What is Romeo and Juliet Act 5 Scene 1 about?
Summary and Analysis Act V: Scene 1. In Mantua, Romeo mistakenly believes that his dreams portend good news because he dreamed that Julietfound him dead but revived him with her kisses. Romeo’s servant, Balthasar, then reports to Romeo that Juliet has died. Romeo, controlling his grief, makes plans to return to Verona.
How doth my Juliet that I ask again?
How is my Juliet? I ask that again because nothing can be wrong if she is well. Then she is well, and nothing can be ill.
Where does Romeo lay low?
Her body sleeps in Capel’s monument, And her immortal part with angels lives. I saw her laid low in her kindred’s vault, And presently took post to tell it you.
What dream does Romeo describe at the beginning of Act 5 Scene 1 what part of his dream foreshadows events to come?
What dream does Romeo describe at the beginning of Act 5, Scene 1? What part of his dream foreshadows events to come? Romeo dreams of Juliet finding him dead and then reviving him with kisses. The former part of the dram foreshadows events in Act V, Scene 3.
Who is in Romeo and Juliet Act 5 Scene 1?
Balthasar
ACT 5, SCENE 1. Balthasar, a friend of Romeo’s, brings him news that Juliet is dead and lies in the Capulet tomb.
When Romeo finds Juliet what does he do?
He finds Juliet lying peacefully, and wonders how she can still look so beautiful—as if she were not dead at all. 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).
What scene does Romeo find out Juliet died?
ACT 5, SCENE 1
ACT 5, SCENE 1. 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.
Who is buried in the tomb when Juliet wakes up?
When Romeo enters the tomb, he sees Juliet in a corpse-like state and launches into a long, sad speech, kisses her, and drinks his poison. Friar Lawrence enters, just a moment too late, and sees Romeo’s corpse lying beside not-dead Juliet. She wakes up, and Friar Lawrence attempts to convince her to flee the scene.
Who finds Romeo and Juliet dead?
In this scene Romeo finds Juliet’s body and takes the poison he has purchased, rather than live without her. His body is then found by Friar Laurence who realises what has happened and is there when Juliet wakes up. Rather than stay with her, the Friar leaves the tomb and Juliet is left alone.