What surprising facts do readers learn about the characters from the
play when Lady Capulet tells the sory? What hints about the surprise ending
does Berkman provide throughout the story?

Lady Capulet is only 27, but married to

an old man and that she loved Lord Montague when she was

Juliet's age.

imparadis't in one anothers arms  

the happier eden, shall enjoy their fill  

of bliss on bliss, while i to hell am thrust,  

where neither joy nor love, but fierce desire,  

among our other torments not the least,  

still unfulfill'd with pain of longing pines;  

yet let me not forget what i have gain'd  

from their own mouths; all is not theirs it seems:  

one fatal tree there stands of knowledge call'd,  

forbidden them to taste: knowledge forbidd'n?  

suspicious, reasonless. why should their lord  

envie them that? can it be sin to know,