| What are Paris’s concerns about Juliet when he visits Friar Lawrence? | He goes to see Friar to make the wedding arrangements. He is also concerned because he knows that she has been very unhappy lately. |
| Why does Friar Lawrence think Juliet is strong enough to drink the potion? | If she is strong enough to die for Romeo then she has strong enough to take the potion |
| What does Juliet tell her father after returning from speaking with friar Lawrence? | She tells her father that she will marry Paris |
| What does Juliet ask the Nurse to do when she sets friars plan in motion? | She asked the nurse to stay with lady Capulet for the night |
| What does Lord Capulet do that may foil the Friar’s plan for Romeo and Juliet? | He moves the wedding date up one day. |
| Juliet has a soliloquy after the nurse leaves and before taking the potion. What is she speaking about in this soliloquy? | Juliet is talking about what could happen when she takes the potion. |
| What are her fears concerning the potion? (4) | She fears the Friar may have poisoned her.She fears that she may wake before Romeo comes.She fears she may suffocate.She fears she will go mad. |
| What makes her take the potion? | She sees Tybalt haunting Romeo. |
| Who discovers Juliet dead? | The Nurse discovers Juliet |
| Why does Shakespeare include the scene with the musicians at the end of the scene after Juliet dies? | It is a comic relief scene. |
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Act four Romeo and Juliet: Plot ideas
November 28, 2019