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- Romeo kills Paris because Paris accosts him in the Capulet tomb and refuses to leave him alone. Paris doesn't know about Romeo's marriage to Juliet, and so he automatically assumes that Romeo intends to desecrate Juliet's corpse or that of another Capulet. In the ensuing duel, Romeo kills Paris.
Aug 21, 2023 · How and why does Romeo kill Paris? Romeo kills Paris in the very last scene of the play, Act V, Scene iii. Paris has come to the churchyard to put flowers on...
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From his hiding place, Paris recognizes Romeo as the man who murdered Tybalt, and thus as the man who indirectly murdered Juliet, since it is her grief for her cousin that is supposed to have killed her.
Jul 31, 2015 · Romeo and Paris fight and Paris is killed. Romeo, in the tomb, takes poison, dying as he kisses Juliet. As Friar Lawrence enters the tomb, Juliet awakes to find Romeo lying dead.
Romeo warns Paris not to “tempt […] a desperate man.” He urges Paris to go away and forget what he’s seen—otherwise, Romeo says, he will kill Paris. Paris says he will not obey Romeo, and the two begin to fight. As Romeo stabs Paris, Paris’s page runs off to gather the citizens’ watch.
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. As he is dying, Paris asks to be laid next to Juliet. Romeo does this, pledges his love to Juliet, takes the poison, and dies. Enter Friar Laurence, with a lantern, crow ...
Oct 24, 2023 · What Happens in the Romeo and Juliet Death Scene? In the Romeo and Juliet death scene, Juliet is lying in the tomb, under the influence of a sleeping potion that makes it appear that she has died. Romeo finds her in the tomb. Before entering the tomb, Romeo kills Paris in the graveyard.
Paris’s servant sees the fight and runs to call the watch—just before Paris is killed by Romeo. As he dies, Paris asks Romeo to be merciful and lay his body next to Juliet’s in the...