What were Juliet's last words?

Hoping she might die by the same poison, Juliet kisses his lips, but to no avail. Hearing the approaching watch, Juliet unsheathes Romeo's dagger and, saying, “O happy dagger, / This is thy sheath,” stabs herself (5.3. 171). She dies upon Romeo's body.
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What is Juliet's last word?

Here's to my love. O true apothecary, Thy drugs are quick. Thus with a kiss I die.
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What does Capulet say when Juliet dies?

As Lady Capulet hears the Nurse screaming, she arrives and tells the seemingly dead Juliet: O me, O me! My child, my only life, Revive, look up, or I will die with thee!
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What is Juliet's ending monologue?

Monologue (Act IV, Scene III)

Farewell! God knows when we shall meet again. I have a faint cold fear thrills through my veins, That almost freezes up the heat of life: I'll call them back again to comfort me: Nurse!
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Who told Romeo that Juliet died?

Balthasar, a friend of Romeo's, brings him news that Juliet is dead and lies in the Capulet tomb. Resolved to find her and join her in death, Romeo first visits an apothecary and bribes him to obtain an illegal (and lethal) poison.
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Where does Juliet stab herself?

Thinking her dead, Romeo then drinks a poison that actually kills him. Seeing him dead, Juliet stabs herself through the heart with a dagger.
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Why did Juliet take her own life?

In a desperate attempt to be reunited with Romeo, Juliet follows the Friar's plot and fakes her own death. The message fails to reach Romeo, and believing Juliet dead, he takes his life in her tomb. Juliet wakes to find Romeo's corpse beside her and kills herself. The grieving family agree to end their feud.
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How did Juliet say goodbye to Romeo?

A line from the play Romeo and Juliet, by William Shakespeare; Juliet is saying good night to Romeo. Their sorrowful parting is also “sweet” because it makes them think about the next time they will see each other.
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What did Juliet say before she drank the potion?

Tomorrow night look that thou lie alone; Let not the nurse lie with thee in thy chamber. Take thou this vial, being then in bed, And this distilling liquor drink thou off.
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What is the very last line in Romeo and Juliet?

Who says the last line in Romeo and Juliet? The Prince of Verona speaks this final line in Romeo and Juliet: “For never was a story of more woe Than this of Juliet and her Romeo.”
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How does Romeo react to Juliet's death?

Romeo is distraught because he regards banishment as a form of living death when he cannot be with Juliet. The Friar tries to reason with Romeo, but young Romeo is inconsolable — "with his own tears made drunk." The Nurse arrives and tells Romeo of Juliet's grief.
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How many hours did Juliet sleep?

The Friar offers Juliet a remedy — a sleeping potion that she is to take on Wednesday night, the evening before the wedding. The potion will render Juliet unconscious, and she will appear to be dead for 42 hours, during which time her body will rest in the family tomb.
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Who discovered Juliet's body?

The Nurse enters Juliet's room and discovers her seemingly lifeless body on the bed. The Nurse tries to wake her, but believing her to be dead, cries out to the family in desperation. The Capulets, Friar Laurence, and Paris enter the room in response to the Nurse's cries.
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What is Juliet's famous line?

Wherefore art thou Romeo? (I. ii.) This line may be one of the most frequently quoted, and frequently misunderstood, lines in all of Shakespeare. Though Juliet is standing on her balcony, unaware of Romeo below her, the line doesn't mean she's asking where he is.
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What is Juliet's famous speech?

O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo? Deny thy father and refuse thy name. And I'll no longer be a Capulet.
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How old is Juliet at the end?

Juliet is thirteen years old. In Shakespeare's primary sources, Juliet is considerably older than she is in the play.
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What 4 things does Juliet fear?

Juliet fears multiple things in this scene. She worries that the potion will not work, that it will kill her, that she will awaken too early and suffocate, or that she will awaken too early, and go mad, potentially killing herself.
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Who gave Juliet the poison?

Friar Laurence gives Juliet a potion that will make her appear dead so she does not have to marry again. He sends Romeo a note to explain the plan and Juliet takes the potion. Her body is moved to the family tomb. Romeo does not receive the note about the potion from Friar Laurence and thinks Juliet is really dead.
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What are Juliet's three fears before drinking the potion?

She will lose her mind and marry Paris. She will forget all about Romeo. She will die or wake up alone in the tomb.
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What is the saddest line in Romeo and Juliet?

“Parting is such sweet sorrow that I shall say goodnight till it be morrow.”
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What did Romeo say to Juliet before they kissed?

[To JULIET] If I profane with my unworthiest hand This holy shrine, the gentle fine is this: My lips, two blushing pilgrims, ready stand To smooth that rough touch with a tender kiss.
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Does Juliet wake up before Romeo dies?

She wakes up, and Friar Lawrence attempts to convince her to flee the scene. But she won't leave Romeo. She grabs the vial of poison, but there's none left. Instead, she reaches for her dagger and then stabs herself.
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Why is Paris at Juliet's grave?

In Romeo and Juliet, Paris is at Juliet's tomb because he is mourning her and has come to place flowers at her grave. Paris says he is there to weep over the loss of Juliet and that ''The obsequies that I for thee will keep/Nightly shall be to strew thy grave and weep.
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What ultimately causes Juliet's death?

This led to Romeo and Juliet's death because the message said that Juliet wasn't dead, but Romeo sees Juliet sleeping, thinks she's dead, and kill's himself. Moments later, Juliet wakes up and sees him dead, so she stabs herself and dies.
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Who is the last person to see Juliet alive?

The poisoned Romeo, aroused by Juliet's kiss, opens his eyes to find that she is alive, but succumbs to the poison soon thereafter. Thus, Romeo becomes the last to see Juliet alive, just moments before his own tragic end.
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