Why Is Friar Lawrence Plan In Romeo And Juliet

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Point in Romeo and Juliet Romeo has been banished from Verona due to him killing Tybalt and results in Juliet being scheduled to marry prince which Juliet does not want to so Juliet asks frier Lawrence for help because Juliet wants to be with Romeo. So, friar Lawrence makes a plan for Juliet to fake her own death to evade marrying prince because she loves Romeo. So, he explains that he wants to send Romeo a letter to tell him the plan so he can help friar Lawrence get Juliet back from the Capulet’s tomb. Which is a risky and not welly thought out plan. Explain But there are several reasons why friar Lawrence plan creates some opportunities and advantages which are that the plan that friar Lawrence has formulated will most likely be fool proof …show more content…

But for the plan to work Juliet would have to “Agree to marry Paris” (page 144) and if she does it would reduce suspicion down to a minimum. Friar Lawrence hopes the marriage would end the fight between Montague and Capulet 3 Reasons why friar Lawrence’s plan will work. • If she agrees to marry Paris, her parents will think that she’s done being insolent an insubordinate and they will suspect her less. • If Juliet drinks the elixir while no one is in the room no one would suspect anyone because they would most likely think that she would of died in her sleep because no one was In there and then because Paris said “early on Thursday morning I shall wake you from you’re sleep” (page 142) which then when he tries to wake her he will think that she is dead and he will alert Capulet, lady Capulet and the nurse • When she is in the Capulet’s tomb, she will be alone and there will be no one to supervise or watch over her so when she wakes up no one would notice. And when friar Lawrence come to retrieve her with Romeo no one would suspect friar Lawrence because he is a friend of both families. 3 reasons why friar Lawrence’s plan will not