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Because the audience knows that Juliet is alive, the scene in which the Capulets, the nurse, and Paris bemoan her death is an illustration of

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Dramatic Irony. This type of irony occurs when the audience/reader knows something about a situation that characters on stage or in the book do not at that moment.
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