Tragedy

Romeo and Juliet

Scene I Verona. A public place. Scene II A street. Scene III A room in Capulet's house. Scene IV A street. Scene V A hall in Capulet's house.

Scene I A lane by the wall of Capulet's orchard. Scene II Capulet's orchard. Scene III Friar Lawrence's cell. Scene IV A street. Scene V Capulet's orchard. Scene VI Friar Lawrence's cell.

Scene I A public place. Scene II Capulet's orchard. Scene III Friar Lawrence's cell. Scene IV A room in Capulet's house. Scene V Juliet's chamber.

Scene I Friar Lawrence's cell. Scene II A hall in Capulet's house. Scene III Juliet's chamber. Scene IV A hall in Capulet's house. Scene V Juliet's chamber.

Scene I Mantua. A street. Scene II Friar Lawrence's cell. Scene III A churchyard; the tomb of the Capulets.

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In conversation with Capulet, Count Paris declares his wish to marry Juliet. Capulet invites him to a party that night. A servant given the guest list cannot read it and asks Romeo and Benvolio for help. When they find that Rosaline, on whom Romeo dotes, is invited, they decide to go too.

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RROMEOSon of Montague, in love with Juliet BBENVOLIONephew to Montague, Romeo's friend PPARISA young nobleman, kinsman to the Prince CCAPULETHead of the Capulet family

Romeo and Juliet, Act I · Scene IIA street.

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Romeo and Juliet, Act I, Scene II

Romeo and Juliet / Act I, Scene II

What happens here

In conversation with Capulet, Count Paris declares his wish to marry Juliet. Capulet invites him to a party that night. A servant given the guest list cannot read it and asks Romeo and Benvolio for help. When they find that Rosaline, on whom Romeo dotes, is invited, they decide to go too.

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RROMEOSon of Montague, in love with Juliet BBENVOLIONephew to Montague, Romeo's friend PPARISA young nobleman, kinsman to the Prince CCAPULETHead of the Capulet family

Act I · Scene IIA street.

What happens here

In conversation with Capulet, Count Paris declares his wish to marry Juliet. Capulet invites him to a party that night. A servant given the guest list cannot read it and asks Romeo and Benvolio for help. When they find that Rosaline, on whom Romeo dotes, is invited, they decide to go too.

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RROMEOSon of Montague, in love with Juliet BBENVOLIONephew to Montague, Romeo's friend PPARISA young nobleman, kinsman to the Prince CCAPULETHead of the Capulet family

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