Romeo and Juliet Plot Pyramid

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Plot PyramidRomeo and Juliet

Plot PyramidAct III: Crisis or Turning Point Tybalt kills Mercutio; Romeo kills Tybalt; Prince banishes Romeo from Verona; Capulet will allow Paris to marry Juliet; Romeo and Juliet spend night together; Juliet refuses Act II: Rising Action Balcony scene: Romeo and Juliet promise to marry; Friar lawrence helps Romeo plan a secret wedding; nurse Act I: Exposition Street fighting between Capulets and Montagues; Romeo loves Rosaline; Juliet to marry Paris; Romeo and Juliet meet at party and fall Act IV: Falling Action Juliet and Friar Lawrence come up with a plan for Juliet to escape marriage to Paris; Juliet tells Capulet she will not marry Paris; Juliet drinks poison on her wedding night; nurse finds Juliet dead Act V: Final Climax/Resolution Romeo learns Juliet is dead; Friar Lawrence finds out Romeo never got word of the plan; Romeo kills Paris at Juliets tomb, then kills himself with poison; Juliet wakes up and stabs herself; families end