Romeo and Juliet Act 4 and 5 Review

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Why does Capulet want to marry off Juliet so quickly?

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He wants her to be happy.

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Why is Juliet afraid the Friar may have given her the wrong potion?

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She fears he wants her dead so the marriage stays a secret.

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What do Paris, the Nurse, and Juliet’s parents think that she died of?

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They think she died of a broken heart.

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What does Romeo mean when he says to Paris, 'I love thee better than myself, / For I come hither armed against myself'?

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He is telling Paris that he has no wish to fight with him, and that he has come to kill himself.

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At the very end of the play, who says 'For never was a story of more woe/ Than this of Juliet and her Romeo'?

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The Prince.

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What is the significance of the potion that Friar Laurence gives to Juliet?

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It is meant to make her appear dead for 42 hours to escape her marriage to Paris.

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How does Romeo react to Juliet's apparent death?

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He is devastated and decides to take his own life.

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What role does fate play in the story of Romeo and Juliet?

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

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What is the main theme of love in Romeo and Juliet?

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The play explores the intensity and consequences of young love.

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How does the feud between the Montagues and Capulets affect the characters?

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It creates conflict and ultimately leads to the tragic deaths of Romeo and Juliet.