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Applied phlebotinum. In other words, a substance which doesn't really exist but makes the action of the plot possible. There is no real substance which can make you appear to be dead (including lack of pulse or colour) for exactly 42 hours.
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∙ 12y agoThe apothecary didn't give Juliet anything. He sold poison to Romeo, not Juliet. It was Friar Lawrence who gave Juliet a type of potion that, when she would drink it, would make her seem dead.
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∙ 14y agoSleep Drug as Friar Lawrence is an expert of plants.
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∙ 8y agoFriar Laurence gives a potion to Juliet that will make her sleep for 42 hours. During her sleep, she will be motionless, cold, pale, with no pulse, and will appear to be dead.
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∙ 11y agoShe asks for some way to get out of marrying Paris. If he can't think of something, she will kill herself and get out of it that way.
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What happens in Romeo and Juliet Act 4?
Act 4 is all about the planned wedding between Juliet and Paris, how Juliet first objects, then consults the friar, then agrees to the wedding, then takes the potion the friar gave her and is found and taken for dead on the morning she was to have married Paris.__________________________________________________________________A quick overview in bullet points:Juliet encounters Paris at Friar Laurence's cellFriar Laurence and Juliet hatch a planJuliet consents to marry ParisJuliet feigns her own death
How has Juliet's father disrupted Juliet's and friar's plan?
Juliet and Friar Laurence planned to get Romeo and Juliet together, but Capulet wanted to marry Paris to Juliet on Thursday. The Friar gave her a potion that would make her seem dead for 42 hours, which she was to take Wednesday night. Friar Lawrence sent a message to Romeo for him to come and get Juliet when she awoke on Friday. But Capulet changed the wedding to Wednesday which meant that Juliet would have to take the potion late on Tuesday night which she did. That meant she awoke Thursday evening. Even if Romeo had received the message to come on Friday it would have been too late.
In romeo and Juliet what was the potion that the friar gave to Juliet made out of?
four crushed leaves and a flower petal
What does the friar say he did to prevent Juliet from marring Paris?
the friar gave juliet a medicine saying that for 42 hours ,after drinking it she would appear cold and lifeless,and when her future husband came to collect her , he would think that she was dead.
In romeo and Juliet why is act 4.3 so important?
act 4.3 is so important because Juliet tells her father when she comes home from friar laurences cell that she agrees to marry Paris and friar Laurence gave her a vial that will make her act and look dead and she thinks sbout alot of thinks like what will happen if the potion doesn't work she would stab herself so she doesn't have to marry Paris .... then finally she drinks the vial
What happens in Romeo and Juliet Act 4?
Act 4 is all about the planned wedding between Juliet and Paris, how Juliet first objects, then consults the friar, then agrees to the wedding, then takes the potion the friar gave her and is found and taken for dead on the morning she was to have married Paris.__________________________________________________________________A quick overview in bullet points:Juliet encounters Paris at Friar Laurence's cellFriar Laurence and Juliet hatch a planJuliet consents to marry ParisJuliet feigns her own death
What does Friar Laurence give to Juliet in act 3?
A ring.
What was the name of the potion Juliet drank to appear dead?
The potion Juliet drank to appear dead was called a sleeping potion, which Friar Laurence gave her to make it seem like she was dead so she could avoid marrying Paris.
How has Juliet's father disrupted Juliet's and friar's plan?
Juliet and Friar Laurence planned to get Romeo and Juliet together, but Capulet wanted to marry Paris to Juliet on Thursday. The Friar gave her a potion that would make her seem dead for 42 hours, which she was to take Wednesday night. Friar Lawrence sent a message to Romeo for him to come and get Juliet when she awoke on Friday. But Capulet changed the wedding to Wednesday which meant that Juliet would have to take the potion late on Tuesday night which she did. That meant she awoke Thursday evening. Even if Romeo had received the message to come on Friday it would have been too late.
In romeo and Juliet what was the potion that the friar gave to Juliet made out of?
four crushed leaves and a flower petal
How long would the herbs or potion make the juleit appear as though she were dead?
The potion that the priest, Friar Laurence gave Juliet to make her appear to be dead would only work for 42 hours which is a little less then two days.
What does the friar say he did to prevent Juliet from marring Paris?
the friar gave juliet a medicine saying that for 42 hours ,after drinking it she would appear cold and lifeless,and when her future husband came to collect her , he would think that she was dead.
What mistakes idea do both Romeo and Paris have about Juliet?
Romeo and Paris both thought Juliet was dead when she was only asleep from the potion Friar Lawrence gave her.
In romeo and Juliet why is act 4.3 so important?
act 4.3 is so important because Juliet tells her father when she comes home from friar laurences cell that she agrees to marry Paris and friar Laurence gave her a vial that will make her act and look dead and she thinks sbout alot of thinks like what will happen if the potion doesn't work she would stab herself so she doesn't have to marry Paris .... then finally she drinks the vial
What is friar plan for Juliet?
Friar Lawrence gave Juliet a potion that would put Juliet into a coma-like sleep for about two days straight. Everybody would think she was dead. Juliet's relatives would put her in a cellar (their family morgue) and Romeo and himself would be there waiting for her to wake up. Then Romeo and Juliet could live together in Mantua.
How did friar Lawrence fail getting the letter to romeo?
Friar Lawrence failed getting the letter to Romeo, because he gave it before Juliet could wake up from her 42 hours.
Why is Friar Lawrence responsible for romeos death?
Friar Lawrence is responsible for Romeo's death because he agreed to marry Romeo and Juliet secretly, gave Juliet the potion that led to Romeo's misunderstanding, failed to deliver an important message to Romeo in time, and left Juliet alone in the tomb when she awoke. His actions contributed to the tragic events that unfolded.
