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Themes and Resolution in Romeo and Juliet, Part 8

Question 8 • GA-Literature and Composition I

How does Friar Laurence contribute to the catastrophe in Romeo and Juliet? Select 2 options.He convinces Juliet not to marry Paris.He informs the families about the marriage.He marries Romeo and Juliet in secret.He reveals to Romeo that Juliet is dead.He provides Juliet with the potion.

Answer
A
He convinces Juliet not to marry Paris.
B
He informs the families about the marriage.
C
He marries Romeo and Juliet in secret.
D
He reveals to Romeo that Juliet is dead.
E
He provides Juliet with the potion.

Explanation

Friar Laurence secretly marries Romeo and Juliet, helping them keep their relationship hidden from their families. He also gives Juliet the potion that makes her appear dead; the plan’s failure to reach Romeo leads to the tragic ending. He does not reveal Juliet’s apparent death to Romeo—Romeo hears it from Balthasar.

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