Question

ROMEO AND JULIET - ACT FOUR

Scene 1
1. How does Juliet act when she meets Paris?
2. What does Juliet threaten to do if the friar does not help her?
3. What does the friar suggest as a plan?
4. What is the friar's real reason for wanting to slow down the wedding preparations?
5. According to Paris, what is Capulet's reason for wanting Juliet to marry so quickly?
6. What does Juliet say she would rather face than marry Paris?
7. What will happen when Paris comes to wake Juliet?
Act 4

Answer 1

1. She acts far away. She doesn't acknoledge him.

2. She threatens to kill herself.

3. He suggests drinking a potion that makes a person to be in a death slumber similar to death.

4. He want to combine the family and does not want to ruin the couple's love.

5. He is doing to help her not be sad anymore by spending time with him.

6. She would "leap from the castle walls, walk among highway robbers, dwell with snakes, chain myself to a post and let bears attack me."

7. She will be in the slumber/death.