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What are some examples of coincidences in the novel Romeo and Juliet?

* Romeo and Juliet meet at a Capulet ball despite their families' feud.

* Romeo drinks the poison immediately as Juliet wakes up.

* Friar Lawrence arrives at the tomb too late to save Romeo and Juliet.

* Juliet's cousin, Tybalt, is killed by Romeo in a street fight.

* Juliet's nurse's husband is killed by Romeo in the same fight.

* Juliet's banishment from Verona is lifted on the same day that Romeo is exiled.

* Romeo's banishment is lifted on the same day that Juliet is found dead in the tomb.

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