Juliet was supposed to be in a death-like state for 42 hours after taking the potion.
When Romeo learns of Juliet's death, he decides to purchase a deadly poison so he can join Juliet in death. He plans to go to Juliet's tomb, take the poison, and die next to her.
romeo died from drinking poison and Juliet died from stabbing herself in chest
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In Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet," Romeo takes poison because he believes Juliet is dead. He does this out of grief and love for her, wanting to be with her in death. This tragic act ultimately leads to both Romeo and Juliet's demise.
The apothecary in "Romeo and Juliet" received a death sentence for selling poison to Romeo.
Romeo requests for the poison to work immediately after he drinks it, as he is eager to join Juliet in death.
She foreshadows her death by: 1. Talking about death in Act IV Scene 1 2. Drinking the "fake" poison in Act IV Scene 3
Juliet kisses Romeo because she wants to see if there is any poison left on his lips so that she could drink some poison and also die , because there is no point in living now, now that Romeo is gone.
Upon entering Juliet's family tomb where she was laid to rest after feigning death as a means to escape the clutches of her family, Romeo does not take this for the rouge it actually is and believes that his beloved had actually died. Taking poison that he acquired from an apothecary earlier in the story, Romeo drinks the concoction and dies beside his beloved Juliet.
When Romeo finds out about Juliet's death, he decides to take his own life. He plans to go to her tomb and drink poison to be with her in death.
The potion which Juliet was to take was not poison. They were knockout drops, designed to make her look dead long enough to get buried then wake up and be reunited with Romeo. If they didn't work, she was prepared to stab herself to death, as she ultimately did.
Romeo buys poison from an apothecary in Mantua to take his own life after learning of Juliet's apparent death in Shakespeare's play "Romeo and Juliet."