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The West Side Story how does Maria react when she learns of the outcome fight?

When Maria learns of the outcome of the fight between Bernardo and Tony, she is devastated and grief-stricken. She breaks down in tears and expresses her disbelief and anguish. She can't believe that Tony, who she loves deeply, has killed her brother. She feels torn between her love for Tony and her loyalty to her family. Maria's reaction portrays the tragic and heartbreaking consequences of the rivalry and violence between the two gangs in the story, as well as the personal turmoil and emotional conflict she experiences as a result of these tragic events.

Drama

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