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What is Romeo's reaction when he sees Juliet dead? What does he do next? Explain. *

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When Romeo hears of Juliet's death from Balthasar, he reacts impulsively to the news, shouting, "I defy you, stars!" (V.i). He means to counteract fate by taking his own life.
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When Romeo hears of Juliet's death from Balthasar, he reacts impulsively to the news, shouting, "I defy you, stars!" (V.i). He means to counteract fate by taking his own life.

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