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What does Friar Laurence decide to do when he discovers that the letter was not sent?
What is Friar Laurence’s plan of action once he realizes Romeo hasn’t received his letter? Friar Laurence’s plan of action once he realizes Romeo hasn’t received his letter is to be their when juliet wakes up and taker her back to his cell until Romeo is told of the plan.
What happened to the letter that Friar Lawrence wrote to Romeo at the end of Act 3?
What happened to the letter that Friar Laurence wrote to Romeo at the end of Act 3? The messenger could not find Romeo in the busy city of Mantua. The messenger was quarantined and had no opportunity to deliver it. The messenger decided it was against God’s will for Romeo to receive it.
What prevents Friar John from delivering Friar Laurence’s letter to Romeo what device is this an example of in other words what element is at play here?
What prevents Friar John from delivering Friar Laurence’s letter to Romeo? What device is this an example of? He couldn’t deliver the letter to Romeo because the Black Plague was going around. No one would touch the paper sent from outside of the quarantined area in fear of getting the plague.
What was in the letter that was supposed to be delivered to Romeo?
Friar Lawrence gave the letter to Friar John to deliver to Romeo. Balthasar got to Romeo with the sad news that Juliet was dead and buried in the Capulet vault before Friar Lawrence could let him know that it was all a hoax. As a result, Romeo bought poison and killed himself next to a “dead” Juliet.
Why was Friar Lawrence unable to deliver the letter to Romeo?
Friar John replies that he was unable to deliver the letter because he was shut up in a quarantined house due to an outbreak of plague. Friar Lawrence becomes upset, realizing that if Romeo does not know about Juliet’s false death, there will be no one to retrieve her from the tomb when she awakes. Click to see full answer.
Why was Friar John unable to deliver the letter?
Friar John replies that he was unable to deliver the letter because he was shut up in a quarantined house due to an outbreak of plague. Friar Lawrence becomes upset, realizing that if Romeo does not know about Juliet’s false death, there will be no one to retrieve her from the tomb when she awakes.
Why was Friar Laurence sent to the Capulet tomb?
Friar Laurence discovers that Friar John, the messenger he sent to Mantua with a letter to Romeo explaining that Juliet is alive, has been quarantined because of an outbreak of the plague and prevented from leaving Verona. Friar Laurence then hurries to the Capulet tomb because it is nearly time for Juliet to wake.
Where does Friar John go in Romeo and Juliet?
So fearful were they of infection. Unhappy fortune! By my brotherhood, 20 May do much danger. Friar John, go hence. Unto my cell. Brother, I’ll go and bring it thee. He exits. Now must I to the monument alone. 25 Within this three hours will fair Juliet wake.