Romeo and Juliet Act 4 Flashcards

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What is the main reason Juliet goes to Friar Laurence in Act 4?
She seeks help to avoid marrying Paris and to be with Romeo.
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What plan does Friar Laurence propose to Juliet in Act 4, Scene 1?
He gives Juliet a potion to make her appear dead, so she can escape to Romeo.
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What is Juliet's reaction to being forced to marry Paris?
She is distressed and desperate, feeling she would rather die than marry Paris.
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How does Lord Capulet react when Juliet says she will not marry Paris?
He becomes angry and threatens to disown her if she doesn't comply.
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What does Juliet do before taking the potion in Act 4, Scene 3?
She expresses her fears about the plan and prays for it to work.
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What is the significance of the "sleep" Juliet will enter after taking the potion?
It symbolizes her apparent death and is part of the plan to escape to Romeo.
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How does Paris feel about his upcoming marriage to Juliet?
He is excited and eager, unaware that Juliet has no intention of marrying him.
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What is the main theme in Act 4 of *Romeo and Juliet*?
The theme of desperation and the consequences of hasty decisions.
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How does the Capulet family react when they find Juliet "dead"?
They are devastated and mourn her loss, preparing for her funeral.
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What is the effect of Juliet's "death" on the other characters?
It deepens the tragedy and sets the stage for the tragic ending.
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What is the role of the Nurse in Act 4?
She assists in the preparations for the wedding and later mourns Juliet's apparent death.
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What happens in Act 4, Scene 5?
The Capulets discover Juliet's "dead" body, leading to mourning and funeral arrangements.
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How does Romeo find out about Juliet's "death"?
He hears from his servant Balthasar, who reports her death in Verona.
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What does Juliet say in her soliloquy before taking the potion in Act 4?
She expresses her fear, uncertainty, and hope that the potion will work.
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What is the outcome of Friar Laurence's plan by the end of Act 4?
The plan goes awry because Romeo does not receive the message about the potion.
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