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- The play takes place in Verona (Italy)
- Benvolio (and the Montague boys) and Tybalt (and the Capulets) get into a fight for biting a thumb (the middle finger).

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- Lord Capulet doesn't want Juliet to be married right now. (Scene 2)
- Paris wants to marry Juliet (Scene 2)
- Juliet is not sure about getting married right now, but she'll try to fall in love with Paris --> It's what she tells her mother (Scene 3)
- Juliet and her nurse have a close relationship. The nurse is like a second mother (or a real mother) to Juliet. (Scene 3)
- The Capulets are going to throw a party! (Scene 2)
- Romeo is going to go to the Capulet's party to see Rosaline (Scene 4)
- Romeo is worried. He had a dream that something bad is going to happen. (Scene 4)

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- Romeo & Juliet meet and flirt
- Romeo and Juliet realize that they are from the enemy family
- Tybalt saw Romeo and got upset and wanted to fight but Lord Capulet said "endure him."
- The inciting incident happens here! If Romeo and Juliet never met we wouldn't have the plot

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- Romeo is hiding in the orchard (Scene 1)
- Mercutio makes insensitive, raunchy joke (Scene 1)
- Juliet, out on her balcony, is spilling her guys about her feelings for Romeo and she doesn't know he's there (Scene 2).
- Romeo says he'll change his name and be anything she wants just to be with Juliet (Scene 2)
- There's lot of talk about feelings (Scene 2)

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- In Scene 3 - Romeo tells FL that he wants to get married to Juliet. FL agrees to marry R&J because he believes the feud will be solved.
- Mercutio and Tybalt act on emotions rather than rationally
- Romeo acts on emotions rather than rational or logic.
- Juliet sends the Nurse as a messenger to Romeo to confirm that they're getting married.
- In Scene 4, Mercutio is rude to the Nurse when she comes to deliver the message.
- In Scene 4, Romeo tells the Nurse that Juliet is to go to confession and meet Romeo at the church to get married
- Mercutio made A LOT of sex jokes (Scene 4)

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- Romeo & Juliet get married
- Friar Lawrence: "These violent delight, have violent ends." =  this serves as a warning to Romeo.
- This whole scene = dramatic irony. We the audience have information that the characters don't.

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- A fight breaks out between the Capulets and Montagues. Tybalt kills Mercutio and in retaliation Romeo kills Tybalt.
- As Mercutio is dying, he makes jokes about his death.
- Romeo is banished from Verona and he goes to Mantua.

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- Juliet gives Nurse her ring to give to Romeo as a sign of her love (Scene 2)
- Romeo thinks that banishment without Juliet is worse than death (Scene 3).
- Romeo tries/threatens to kill himself (Scene 3)
- Paris goes to Lord Capulet and wants an update regarding Juliet and him getting married (Scene 4)

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- Juliet is told that she will have to marry Paris or she will be disowned.  The Nurse sides with the parents.
- Juliet seems hopeless
- Juliet tells the Nurse to let her mother know that she's going to see Friar Lawrence

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- Juliet goes to Friar Lawrence. She threatens to commit suicide. (Scene 1)
- Friar Lawrence comes up with a new plan = give Juliet a potion that will put her in a coma for 24 hours. (Scene 1)
- After 24 hours she will wake up and Romeo will be there. Then they can run away together and they'll happily ever after. (Scene 1)
- Juliet drinks the potion that will put her in a coma = fake her death
- Friar Lawrence sends Romeo a letter giving him the details to the new plan.
- Juliet tells her parents that she is going to marry Paris. The parents are excited/overjoyed. Parents think all is well.
- Balthasar hears/sees that Juliet has died and runs off to tell Romeo. (Scene 5)