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Romeo and Juliet, Act 4, Scene 5
The Nurse finds Juliet 'dead'. The family grieves. The Friar arranges the funeral.
Romeo and Juliet has 24 scenes in 5 acts, and Act 4 has 5 of them. Act 4, Scene 5 comes after Act 4, Scene 4 and before Act 5, Scene 1. The key line here comes from Capulet.
This scene in five words
FamilyfindsJulietdead
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The quotes
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Death lies on her like an untimely frost Upon the sweetest flower of all the field.
Capulet · Act 4, Scene 5 · death · family
Her father finds her 'dead'. Frost on a flower. Too early.
← Before thisAct 4, Scene 4: Capulets prepare the weddingNext →Act 5, Scene 1: Romeo hears; buys poison
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