Romeo and Juliet, The Comical Tragedy

In the churchyard, Paris came to visit Juliet’s tomb. He began scattering flowers until he heard the whistle of the servant telling him that someone is approaching. Romeo carrying a crowbar arrives with Balthasar whom he ordered to leave to deliver the letter to Montague. But Balthasar lingers to watch. Paris recognizes Romeo as the man who killed Tybalt and who indirectly murdered Juliet. Paris accosts Romeo. Romeo pleads him to leave, but Paris refuses. They draw their swords and fight. Romeo killed Paris. As he dies, Paris asks to be laid near Juliet in the tomb and Romeo consents. Romeo speaks to Juliet of his intention to spend eternity with her. He kisses Juliet, drinks the poison, kisses Juliet again, and dies. Balthasar went to the tomb and placed an epitaph for Romeo on Paris’ grave, and an epitaph for Paris on Romeo’s grave. Just then, Friar Lawrence came and Balthasar says that he fell asleep but dreamed that Romeo fought with and killed someone. Troubled, the friar went to the tomb where he finds 2 epitaph’s with Paris’ and Romeo’s names. Suddenly, Juliet awakes and asks the friar to where her husband is. The friar just nods his head and Juliet seen 2 dead persons beside her. But, a grave-digger suddenly showed up. Juliet was extremely shocked but she kindly asked the grave-digger to dig Romeo’s grave. Yet, Friar Lawrence heard the watch and instantly left Juliet with the grave-digger, and run. The digger finished digging but they saw Paris’ body on Romeo’s grave. Juliet asked the grave-digger again to dig for the other grave. The Capulet’s, Montague, and the Prince arrived. They saw the wrong identity between 2 men. Juliet seeing Romeo dead killed herself. The grave-digger having vengeful powers determined that it was all because of Balthasar. Balthasar showed up, asks for forgiveness, and asked to bring him in jail as his punishment. The Capulet’s, Montague and the Prince agreed. Capulet and Montague found out the true love between their children and decided that their hostility is at an end. They thanked the grave-digger and suggested that it will be the right hand man of the prince, and Prince Escalus agreed.