How Old Was Juliet Capulet When She Died?
On Lammas-Eve at Night Shall She Be Fourteen; So, at the Beginning of the Play She’s Got About 2 Weeks to Go Until She’s 14. Time in Shakespeare Plays Tends to...
On Lammas-eve at night shall she be fourteen; So, at the beginning of the play she’s got about 2 weeks to go until she’s 14. Time in Shakespeare plays tends to a bit flexible, but I estimate the action up to the point of Juliet’s death to be somewhere around a week, making her still just under 14 at the end.
When was Juliet Capulet die?
Hoping she might die by the same poison, Juliet kisses his lips, but to no avail. Hearing the approaching watch, Juliet unsheathes Romeo’s dagger and, saying, “O happy dagger, / This is thy sheath,” stabs herself (5.3. 171). She dies upon Romeo’s body.
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How old was Juliet when Romeo and Juliet died?
Juliet is thirteen-years-old at the time of her death.
Juliet is almost 14 years old. Juliet refuses to marry Paris because she loves someone else. Tybalt is glad Romeo was able to attend the Capulet party. Benvolio and Romeo overhear Capulet talking about his party, and decide to sneak in.
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