Romeo & Juliet Act IV

Why is Friar Laurence hesitant to marry Juliet to Paris?

• He believes Paris is too young for marriage.
• He thinks Juliet should wait longer to marry.
• He wants Juliet to focus on her studies first.
• He already married Juliet to Romeo.

Recap the plan Friar Laurence has made for Juliet.

What is dramatic irony?

• Dramatic irony occurs when characters have knowledge that the audience lacks.
• Dramatic irony is where the audience is aware of something that the characters are not.

• Dramatic irony is when the plot twist is revealed to the characters before the audience.
• Dramatic irony is a technique used to create suspense by hiding information from both characters and audience.

What type of conflict was Juliet expressing before she drank the potion?

• External conflict
• Internal conflict

What does the repetition of Juliet's questions signify?

• Her desperate state of mind and her resolve to be with Romeo.

• Her desperate state of mind and her fear of being in the tomb.

• Her desperate state of mind and her shame at marrying without telling her parents.

• Her desperate state of mind and her anger at the Nurse.

How does Friar Laurence try to console the family?

• He reveals the secret plan.

• He says that Juliet was already sick and is no longer in pain.

• He says that her body is in a better place.