say before he kills himself?

His final words, as he consumes a lethal drug, are as follows: Come, bitter conduct, come, unsavoury guide! The dashing rocks thy sea-sick weary bark! Here’s to my love!

What metaphor does Romeo use to describe the tomb?

He addresses the opening of the tomb first as a “detestable maw,” a metaphor that compares the tomb to the jaws of a hungry beast. Then, he speaks of Juliet’s tomb as “the womb of death,” a metaphor that compares the burial place to a womb in which decay rather than growth takes place.

What does Romeo compare the tomb to?

What does Romeo compare the tomb to? A “maw” (mouth) of death that has eaten Juliet, and he will force it open and force it to eat him as well. How does Paris think Juliet “Died”? Why does Paris think Romeo is in the tomb?

Why does Romeo go to the Capulet vault?

Romeo goes to the Capulet vault to die beside Juliet. Instead of confiding in Balthazar, Romeo tells the page that he is going to loot a ring from Juliet. There are a couple of reasons for the fake reason. One is that Romeo didn’t want Balthazar to try to stop him from killing himself.

What does Romeo say to Juliet in Romeo and Juliet?

Romeo speaks to Juliet of his intention to spend eternity with her, describing himself as shaking “the yoke of inauspicious stars / From this world-wearied flesh” (5.3.111–112). He kisses Juliet, drinks the poison, kisses Juliet again, and dies. Just then, Friar Lawrence enters the churchyard.

How does Romeo kill Paris in Romeo and Juliet?

Paris sees a torch and withdraws into the darkness to see who else has come to Juliet’s grave. Romeo sends Balthasar away with a letter for Romeo’s father, then starts to open the tomb. Paris comes forward and tries to arrest Romeo. They fight, and Romeo kills Paris.

What happens in Act 5 Scene 3 of Romeo and Juliet?

Summary: Act 5, scene 3. Balthasar says that he fell asleep and dreamed that Romeo fought with and killed someone. Troubled, the friar enters the tomb, where he finds Paris’s body and then Romeo’s. As the friar takes in the bloody scene, Juliet wakes. Juliet asks the friar where her husband is.