Final answer:
In Romeo and Juliet, Juliet first tries to kill herself by stabbing herself with a dagger.
Step-by-step explanation:
In Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet, Juliet first tries to kill herself by stabbing herself with a dagger. However, she is unsuccessful as she wakes up just after Romeo has taken poison and sees him dead. Overcome with grief, she then takes Romeo's dagger and stabs herself.