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How does Friar Lawrence tell Romeo about the plan?

How does Friar Lawrence tell Romeo about the plan?

Friar Lawrence sends Friar John to Mantua to tell the banished Romeo of his plan: that Juliet will take a potion and will appear to be dead so that Romeo can come and take her away to be with him in exile. Romeo, believing his Juliet is dead, goes to her tomb and kills himself with poison.

What was Friar Lawrence’s plan for informing Romeo of recent events in Verona?

The Friar offers her a plan: agree to the marriage, but drink a poison the night before that will make her appear dead while in reality leaving her asleep. The Friar will then send word to Romeo, who will return and rescue Juliet once she awakes in the family tomb.

Why doesn’t Romeo know about the friar’s plan?

Romeo did not receive Friar Lawrence’s letter because Friar John, who was sent with the letter, was quarentined while visiting the sick and was unable to make it all the way to Mantua (Act 5, scene 2).

How will the Friar inform Romeo of his plans Act 4 Scene 1?

The friar proposes a plan: Juliet must consent to marry Paris; then, on the night before the wedding, she must drink a sleeping potion that will make her appear to be dead. Juliet will be laid to rest in the Capulet tomb, and the friar will send word to Romeo in Mantua to help him retrieve her when she wakes up.

How does Friar Laurence help Romeo?

The Friar is a close friend of Romeo’s. He is a good and kind character who supports the young lovers and helps them to marry in secret. After Romeo is banished, he makes a potion that Juliet will take to appear dead.

What does Friar Lawrence have outlined for Romeo’s future?

In act 3, scene 3 of Romeo and Juliet, what plan does Friar Lawrence have outlined for Romeo’s future? In act 3, scene 3 of Romeo and Juliet, Friar Lawrence outlines a plan that Romeo will live in Mantua while the Friar prepares for his eventual return to Verona.

What happens to Friar Lawrence at Juliet’s funeral?

Unfortunately, Romeo’s servant witnesses Juliet’s funeral and tells Romeo, who vows to commit suicide by her side. Friar Lawrence is too late arriving at the tomb as Romeo has already taken poison.

What’s the plan in Romeo and Juliet scene 3?

It’s an ambitious plan, certainly. So, for now, Romeo is to accept his punishment—exile—and leave Verona, after spending his wedding night with Juliet, of course. Then, he must go to live in Mantua and wait to hear from Friar Lawrence regarding a plan to bring him home.

Why did Friar John not give the letter to Romeo?

Friar John then tells Friar Lawrence that he wasn’t even allowed to give the letter to someone else to deliver it to Romeo because they feared the infection would spread if anything left the home.

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