Montague accepts Capulet's peace offer and says he will build a statue of Juliet out of “pure gold”. This is a warning for people to never behave this way again, the statue will be a constant reminder of what hatred can cause. The two men are thinking the same thing at this point, and Capulet expresses these thoughts by stating "how rich shall Romeo be by his lady's lie, poor sacrifices of our enmity", meaning that Romeo and Juliet were both sacrifices of this timeless rancor. The play ends with Prince Escales saying "for never was a sadder story than that of Juliet and her Romeo", proving that their true love was the cause of so much pain. The comedy veers between love and hate. The acts become increasingly powerful until the death of the two protagonists. Romeo and Juliet's deaths are redemptive. Shakespeare is very good at using different techniques to tell his story, all while centering the theme on love and