R&J+4.1&4.2+Summaries

**Romeo and Juliet**
4.1 and 4.2 Summaries By: Erika Flores, 9E


 * 4.1:** County Paris goes to see Friar Lawrence and asks if Juilet loves him or is willing to marry him. Juliet comes and Paris is insisting that she loves him, she is his wife, his lady.. And he makes remarks that they will marry no matter what and Juliet shall leave Romeo and be with Paris. But Juliet resists and insists that she loves Romeo and she is his and is his wife. Paris states that they will marry and leaves. When he does Juliet asks the Friar’s help on how to stop the marriage and says she wants death to become of her and shows him her knife. Friar Lawrence gives her a remedy that will make her “dead” so she won’t marry Paris and everyone will mistake her for a dead Juliet and he sends her home.


 * 4.2:** Father Capulet, the mother, the nurse, and serving men enter, with them discussing about the cooks when Juliet comes in. She is very merry and orders early preparations that are not to be prepared until Thursday. She asks for Paris, pretending she actually wants him and stroll of to play “house wife”. She and the Nurse exit as they go to try on ornaments for Thursday as Father Capulet has said.