Romeo & Juliet Act IV

Front

What is the main reason Juliet is sad when Paris mentions her grief?

Back

She loves Romeo and can't be with him.

Front

What expertise does Friar Lawrence have besides being a spiritual adviser?

Back

The medicinal use of plants.

Front

How does Juliet behave towards her father after visiting Friar Lawrence?

Back

She acts apologetic.

Front

What is the purpose of comic relief in a play?

Back

To provide relief from the dramatic intensity, lighten the mood.

Front

What does the term 'lamentable' mean?

Back

Bad, unfortunate.

Front

Who are the two feuding families in 'Romeo and Juliet'?

Back

The Capulets and the Montagues.

Front

What is the significance of Juliet's faked death plan?

Back

It is a desperate attempt to avoid marrying Paris and be with Romeo.

Front

What role does fate play in 'Romeo and Juliet'?

Back

Fate is portrayed as a powerful force that leads to the tragic outcomes.

Front

What is the effect of dramatic irony in the play?

Back

It creates tension as the audience knows more than the characters.

Front

How does the theme of love manifest in Act IV?

Back

Through Juliet's willingness to take drastic measures for her love for Romeo.