Friar Lawrence thinks it may bring about an end to the family feud.
He believed it would bring the two families together again.
Romeo asks friar Laurence to marry him and Juliet in secret
The actual ceremony is not depicted, but in Act 2, Scene 6 we see Friar Laurence lead Romeo and Juliet away to be married.
Friar Lawrence wants Romeo to do different things depending on what part of the play you are talking about. When they first meet, the friar tells Romeo to go slowly in his relationship with Juliet (as if!).
It was both Romeo's and Juliet's idea to marry eachother.
Juliet has told her father that Friar Lawrence told her to apologise to her father and to agree to marry Paris. Capulet praises the Friar, thinking that the Friar is helping Capulet's marriage plans for Juliet, when in fact the apology is part of the Friar's plan to frustrate Capulet's plans.
Romeo asks friar Laurence to marry him and Juliet in secret
Romeo wants the Friar to marry him to Juliet.
to help marry him and Juliet
The actual ceremony is not depicted, but in Act 2, Scene 6 we see Friar Laurence lead Romeo and Juliet away to be married.
To reconcile their families.
Friar Lawrence wants Romeo to do different things depending on what part of the play you are talking about. When they first meet, the friar tells Romeo to go slowly in his relationship with Juliet (as if!).
Friar Laurence agrees to marry Romeo and Juliet in hopes that the marriage will help bring peace between their feuding families, the Montagues and Capulets. He sees it as a way to reconcile the two families and end the ongoing conflict.
It was both Romeo's and Juliet's idea to marry eachother.
Friar Laurence agrees to marry Romeo and Juliet because he believes it might end the feud between their families. He hopes that by marrying the two young lovers, it will bring peace between the Capulets and Montagues and ultimately help unite the divided households.
He gives Juliet a potion will make her seem to be dead on the wedding day.
Romeo tells his love for Juliet to Friar Laurence, who ultimately agrees to marry them in secret.
Juliet has told her father that Friar Lawrence told her to apologise to her father and to agree to marry Paris. Capulet praises the Friar, thinking that the Friar is helping Capulet's marriage plans for Juliet, when in fact the apology is part of the Friar's plan to frustrate Capulet's plans.